Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Akenham, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Akenham 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 | Akenham |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Mid Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.094574 |
| Longitude | 1.133151 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Akenham rests in the gentle contours of Mid Suffolk. It lies 4.4 km north-north-west of Ipswich (from Ipswich: bearing 342°T, OS grid TM 147 486), and is situated south-east of Claydon village. The air here often carries the subtle scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a testament to the surrounding arable fields that seem to hold the very light of the sky within their cultivated expanses. A quiet lane, bordered by hedgerows that hum with unseen insect life, leads one into the heart of Akenham, where the architecture speaks of a long, unhurried past. The scattered dwellings, some bearing the weathered dignity of flint and timber, seem to absorb the diffused sunlight, casting soft shadows on their ancient walls.
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Explore Akenham, Suffolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.094574, 1.133151. 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. |