Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Sotherton, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sotherton 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 Sotherton, 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 | Sotherton |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.359599 |
| Longitude | 1.584632 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Sotherton remains a quiet pocket of Suffolk, defined by its flat, expansive horizons and the steady, rhythmic labour of the surrounding fields. It lies 3.7 miles east-north-east of Halesworth (from Halesworth: bearing 72°T, OS grid TM 441 795), and is situated south-west of Uggeshall village. The landscape here is defined by wide, open skies that seem to pull the eye toward the distant, rolling rise of Uggeshall Hill, which breaks the monotony of the arable plains. A deep, persistent stillness governs the lanes, broken only by the sharp, sudden chatter of rooks circling above the hedgerows. History lingers in the humps and hollows of the earth near the moated site in Moatyard Covert, where the heavy, clay-rich soil preserves the silence of centuries. Sotherton possesses a sparse, austere beauty, where the light shifts across the stubble fields with a pale, melancholic clarity as evening approaches. The local architecture leans toward the practical and the sturdy, reflecting a long reliance on the yield of the earth rather than the vanity of ornamentation. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a crisp, cool edge that speaks of the proximity to the North Sea coast.
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Explore Sotherton, 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: 52.359599, 1.584632. 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. |