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Cotton Suffolk Map

Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern

Explore Cotton, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cotton 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.

Interactive Map of Cotton, Suffolk

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cotton, 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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PlaceCotton
Traditional CountySuffolk
District / BoroughMid Suffolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.267292
Longitude1.021368
Place TypeVillage

About Cotton

Cotton endures as a quiet Suffolk landscape where the horizon stretches flat and wide under an expansive, pale sky. It lies 5.5 miles north of Stowmarket (from Stowmarket: bearing 11°T, OS grid TM 062 675), and is situated east-north-east of Bacton village. The light here catches the mechanical curiosities housed within the Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones, where the ghosts of Victorian melodies seem to linger in the gears. Beyond these walls, the land rolls toward the historic earthworks of the Westhorpe Hall Moated Site, a place where shallow water holds the reflection of passing clouds. The Cotton Village Sign stands as a modest sentinel, marking the way for those who traverse these narrow, winding lanes. Agricultural fields define the edges of the horizon, their furrows tracking the sun as it moves across the heavy, clay-rich earth. Each season brings a different temperament to the soil, shifting from the iron-hard frosts of winter to the soft, verdant push of spring growth. Cotton remains a place where the stillness is measured not in hours, but in the slow, rhythmic turning of the seasons across the open fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 070° ENE
  • Cotton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 089° E
  • Tailors Green (Park) — 0.6 mi, 249° WSW
  • Saracen's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 350° N
  • The Green (Park) — 1.1 mi, 325° NW
  • Westhorpe Hall Moated Site And Associated Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 329° NNW · 2 ha
  • Russell'S Hill Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 188° S
  • Crooksell Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 276° W
  • Moathill Barn Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 319° NW
  • Haughley Green Air Raid Shelter (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 230° SW
  • Gipping Great Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 167° SSE · 26 ha
  • Thornham Walks (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 046° NE
  • Haughley Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 216° SW
  • Westhall Wood And Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 333° NNW · 43 ha
  • The Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 223° SW
  • Finch's Bottoms (Valley) — 4.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Mid Suffolk Light Railway Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 106° ESE
  • Snape Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 5.0 mi, 339° NNW
  • Shelland Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.7 mi, 227° SW
  • Abbot'S Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.8 mi, 191° S · 5 ha
  • The Food Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 194° SSW
  • Rattlesden River (River) — 6.1 mi, 187° S
  • Duke of Marlborough Pub Sign (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 313° NW
  • Fuse Store (WW2) (Historic Ruins) — 6.2 mi, 049° NE
  • Woolpit Village Pump (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 242° WSW
  • Woolpit & District Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 242° WSW
  • Wyken Vinyards (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 295° WNW
  • Eye Castle (Castle) — 6.6 mi, 056° NE
  • WW2 Spigot Mortar Base (Historic Ruins) — 6.7 mi, 057° ENE
  • Giles's Hole (River) — 7.3 mi, 111° ESE

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About This Cotton Map Page

Explore Cotton, 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: 52.267292, 1.021368. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.