Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Swanton Morley, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Swanton Morley 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 | Swanton Morley |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.709900 |
| Longitude | 0.982313 |
| Place Type | Village |
Swanton Morley, a Norfolk village, breathes the quietude of the Breckland. It lies 4.2 km north-east of Dereham (from Dereham: bearing 42°T, OS grid TG 015 166), and is situated north-north-west of Woodgate village. The gentle slopes of the surrounding countryside, often bathed in a soft, diffused light that seems to linger longer here, hint at the ancient agricultural heart of Swanton Morley. Its parish church, the Church of St Peter and St Paul, stands as a venerable sentinel, its flint walls absorbing the quiet passage of centuries, a silent witness to the ebb and flow of village life. The village green, a patch of well-trodden grass, serves as a communal heart, where the echoes of past gatherings seem to whisper on the breeze. A sense of enduring community, unhurried and deep-rooted, characterises Swanton Morley, a place where the land itself seems to hold a quiet wisdom.
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Explore Swanton Morley, 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: 52.709900, 0.982313. 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. |