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Knettishall Suffolk Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Knettishall, Suffolk

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PlaceKnettishall
Traditional CountySuffolk
District / BoroughWest Suffolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.386768
Longitude0.897183
Place TypeHamlet

About Knettishall

Knettishall reveals itself as a quiet confluence of Suffolk earth and open, expansive sky. It lies 6.5 miles east-south-east of Thetford (from Thetford: bearing 107°T, OS grid TL 972 804), and is situated north-west of Hopton village. Ancient flint-knapping traditions once flickered through these horizons, leaving behind the silent, earthen humps of the Bowl Barrow in Brickkiln Covert as stoic reminders of a distant ancestry. The light here possesses a singular, translucent quality, catching the dry grasses of the Knettishall Heath SSSI where ninety-two hectares of shifting terrain defy the rigidity of modern maps. Knettishall breathes with the rhythm of the seasons, its landscape defined more by the persistent march of the wind than by the intrusions of industry. A short distance away, the skeletal remains of Saint Nicholas stand in solitary contemplation, the ruined stone walls bleached by a century of relentless sun. These fragments of architecture anchor the geography, grounding the expansive, light-drenched fields in a long-forgotten permanence. Knettishall remains a place where the heavy, salt-flecked air of the East drifts inland to brush against the gnarled roots of the hedgerows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bowl Barrow In Brickkiln Covert, Knettishall Heath (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 256° WSW
  • Saint Nicholas (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 055° NE
  • Knettishall Heath Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 273° W · 92 ha
  • Bowl Barrow On Hut Hill, Knettishall Heath (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 263° W
  • Hopton Fen Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 106° ESE · 15 ha
  • Devil'S Ditch (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 047° NE · 7 ha
  • Hopton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 128° SE
  • West Harling Heath (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 342° NNW
  • Big Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 004° N
  • Island Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 215° SW
  • Micklemoor Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 005° N
  • Great Furze Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.3 mi, 272° W
  • Shadwell Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 293° WNW · 195 ha
  • Memorial Green (Park) — 4.0 mi, 022° NNE
  • Duke of Marlborough Pub Sign (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 169° S
  • Euston Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.2 mi, 255° WSW · 583 ha
  • Saint Andrews (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 349° NNW
  • Brettenham Heath (National Nature Reserve) — 4.5 mi, 322° NW · 232 ha
  • Broad Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 253° WSW
  • The Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.6 mi, 255° WSW
  • Bardwell Windmill (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 208° SSW
  • Redgrave & Lopham Fen (National Nature Reserve) — 4.9 mi, 099° E · 127 ha
  • River Wittle (River) — 5.3 mi, 033° NNE
  • Wyken Vinyards (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 187° S
  • Finch's Bottoms (Valley) — 5.8 mi, 158° SSE
  • Melford Common (Park) — 6.0 mi, 287° WNW
  • River Thet (River) — 6.1 mi, 009° N
  • Ringmere Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 322° NW
  • Fenmere Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 322° NW
  • Dad's Army Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 286° WNW

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About This Knettishall Map Page

Explore Knettishall, 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: 52.386768, 0.897183. 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.