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Great Ashfield Suffolk Map

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

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

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PlaceGreat Ashfield
Traditional CountySuffolk
District / BoroughMid Suffolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.266980
Longitude0.925627
Place TypeVillage

About Great Ashfield

Great Ashfield endures as a quiet expanse of Suffolk clay where the horizon stretches wide beneath an indifferent, pale sky. It lies 6.2 miles north-north-west of Stowmarket (from Stowmarket: bearing 331°T, OS grid TL 997 672), and is situated west-south-west of Long Thurlow village. The local topography retains the heavy, moisture-rich character of the East Anglian plains, where the Great Ashfield Village Sign stands as a silent sentinel at the heart of the parish. A short walk to the west reveals the earthwork remains of the Castle Hill Motte, a subtle rise in the pasture that has long outlived the ambitions of its builders. The landscape softens toward the north where The Gardens, Great Ashfield Sssi preserves a fragile, four-hectare enclave of biodiversity undisturbed by the turning of modern seasons. Fields here are defined by the slow accretion of centuries, revealing a texture of soil that clings to the boots of any traveller crossing the fallow ground. Great Ashfield maintains a rhythm dictated by the sun’s passage across the open meadows, far removed from the clamour of busier horizons. Light here possesses a thin, sharp clarity, illuminating the flint and brickwork of local structures with a cold, honest precision.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Great Ashfield Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 032° NNE
  • Castle Hill Motte (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 297° WNW
  • The Gardens, Great Ashfield Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 017° NNE · 4 ha
  • Cross In Grounds Of Ashfield House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 022° NNE
  • Langham Walled Garden (Park) — 1.6 mi, 320° NW
  • Moated Site In Round Grove (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 283° WNW
  • Crooksell Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 084° E
  • Norton Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 225° SW · 25 ha
  • Lukeswood (Park) — 2.5 mi, 200° SSW
  • Haughley Green Air Raid Shelter (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Finch's Bottoms (Valley) — 3.1 mi, 019° NNE
  • The Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 156° SSE
  • Woolpit Village Pump (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 208° SSW
  • Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 208° SSW
  • Woolpit & District Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 208° SSW
  • Wyken Vinyards (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 326° NW
  • Haughley Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 146° SSE
  • The Black Bourn (River) — 3.7 mi, 290° WNW
  • Shelland Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 181° S
  • Saracen's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.0 mi, 076° ENE
  • Pakenham Water Mill (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 293° WNW
  • Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 089° E
  • Snape Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 5.2 mi, 025° NNE
  • Bardwell Windmill (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 322° NW
  • Newhall Covert (Forest / Woodland) — 5.7 mi, 252° WSW
  • Rougham Hall (Historic Ruins) — 5.7 mi, 252° WSW
  • The Food Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 155° SSE
  • Abbot'S Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.4 mi, 152° SSE · 5 ha
  • 94th Bomb Group Control Tower (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 256° WSW
  • Rattlesden River (River) — 6.9 mi, 151° SSE

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About This Great Ashfield Map Page

Explore Great Ashfield, 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: 52.266980, 0.925627. 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.