Irstead Norfolk Map

About Irstead

Irstead draws a quiet breath by the Broads, a subtle whisper of water and reed. It lies 4.7 km south of Stalham (from Stalham: bearing 191°T, OS grid TG 365 204), and is situated east of Workhouse Common village. The hamlet's modest presence is softened by the broad Norfolk sky, which often hangs a pearly light over the flat, expansive landscape. Here, the life of Irstead seems to flow with the gentle currents of the nearby waterways, reflecting the changing seasons in their placid surfaces. Ancient trees, their branches gnarled as if in contemplation, guard the approach to the handful of dwellings that constitute Irstead, offering a sense of enduring quietude. The air itself seems to hold the faint scent of damp earth and the distant promise of marshland, a testament to its position within this celebrated wetland region.

About This Irstead Map Page

Explore Irstead, 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: 52.730021, 1.501810. 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.