(Village near Swilland)
Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
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| Place | Ashbocking |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.139568 |
| Longitude | 1.187251 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ashbocking rests gently in the East Suffolk landscape, a place where the sky seems to hold a particular, pale gold quality in the late afternoon. It lies 8.9 km north-north-west of Kesgrave (from Kesgrave: bearing 338°T, OS grid TM 182 538), and is situated north-west of Swilland village. The fields surrounding Ashbocking are often given over to the patient cultivation of crops, their broad expanses catching the wind in a way that whispers of seasons past and future. The lanes that wind through the parish possess a quiet dignity, bordered by ancient hedgerows that, in spring, burst forth with a riot of hawthorn blossom, a fleeting, delicate beauty. Ashbocking’s church, a modest yet sturdy stone structure, stands as a quiet sentinel, its bells marking the passage of time with a resonant, comforting sound that seems to echo the very earth. A sense of enduring peace pervades this corner of Suffolk, a feeling amplified by the distant, lowing of cattle and the rustle of leaves in the oak woods.
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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: 52.139568, 1.187251. 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. |