Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Yaxham, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Yaxham 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 | Yaxham |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.655455 |
| Longitude | 0.962692 |
| Place Type | Village |
Yaxham unfolds its quiet presence in the Breckland heartland, a place where the light seems to linger a little longer on the fields. It lies 3.3 km south-south-east of Dereham (from Dereham: bearing 153°T, OS grid TG 004 105), and is situated north-north-west of Whinburgh village. The village green, a generous sweep of grass, catches the afternoon sun, inviting a moment of stillness, and the air here carries the scent of ripening crops from the surrounding agricultural lands. Yaxham’s modest church, St. Peter's, stands as a sentinel, its flint walls weathered by centuries, a steadfast marker in the gentle undulations of the Norfolk landscape. Life in Yaxham moves at a pace dictated by the seasons, a quiet hum of everyday existence rather than a boisterous clamour.
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Explore Yaxham, 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: 52.655455, 0.962692. 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. |