Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
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| Place | Oulton |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.491589 |
| Longitude | 1.718690 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Oulton unfolds as a quiet suburban expanse, its character shaped by the gentle Suffolk landscape. It lies 2.7 km north-west of Lowestoft (from Lowestoft: bearing 306°T, OS grid TM 525 946). The air here often carries a certain clarity, a diffused light that softens the edges of houses and gardens, hinting at the proximity of the coast without bearing its full, salt-laced vigour. Historically, Oulton's growth has been intertwined with that of its larger neighbour, Lowestoft, absorbing the overflow of its bustling port and expanding its own residential embrace. The land itself, a subtle tapestry of modest elevation, allows for expansive views across fields that, in the late afternoon sun, can glow with an almost ethereal warmth. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Oulton possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of settled habitation where the routines of everyday life unfold with a steady, unhurried grace.
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Explore Oulton, 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: 52.491589, 1.718690. 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 | June 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. |