Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Flowton, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Flowton 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 Flowton, 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 | Flowton |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Mid Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.080536 |
| Longitude | 1.037663 |
| Place Type | Village |
Flowton remains a quiet sanctuary of heavy clay soils and ancient, winding lanes in the heart of the Suffolk countryside. It lies 4.4 miles north-east of Hadleigh (from Hadleigh: bearing 54°T, OS grid TM 082 468), and is situated south-south-west of Somersham village. The light here catches the wrought iron of the Flowton Village Sign, a piece of public art that stands as a silent sentry over the crossroads. Beyond the domestic gardens, the landscape shifts into the dense, protected canopy of Elmsett Park Wood Sssi, where nine hectares of woodland offer a sanctuary for rare flora. Farmers have long worked this stubborn, fertile ground, leaving behind a patchwork of fields that turn a deep, bruised purple under the dusk sky. The medieval church of St Mary, with its distinctive timber-framed porch, anchors the spirit of Flowton against the passage of centuries. Nearby, the quiet waters of The Channel trace a path through the fields, reflecting the shifting clouds that drift over the low horizon. Silence is a tangible presence here, broken only by the sharp call of a pheasant or the rhythmic rustle of wind through the hedgerows.
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Explore Flowton, 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: 52.080536, 1.037663. 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. |