Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Little Blakenham, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Blakenham 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 Little Blakenham, 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 | Little Blakenham |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Mid Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.096603 |
| Longitude | 1.074955 |
| Place Type | Village |
Little Blakenham emerges from the Suffolk landscape as a quiet assembly of dwellings tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the Gipping valley. It lies 4.2 miles south-south-east of Needham Market (from Needham Market: bearing 165°T, OS grid TM 107 487), and is situated east of Somersham village. The sunlight here often catches the chalky dust of the earth, illuminating the geological legacy of the Little Blakenham Pit Sssi, where the ground preserves ancient secrets within its three hectares of protected strata. Residents pass the Little Blakenham Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that marks the threshold between the modern lanes and the deeper, rolling contours of the countryside. Beyond the residential clusters, the rise of Blood Hill commands an eastward view, its summit offering a vantage point where the wind carries the scent of damp soil and distant hedgerows. The local architecture leans into the traditions of the region, where flint and red brick reflect the persistent industry of the surrounding terrain. Little Blakenham maintains a composure defined by its isolation from the faster currents of the busier thoroughfares nearby. This geography creates a stillness that seems to concentrate the quality of the afternoon light, casting long shadows across the fields as the day draws toward its end.
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Explore Little Blakenham, 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: 52.096603, 1.074955. 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. |