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Toft Monks Norfolk Map

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: South Norfolk · Region: Eastern

Explore Toft Monks, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Toft Monks 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.

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PlaceToft Monks
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughSouth Norfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.496925
Longitude1.576703
Place TypeVillage

About Toft Monks

Ancient lanes wind through the quiet fields of Norfolk to reach the threshold of Toft Monks. It lies 2.7 miles north-north-east of Beccles (from Beccles: bearing 12°T, OS grid TM 428 947), and is situated south-east of Maypole Green village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the intricate ironwork of the Toft Monks Village Sign as it stands watch over the crossroads. Beyond the domestic hedges, the terrain slopes gently toward the south, where the damp, vibrant expanse of the Gillingham Marshes drinks in the morning mist. Such low-lying meadows retain a wild, unhurried character, providing a stark contrast to the sturdier, arable earth that has sustained the local economy for generations. A short distance away, the Stanley And Alder Carrs form a dense, protected woodland that shelters a complex variety of flora in its humid, peaty shadows. Toft Monks remains a place where the heavy, salt-touched air from the coast reminds one that the North Sea is never truly far from the horizon. The architecture of the older houses, built from flint and local brick, seems to emerge naturally from the landscape, as if the soil itself had slowly grown these structures over the centuries.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Toft Monks Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 088° E
  • Stanley And Alder Carrs, Aldeby Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 169° S · 43 ha
  • Boathouse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 186° S
  • Crossing Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 148° SSE
  • Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 139° SE
  • Gillingham Marshes (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 198° SSW
  • Raveningham Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.0 mi, 302° WNW · 94 ha
  • Beccles Marshes (Wetland) — 2.2 mi, 173° S
  • Railway Dyke (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 163° SSE
  • Lotman's Dyke (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 164° SSE
  • Beccles Common (Park) — 2.6 mi, 176° S
  • Stanton Fleet (River) — 2.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Beccles Public Hall and Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 191° S
  • Geldeston Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 228° SW · 14 ha
  • Waveney Meadow (Park) — 2.9 mi, 194° SSW
  • Herringfleet Windmill (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 055° NE
  • Beccles and District Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 194° SSW
  • Landspring Beck (River) — 3.0 mi, 063° ENE
  • Somerleyton Brickfields (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 070° ENE
  • Moated Site Of Barsham Hall And Remains Of Associated Buildings (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 218° SW
  • St Olave'S Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 036° NE
  • Moated Site, Hales Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 285° WNW
  • Waveney Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 032° NNE
  • Hardley Cross (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 339° NNW
  • Reedham Swing Bridge Signal Box (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 357° N
  • Decoy Grounds (Forest / Woodland) — 4.4 mi, 049° NE
  • Somerleyton Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 069° ENE · 165 ha
  • Somerleyton Hall and Gardens (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 068° ENE
  • The Octagon (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 113° ESE
  • Cross Stone (remains of) (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 319° NW

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About This Toft Monks Map Page

Explore Toft Monks, 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: 52.496925, 1.576703. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.