Henstead Suffolk Map

About Henstead

Henstead rests in the gentle East Anglian countryside. It lies 8.5 km south-east of Beccles (from Beccles: bearing 124°T, OS grid TM 494 859), and is situated west-south-west of Black Street village. The surrounding fields, under a sky that often stretches wide and pale blue, are etched with the quiet industry of agriculture, their broad expanses giving way to the clustered roofs of the village. A sense of enduring peace pervades Henstead, an atmosphere perhaps amplified by the soft, diffused light that filters through the leaves of ancient trees. The village itself unfolds with a modest grace, its lanes winding with an unhurried logic, leading the eye towards the sturdy stone of its parish church. Here, the murmur of daily life is punctuated by the distant call of birds, a timeless soundtrack to the simple existence of this Suffolk hamlet.

About This Henstead Map Page

Explore Henstead, 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: 52.414911, 1.666818. 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.