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Longham Norfolk Map

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

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

How to Use This Longham, Norfolk Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Longham, 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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PlaceLongham
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughBreckland
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.708085
Longitude0.873470
Place TypeVillage

About Longham

Longham reveals itself through the low, flat horizons of the Breckland plateau, where the sky exerts a heavy, luminous pressure upon the fields. It lies 3.3 miles west-north-west of Dereham (from Dereham: bearing 303°T, OS grid TF 942 161), and is situated west of Gressenhall village. The earth here is a pale, sandy loam, drained by the subtle shifts in elevation that define the local terrain. A sense of ancient occupation lingers near the Old Hall moated site, where the stagnant water holds the dark, reflective memories of long-vanished structures. Nearby, the Longham Village Sign stands as a solitary, painted sentinel, marking a boundary between the modern road and the slow, rhythmic pulse of the surrounding farmland. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the landscape dips toward Acre Bottom, where the air grows cooler and the vegetation thickens with the damp breath of the valley. Longham maintains a quiet composure, its character defined by the stark, unadorned beauty of wide-open Norfolk vistas. Even in the stillness, one senses the weight of the centuries pressing against the modern fence lines and the encroaching scrub.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Longham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 204° SSW
  • Old Hall Moated Site 100M North West Of Almshouse Bungalow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 248° WSW
  • Acre Bottom (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 104° ESE
  • Deserted Medieval Village (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 352° N · 4 ha
  • Dunfer Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 084° E
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 102° ESE
  • Honeypot Wood, Wendling Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 207° SSW · 10 ha
  • Devil'S Dyke ('The Launditch') (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 304° WNW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.5 mi, 086° E
  • Dillington Carr, Gressenhall Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 098° E · 50 ha
  • Creefer's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 030° NNE
  • Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 077° ENE
  • Wending Beck (River) — 3.0 mi, 077° ENE
  • River Nar (River) — 3.1 mi, 287° WNW
  • Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 125° SE
  • Queen Mother's Garden (Park) — 3.4 mi, 124° SE
  • Orion Cinema (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 124° ESE
  • Saint Paul (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 271° W
  • Mid-Norfolk Railway Museum Room (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 123° ESE
  • Elmham House (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.1 mi, 038° NE · 156 ha
  • Whinlands Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 075° ENE
  • Broad Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 280° W
  • North Elmham Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 042° NE
  • Yaxham Waters Holiday Park (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 135° SE
  • Bintree Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 5.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Bylaugh Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.3 mi, 073° ENE
  • Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 352° N
  • Central Cinema (Cinema) — 8.5 mi, 353° N
  • Mayfields Farm (Attraction) — 8.7 mi, 056° NE
  • Swaffham War Memorial (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 242° WSW

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About This Longham Map Page

Explore Longham, 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: 52.708085, 0.873470. 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.