Mettingham Suffolk Map

About Mettingham

Mettingham, a quiet hamlet in East Suffolk, offers a gentle unfolding of the East Anglian landscape. It lies 2.5 km east of Bungay (from Bungay: bearing 88°T, OS grid TM 361 900), and is situated south-south-east of Broome village. The fields surrounding Mettingham, often a rich, earthy brown or a vibrant green depending on the season, seem to absorb the diffused light of this region, creating a soft, almost ethereal glow that settles over the land. The River Waveney, a quiet artery of water, meanders not far from Mettingham, its slow progress mirroring the unhurried pace of life. The presence of Mettingham Castle, though now largely a ruin, hints at a past where the land was more actively shaped by human endeavour, its crumbling walls a silent testament to centuries gone by. The air here, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant call of birds or the rustle of leaves, a profound quietude that speaks of the enduring character of the place.

About This Mettingham Map Page

Explore Mettingham, 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: 52.456949, 1.474370. 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.