Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Forward Green, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Forward 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.
| Place | Forward Green |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Mid Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.197056 |
| Longitude | 1.069316 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Forward Green rests in the gentle embrace of Mid Suffolk, a quiet corner where the land breathes a patient rhythm. It lies 4.8 km north-north-east of Needham Market (from Needham Market: bearing 16°T, OS grid TM 098 598), and is situated west of Little Stonham village. The hamlet itself is a scattering of homes, each with its own patch of sky, suggesting a history not of grand pronouncements but of quiet, enduring lives. The fields surrounding Forward Green, often a deep, rich loam, catch the morning light in long, luminous shafts, hinting at the fertility and the age of this agricultural soil. Small lanes, often bordered by hedgerows that hum with unseen insect life, connect the scattered dwellings, their surfaces worn smooth by generations of passage. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a testament to the unchanging cycles that govern this part of England.
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Explore Forward 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: 52.197056, 1.069316. 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 | June 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. |