Ashbocking Suffolk Map

About Ashbocking

Ashbocking, a quiet hamlet in Mid Suffolk, offers a gentle sweep of the East Anglian landscape. It lies 8.3 km east of Needham Market (from Needham Market: bearing 96°T, OS grid TM 170 546), and is situated east-south-east of Gosbeck village. The land here unfolds in broad, arable fields, often brushed with the pale gold of ripening wheat or the deep green of pasture, beneath a sky that seems to possess an unusual clarity. A particular charm of Ashbocking is the way the hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and the occasional ancient oak, seem to hold the very breath of the countryside, their tangled forms a subtle testament to seasons past. The ancient parish church, St. Mary's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its flint and stone weathered by centuries, a focal point of enduring stillness. The air in Ashbocking often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated soil, a perpetual reminder of its agricultural heart.

About This Ashbocking Map Page

Explore Ashbocking, 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: 52.147727, 1.170860. 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.