Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Barsham, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Barsham 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.
| Place | Barsham |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.450743 |
| Longitude | 1.522358 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Barsham rests in East Suffolk, a quiet confluence of earth and sky. It lies 2.9 km west-south-west of Beccles (from Beccles: bearing 253°T, OS grid TM 394 894), and is situated east-south-east of Shipmeadow village. The land here, a gentle sweep towards the Waveney Valley, often catches the low afternoon sun, bathing the fields in a light that seems to have been collected from the ages. Though no grand abbey or castle marks its immediate landscape, Barsham possesses a more subtle majesty, found in the patient lines of ancient hedgerows and the deep, rich soil that has yielded harvests for generations. The air itself carries a quiet hum, a faint echo of the agricultural life that has long defined this corner of England, where the distant murmur of the river Waveney is a constant companion. Barsham, a place where time seems to flow as steadily as the water, offers a profound sense of enduring peace.
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Explore Barsham, 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: 52.450743, 1.522358. 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. |