Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Northacre, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Northacre 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.
| Place | Northacre |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.547043 |
| Longitude | 0.877567 |
| Place Type | Village |
Northacre rests in the heart of Breckland's undulating plains, a quiet presence beneath the wide Norfolk sky. It lies 4.4 km south-east of Watton (from Watton: bearing 128°T, OS grid TL 952 982), and is situated north-west of Caston village. Here, the land unfolds in gentle swathes of heath and woodland, a landscape shaped by ancient winds and the patient hand of agriculture, where the pale sun casts long, searching shadows across fields of barley and wheat. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and wild thyme, a subtle perfume that clings to the stone of the village church, its modest spire reaching towards the heavens like a prayer. Life in Northacre follows a measured pace, punctuated by the changing seasons and the quiet hum of rural existence, a place where the rustle of leaves can sound like a whispered secret.
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Explore Northacre, 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: 52.547043, 0.877567. 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 | June 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. |