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Mount Pleasant Norfolk Map

(Hamlet near Shropham)

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

Explore Mount Pleasant, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mount Pleasant 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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PlaceMount Pleasant
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughBreckland
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.515495
Longitude0.935765
Place TypeHamlet

About Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant holds a quiet authority over the flat, expansive horizon of the Norfolk Breckland. It lies 3.3 miles west of Attleborough (from Attleborough: bearing 269°T, OS grid TL 992 948), and is situated north-north-east of Shropham village. The sky here possesses a singular, high-arched clarity that renders the thin lines of hedgerows and distant copses with a sharp, almost metallic precision. To the west, the subtle rise of Gravelpit Hill breaks the monotony of the arable plains, offering a vantage point where the wind carries the dry, earthen scent of turned soil. Mount Pleasant exists in the shadow of deeper history, where the damp, protected lowlands of Swangey Fen, a nearby Site of Special Scientific Interest, sustain a wilder, more tangled life than the cultivated fields that define the immediate perimeter. The light in the late afternoon catches the flint-strewn lanes, turning the grey stone into flickering silver against the darkening furrows. Here, the industry of the land dictates the day, as heavy machinery leaves its rhythmic, corrugated signature upon the earth. Silence is the primary architecture of the landscape, interrupted only by the sudden, sharp call of a lapwing or the distant murmur of agricultural work. Mount Pleasant remains a place of austere composure, governed by the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding Breckland terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rocklands Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 360° N
  • Gravelpit Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 275° W
  • Swangey Fen, Attleborough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 132° SE · 48 ha
  • Breccles Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 264° W · 6 ha
  • Linger Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 221° SW
  • Wayside Cross At The North End Of Whitecross Drift, 670M South West Of Swangey Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 146° SSE
  • The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 291° WNW
  • Village Cross, 70M North West Of The Holy Cross Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 311° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.8 mi, 240° WSW
  • River Thet (River) — 3.0 mi, 193° SSW
  • Round Barrow On Hargham Heath (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 122° ESE
  • Hills and Holes (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 222° SW
  • Melsop Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.4 mi, 001° N
  • Thompson Common (Wetland) — 3.6 mi, 281° W
  • Crossing Keeper's Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 273° W
  • Cranberry Rough Hockham Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 259° W · 81 ha
  • Bragmere Pits (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 244° WSW
  • Old Buckenham Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 118° ESE
  • Mill Bottom (Valley) — 4.3 mi, 256° WSW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 037° NE
  • Celebration Avenue (Park) — 4.5 mi, 285° WNW
  • River Wittle (River) — 4.6 mi, 164° SSE
  • 453rd Bomb Group Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 105° ESE
  • Saint Andrews (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 208° SSW
  • Museum 4 Watton (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 310° NW
  • Watton Clock Tower (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 310° NW
  • Hackford Marsh (Wetland) — 6.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Banham Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.3 mi, 142° SE
  • Ringmere Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.7 mi, 233° SW
  • Fenmere Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.7 mi, 233° SW

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About This Mount Pleasant Map Page

Explore Mount Pleasant, 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: 52.515495, 0.935765. 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.