Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Broadland · Region: Eastern
Explore Mile Cross, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mile Cross 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.
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| Place | Mile Cross |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Broadland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.657087 |
| Longitude | 1.275936 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Mile Cross defines a distinct northern threshold of the landscape, where the urban sprawl of Norwich gives way to the deliberate geometry of twentieth-century planning. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-west of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 340°T, OS grid TG 216 116). The architecture here speaks of post-war ambition, featuring robust brick houses arranged in radial patterns that catch the low, slanted light of an East Anglian afternoon. Residents often find respite in the nearby Mile Cross Entrance Gardens, where the manicured hedges offer a sharp, green contrast to the surrounding terracotta rooftops. Beyond the residential avenues, the topography rises toward the horizon, suggesting the quiet elevation of Rabbits' Hill nearby. The rhythm of life in Mile Cross remains tethered to these open spaces, which provide lungs for the dense, orderly streets. A certain stoic endurance marks the character of the district, as if the buildings themselves were cast to withstand the keen winds blowing across the Norfolk plains. Such permanence grants Mile Cross a grounded, unflinching identity that persists long after the bustle of the commute has faded.
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Explore Mile Cross, 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: 52.657087, 1.275936. 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 | August 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. |