Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: West Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Back Street, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Back Street 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 Back Street, 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 | Back Street |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | West Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.198149 |
| Longitude | 0.549317 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Back Street emerges as a quiet ribbon of existence carved into the rolling chalklands of West Suffolk. It lies 6.9 miles east-south-east of Newmarket (from Newmarket: bearing 117°T, OS grid TL 743 586), and is situated south-west of Ousden village. Sunlight here possesses a particular, pale clarity, catching the frost on the hedgerows long after the morning has surrendered to the day. To the south-west, the earth conceals the Roman Villa SE of Lidgate, a silent reminder that this landscape has been observed by human eyes for millennia. The architecture of Back Street remains modest, favouring the functional grace of local flint and brick over ostentatious display. A short distance away, the dark, still surface of Bailey Pond reflects a sky that seems wider and more profound than in the crowded centres of industry. These fields have long sustained the rhythm of agricultural life, where the labour of the seasons leaves a faint, persistent mark upon the soil. Back Street remains a place where the horizon dictates the pace of thought, offering a calm respite from the frantic velocity of modern life.
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Explore Back Street, 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: 52.198149, 0.549317. 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. |