Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Athelington, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Athelington 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 Athelington, 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 | Athelington |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Mid Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.293094 |
| Longitude | 1.239691 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Athelington emerges from the flat, heavy clay of the Suffolk landscape as a collection of quiet lanes and ancient, hedged boundaries. It lies 4.4 miles east-south-east of Eye (from Eye: bearing 116°T, OS grid TM 210 710), and is situated south of Horham village. The light here seems to pool in the low-lying fields, catching the silvered timber frames of barns that have weathered centuries of east-coast gales. Only a short distance away, the Redlingfield Nunnery and Fish Ponds serve as a hushed reminder of the monastic influence that once shaped the drainage and rhythm of this arable expanse. Athelington retains a singular, sparse dignity, defined by the slow pulse of farming machinery and the insistent growth of blackthorn along the verges. To the north, the craftsmanship of the Horham Village Sign marks the transition toward more open horizons, while the church tower of St Peter stands as a solitary sentinel over the rolling, worked earth. The soil is dark and tenacious, clinging to the boots of those who walk the footpaths that link these disparate, lonely parishes. Such places demand a patient eye, rewarding the observer with the sight of winter crows rising in unison against a sky that feels vast and unburdened by the clamour of modern life.
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Explore Athelington, 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: 52.293094, 1.239691. 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. |