Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Hilborough, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hilborough map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Hilborough |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.570320 |
| Longitude | 0.685735 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hilborough rests quietly within the Breckland district, a landscape shaped by ancient winds. It lies 8.7 km south of Swaffham (from Swaffham: bearing 181°T, OS grid TF 821 003), and is situated west-south-west of Great Cressingham village. The surrounding fields, often bathed in a pale, ethereal light, roll gently, hinting at the chalky soils beneath. A sense of quietude pervades Hilborough, a feeling amplified by the soft murmur of breezes through the sparse trees that dot the horizon. The village itself, with its unassuming dwellings, seems to absorb the hushed grandeur of the Breckland, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth breathes ancient tales.
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Explore Hilborough, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.570320, 0.685735. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |