Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore The Ling, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Ling 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 | The Ling |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.404070 |
| Longitude | 0.962146 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The Ling rests within the Breckland's wide horizons, a quietude of fields and sky. It lies 10.4 km west-north-west of Diss (from Diss: bearing 287°T, OS grid TM 015 825), and is situated north-east of Garboldisham village. Here, the land rolls gently, a soft, sandy terrain that has shaped generations of farmers and a gentle, enduring spirit. Sunlight often falls with a particular clarity across these open expanses, illuminating the subtle greens and golds of the arable fields. The very air seems to carry a faint scent of earth and distant hedgerows, a reminder of the agricultural heart that beats steadily at The Ling.
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Explore The Ling, 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: 52.404070, 0.962146. 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. |