Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Babergh · Region: Eastern
Explore Assington, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Assington 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 Assington, Suffolk, 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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| Place | Assington |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Babergh |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.007636 |
| Longitude | 0.816557 |
| Place Type | Village |
Assington occupies a quiet corner of the Suffolk landscape where the heavy clay soil dictates the pace of the seasons. It lies 4.2 miles east-south-east of Sudbury (from Sudbury: bearing 121°T, OS grid TL 934 381), and is situated west-north-west of Leavenheath village. The horizon here is defined by a slow, deliberate relief, offering a perspective that catches the pale, slanted light of an English afternoon with particular clarity. To the south, the ancient coppices of Arger Fen Sssi provide a tangled, wild counterpoint to the orderly hedgerows that define the local agricultural character. Further shadows gather around Tiger Hill, a modest rise that commands the surrounding fields and serves as a silent sentinel over the agricultural plains. The architecture of Assington retains a stubborn, vernacular honesty, with timber frames and weatherboarding that have weathered the damp winters for centuries. Fields stretch out in a patchwork of muted greens and browns, interrupted only by the occasional sharp line of a drainage ditch or the solitary silhouette of an oak. One finds a certain satisfaction in the way the local topography resists grandiosity, preferring instead the subtle, enduring textures of a working countryside.
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Explore Assington, 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: 52.007636, 0.816557. 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. |