Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: West Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Great Saxham, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Saxham 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 Great Saxham, 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 | Great Saxham |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | West Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.244528 |
| Longitude | 0.620126 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Saxham emerges from the flat, arable expanse of West Suffolk as a collection of flint-walled cottages and quiet lanes. It lies 4.0 miles west of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 268°T, OS grid TL 789 639), and is situated east of Burthorpe village. The Great Saxham Village Sign stands as a sentinel of local identity, marking the point where the light catches the morning mist rolling off the surrounding fields. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land opens into a vast, sky-dominated horizon that defines this particular corner of the English countryside. A short journey toward the western horizon brings one to the verdant expanse of Burthorpe Green, where the grass holds a crisp, persistent dew even in the height of summer. The legacy of the past persists in the proximity of the Site of Little Saxham Hall, where the earth retains the faint, stubborn memory of medieval stone and timber. Great Saxham maintains a deliberate stillness, an enduring quality that feels less like a retreat from the world and more like a patient observation of the seasons.
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Explore Great Saxham, 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: 52.244528, 0.620126. 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. |