Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Benacre, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Benacre 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 Benacre, 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 | Benacre |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.399962 |
| Longitude | 1.690753 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Benacre reveals a landscape where the North Sea’s salt-heavy breath brushes against the edges of ancient, quiet fields. It lies 5.1 miles north of Southwold (from Southwold: bearing 6°T, OS grid TM 511 844), and is situated north-east of Wrentham village. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often catching the reeds that shiver in the low-lying damp of the nearby Churchfarm Marshes. Benacre holds the remnants of a grand estate, where the earth seems to remember the weight of carriages and the long shadows of trees planted centuries ago. To the north, the waters of the Spring Ditch carve a narrow, silver vein through the darkening loam, feeding the vitality of the local soil. The horizon remains stubbornly wide, offering little cover from the wind that arrives from the coast to scour the flat, open expanse. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of these pastures, acting as dark, knotted sentinels against the encroaching silence of the Suffolk coast. This particular corner of England keeps its own counsel, unbothered by the restless movement of the modern world beyond its borders.
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Explore Benacre, 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: 52.399962, 1.690753. 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. |