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Lakenham Norfolk Map

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Norwich · Region: Eastern

Explore Lakenham, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lakenham 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.

Interactive Map of Lakenham, Norfolk

How to Use This Lakenham, Norfolk Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lakenham, Norfolk, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceLakenham
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughNorwich
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.614026
Longitude1.299225
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Lakenham

Lakenham stretches across a landscape where the urban edge of Norfolk softens into a steady, industrious hum. It lies 1.1 miles south-south-east of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 166°T, OS grid TG 234 069), and is situated west of Trowse Newton village. Water defines the northern reach of Lakenham, where the Lakenham Reservoirs hold a mirror to the grey, heavy skies of the Eastern region. Sunlight here often catches the brickwork of Victorian terraces, turning the dust of the road into a pale, fleeting gold. Further toward the city, the weathered stone of the City Walls And Towers suggests a long-standing boundary between the domestic hearth and the wider world. The land slopes with a quiet, persistent gravity, drawing the eye toward the river valleys that carved this terrain long before the first chimneys rose. Lakenham retains a sturdy, unpretentious character, rooted in the grit of its industrial heritage rather than the artifice of display. In the quiet hours, one might hear the distant, rhythmic pulse of a place that has learned to balance its proximity to the city with a stubborn, singular identity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lakenham Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.1 mi, 010° N
  • Simon O'Rourke (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 037° NE
  • St Catherines Plain (Park) — 0.5 mi, 003° N
  • City Walls And Towers (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 037° NE
  • St Catherine's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 004° N
  • Carrow Priory (Ruined Portions) (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 067° ENE · 2 ha
  • Platform Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 298° WNW
  • Saint Peter Southgate (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 023° NNE
  • 'Woodhenge', Arminghall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 148° SSE
  • Carrow Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 051° NE
  • Dragon Hall (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 007° N
  • Whiffler Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 354° N
  • Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 352° N
  • Cinema City (Cinema) — 1.1 mi, 354° N
  • The South Asia Collection (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 338° NNW
  • Whitlingham Little Broad (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 070° ENE
  • Trowse Eye (River) — 1.2 mi, 068° ENE
  • The Plantation Garden, Norwich (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 327° NNW · 1 ha
  • The Rosary Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.2 mi, 039° NE · 5 ha
  • Whitlingham Adventure (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 062° ENE
  • Statue Of Nelson (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 001° N
  • Obelisk Fountain (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 360° N
  • Strangers' Hall (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 346° NNW
  • Saint Benedict church tower (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 335° NNW
  • Caistor St. Edmund Chalk Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 163° SSE · 24 ha
  • Chapel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 194° SSW
  • Eaton Chalk Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 260° W
  • Lily Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 283° WNW
  • Waterloo Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 350° N · 7 ha
  • Mulbarton Reach (River) — 2.2 mi, 243° WSW

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About This Lakenham Map Page

Explore Lakenham, 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: 52.614026, 1.299225. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.