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Pakenham Suffolk Map

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

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

How to Use This Pakenham, Suffolk Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pakenham, 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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PlacePakenham
Traditional CountySuffolk
District / BoroughWest Suffolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.271937
Longitude0.830783
Place TypeVillage

About Pakenham

Waterways and ancient earth define the quiet character of Pakenham. It lies 5.3 miles east-north-east of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 70°T, OS grid TL 932 675), and is situated south-south-west of Grimstone End village. The Black Bourn meanders through the low-lying fields, its steady, cool current tracing a silver vein across the landscape. Pakenham Water Mill stands as a living monument to this movement, its timber frame and turning wheel capturing the kinetic memory of the stream. Beyond the mill, the Pakenham Meadows Sssi preserves a fragile, damp habitat where the sunlight catches on tall grasses and wild, unbothered flora. Stone and brickwork in Pakenham reveal the slow accretion of centuries, favouring a sturdy, unadorned resilience. The air here holds the scent of damp loam and turning seasons, an atmosphere that settles heavily upon the quiet lanes. Each turn of the road offers a glimpse of an England that moves at the speed of the river, indifferent to the haste of modern transit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pakenham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 237° WSW
  • Pakenham Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 019° NNE · 6 ha
  • The Black Bourn (River) — 1.0 mi, 029° NNE
  • Pakenham Water Mill (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 016° NNE
  • Barton Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 250° WSW
  • Roman Settlement S Of Ixworth (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 004° N · 4 ha
  • Ixworth Roman Villa (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 023° NNE · 4 ha
  • Moated Site In Round Grove (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 087° E
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 356° N
  • Puttockshill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 304° WNW
  • Newhall Covert (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 214° SSW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.6 mi, 177° S
  • Rougham Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 214° SW
  • Wolsey's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 261° W
  • Tostock Green (Park) — 2.8 mi, 151° SSE
  • Bangrove Wood, Ixworth Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 001° N · 19 ha
  • Blackmoor Bottom (Valley) — 3.1 mi, 289° WNW
  • 94th Bomb Group Control Tower (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 232° SW
  • Wyken Vinyards (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 040° NE
  • Bardwell Windmill (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 010° N
  • Eastlow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.0 mi, 211° SSW
  • Woolpit Village Pump (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 143° SE
  • Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 143° SE
  • Woolpit & District Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 143° SE
  • Church of St Peter and St Paul (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 313° NW
  • Abbey Gardens And Precincts (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.1 mi, 247° WSW · 10 ha
  • Abbeygate Cinema (Cinema) — 5.3 mi, 249° WSW
  • Moyse's Hall Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 251° WSW
  • Greene King Brewery Visitor Centre (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 246° WSW
  • Shelland Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.8 mi, 137° SE

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About This Pakenham Map Page

Explore Pakenham, 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: 52.271937, 0.830783. 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.