Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Snetterton Heath, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Snetterton Heath 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Snetterton Heath, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Norfolk or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Snetterton Heath and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Snetterton Heath |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.473095 |
| Longitude | 0.952689 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Snetterton Heath emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of Norfolk as a place where the sky commands a vast, grey-blue authority over the earth. It lies 4.0 miles south-west of Attleborough (from Attleborough: bearing 221°T, OS grid TM 006 902), and is situated west of Eccles Road village. The landscape here is defined by a rigorous, open austerity, where the soil holds a pale, sandy character that drains quickly under the shifting clouds. To the south-east, the modest rise of Beacon Hill breaks the monotony of the fields, offering a slight vantage point over the low-lying Breckland scrub. Snetterton Heath remains tethered to this agricultural silence, its character marked by the distant, rhythmic hum of the nearby circuit and the stillness of the surrounding heathland. The nearby Gallows Hill Tumulus serves as a quiet, earthen reminder of deep time, sitting silently in the corner of a field as if waiting for a history that has long since departed. Winters here are particularly sharp, with the wind scouring the plains and polishing the flint walls of the older buildings until they shine like cold, dark glass. A sense of solitude persists across these acres, undisturbed by the modern world’s frantic pace, allowing the local flora to reclaim the margins of the road.
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Explore Snetterton Heath, 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: 52.473095, 0.952689. 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. |