Ickburgh Norfolk Map

About Ickburgh

Ickburgh rests in the Breckland's gentle hollows, a place where the sky seems to hold its breath. It lies 8.7 km north-north-east of Brandon (from Brandon: bearing 19°T, OS grid TL 809 948), and is situated north-east of Mundford village. The ancient church of St. Peter stands as a quiet sentinel, its flint walls absorbing the pale light that filters through the surrounding fields, a light that often carries a peculiar, almost luminous quality across the heathland. The very air here seems to hold the faint scent of dry grass and distant peat, a testament to the Breckland's unique, sandy soil. Though its days as a bustling market centre have long since passed, a certain quiet dignity still clings to Ickburgh, a sense of enduring presence against the sweep of the sky. The landscape, a tapestry of arable fields and heath, whispers of a long agricultural past, of generations who have worked this land.

About This Ickburgh Map Page

Explore Ickburgh, 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: 52.521420, 0.666239. 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.