Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Watlington, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Watlington 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 Watlington, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Norfolk or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Watlington and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Watlington |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.673602 |
| Longitude | 0.393088 |
| Place Type | Village |
Watlington reveals itself through the flat, expansive horizon of the Norfolk fens, where the sky claims a vast and heavy dominion over the earth. It lies 4.9 miles north of Downham Market (from Downham Market: bearing 7°T, OS grid TF 618 111), and is situated north of Runcton Holme village. Light here possesses a singular, pearlescent quality, catching the edges of the nearby Hobb’s Drain as it carves a slow, silver path through the low-lying fields. The silhouette of the Watlington Village Sign stands as a quiet sentinel at the crossroads, observing the steady pulse of local life that persists regardless of the changing seasons. Further to the east, the sprawling acres of the Watatunga Wildlife Reserve offer a sanctuary where the land remains untamed and reflective of the wilder, ancient character of the region. Residents often walk past the historic Moat At The Old Rectory, where the dark, still water suggests a weight of centuries lingering beneath the surface of the grass. This geography, defined by its drainage systems and reclaimed soil, imparts a sense of permanence to the architecture that defines Watlington. Such surroundings encourage a stillness of mind, allowing the quiet rhythms of the landscape to dictate the pace of the day.
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Explore Watlington, 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: 52.673602, 0.393088. 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. |