Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Kessingland, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kessingland 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 Kessingland, 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 | Kessingland |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.421676 |
| Longitude | 1.713401 |
| Place Type | Village |
Kessingland breathes the salty tang of the North Sea, a coastal village settled on the low cliffs of East Suffolk. It lies 6.7 km south-south-west of Lowestoft (from Lowestoft: bearing 202°T, OS grid TM 525 868), and is situated east of Black Street village. The long, open beach here, a sweep of shingle and sand, often catches the pale, diffused light peculiar to these eastern shores, a light that seems to bleach the very colour from the marram grass. For centuries, Kessingland’s lifeblood was drawn from the sea, its fishermen venturing out from the shore, their catches once a vital part of the local economy. Today, the remnants of this maritime past are echoed in the weathered cottages and the quiet hum of pleasure craft that now grace the coastline, a gentler rhythm replacing the urgency of the fishing fleets. The village itself, with its broad main street, offers a sense of enduring resilience, a quiet testament to lives lived in tune with the ebb and flow of the tides.
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Explore Kessingland, 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: 52.421676, 1.713401. 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. |