Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Thuxton, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thuxton 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 | Thuxton |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.624988 |
| Longitude | 1.001568 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Thuxton sleeps lightly in the Breckland landscape. It lies 5.2 km north-north-east of Hingham (from Hingham: bearing 15°T, OS grid TG 032 072), and is situated east of Garvestone village. The gentle swell of the land here, a subtle rise that catches the soft, diffused light of East Anglia, hints at ancient patterns of cultivation. Its quietude is punctuated by the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a modern echo of centuries of toil upon this earth. The air, especially after rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild grasses. Thuxton’s modest church, a solid presence against the sky, stands as a quiet sentinel, its stone weathered by the passage of countless seasons.
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Explore Thuxton, 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: 52.624988, 1.001568. 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. |