Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Ford's Green, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ford's Green 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 Ford's Green, 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 | Ford's Green |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Mid Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.256343 |
| Longitude | 1.018718 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ford's Green emerges from the Suffolk landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the flat, open horizon of the Mid Suffolk district. It lies 4.7 miles north of Stowmarket (from Stowmarket: bearing 11°T, OS grid TM 061 663), and is situated south of Cotton village. The light here has a pale, watery quality, catching the edges of the fields where the earth seems to hold the memory of ancient glacial retreats. A short distance to the north, the Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones offers a strange, rhythmic contrast to the stillness that defines the surrounding lanes. Ford's Green maintains a modest composure, its roads tracing the contours of a terrain that prioritises the vastness of the sky over the clutter of industry. To the south, the earth ripples slightly toward the Russell's Hill Moated Site, a reminder of the medieval foundations that linger just beneath the surface of the modern agricultural grid. The air possesses a clean, sharp clarity, stripped of urban noise and left to the rustle of wind through the hedgerows. One finds a peculiar satisfaction in the way the local geography refuses to boast, preferring instead a slow, deliberate existence under the heavy, shifting clouds of the East Anglian plains.
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Explore Ford's Green, 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: 52.256343, 1.018718. 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. |