Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: South Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stoke Holy 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Stoke Holy Cross, 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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| Place | Stoke Holy Cross |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | South Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.566174 |
| Longitude | 1.295866 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stoke Holy Cross retains a quiet, industrious dignity shaped by the persistent currents of the River Tas. It lies 4.3 miles south of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 179°T, OS grid TG 234 015), and is situated east-north-east of Swainsthorpe village. The light here often catches the Stoke Holy Cross Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that marks the threshold where modern transit meets the slow, silty memory of the valley floor. To the north, the expansive earth of Venta Icenorum holds the ghosts of Roman masonry, where the soil still guards the foundations of a once-bustling tribal capital. The surrounding terrain rises toward the soft, rounded rise of Skeet's Hill, providing a vantage point over the patchwork fields that have defined this horizon for centuries. Agriculture and milling once anchored the local livelihood, tethering the inhabitants to the seasonal pulse of the water and the harvest. Even now, the air carries a faint, damp clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the flint-walled houses and garden hedges. Stoke Holy Cross persists as a place of subtle transitions, where the weight of ancient history is carried lightly beneath the wide, unencumbered Norfolk sky.
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Explore Stoke Holy 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: 52.566174, 1.295866. 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. |