Corton Suffolk Map

About Corton

Corton, a quiet presence on the Suffolk coast, holds a subtle charm. It lies 4.3 km north of Lowestoft (from Lowestoft: bearing 356°T, OS grid TM 542 975), and is situated east of Blundeston village. The land here rolls gently towards the sea, the air often carrying the faint, briny tang of the nearby North Sea, a constant reminder of its maritime adjacency. Historically a place of farming and, for a time, brick manufacturing, Corton retains a sense of its agricultural roots, with fields that still catch the dawn light in long, painterly streaks. The village church, St. Peter and St. Paul, stands as a sentinel, its ancient stones whispering tales of generations who have worshipped within its walls. Though modest, Corton possesses a quiet dignity, a place where the landscape itself seems to breathe with a gentle, enduring spirit.

About This Corton Map Page

Explore Corton, 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: 52.516293, 1.746478. 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.