Enter your search query in the box below.

St James South Elmham Suffolk Map

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

Explore St James South Elmham, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the St James South Elmham 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 St James South Elmham, Suffolk

How to Use This St James South Elmham, Suffolk Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for St James South Elmham, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Suffolk or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of St James South Elmham and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceSt James South Elmham
Traditional CountySuffolk
District / BoroughEast Suffolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.378486
Longitude1.407297
Place TypeVillage

About St James South Elmham

St James South Elmham anchors a quiet corner of the Suffolk countryside where the horizon stretches wide beneath a pale, expansive sky. It lies 4.7 miles west-north-west of Halesworth (from Halesworth: bearing 301°T, OS grid TM 320 810), and is situated south of St Margaret South Elmham village. The land here holds a particular stillness, defined by the heavy, moisture-rich earth that supports the diverse flora of the Laurel Farm Meadow SSSI. Sunlight often catches the damp edges of the fields, illuminating the mossy remnants of the Moated Site 150M South Of St James' Church, where history feels less like a record and more like a layer of silt beneath the grass. St James South Elmham remains defined by this agricultural rhythm, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. Hedgerows thicken along the narrow lanes, shielding the parish from the wind that rolls off the North Sea. The air tastes of wet clay and turned soil, carrying the scent of a landscape that has long been shaped by the slow, deliberate work of the plough. Here, the passage of the seasons is marked by the shifting colour of the crops rather than the ticking of a clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Site 150M South Of St James' Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 099° E
  • Laurel Farm Meadow St. James South Elmham Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 054° NE · 2 ha
  • Saint James South Elmham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Moated Site And Site Of St Nicholas' Church Immediately East Of Church Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 014° NNE
  • Metfield Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 233° SW · 1 ha
  • South Elmham Minster (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 327° NNW · 2 ha
  • St Margaret's Green (Park) — 1.5 mi, 011° N
  • Oasis Camel Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.0 mi, 206° SSW
  • Sconch Beck (River) — 2.7 mi, 310° NW
  • Target Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.9 mi, 308° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 3.5 mi, 325° NW
  • Memory Post (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 355° N
  • Long Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 341° NNW
  • Mendham Marshes (Wetland) — 3.7 mi, 281° WNW
  • Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 307° NW
  • Flixton Beck (River) — 3.9 mi, 356° N
  • Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 354° N
  • The Dell (Valley) — 4.3 mi, 013° NNE
  • The Lay Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 351° N
  • Halesworth Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 118° ESE
  • The Cut (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 119° ESE
  • King George's Hall & Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 290° WNW
  • Halesworth Airfield Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 108° ESE
  • Heveningham Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.2 mi, 159° SSE · 226 ha
  • Mettingham Castle College (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 030° NNE
  • J. B. Scott's Pastiche (1839) (Historic Ruins) — 5.4 mi, 012° NNE
  • Millpool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.5 mi, 017° NNE
  • Holton Windmill (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 117° ESE
  • The Fisher Theatre (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 013° NNE
  • Packway Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.9 mi, 151° SSE

Latest News: St James South Elmham

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

BBC World News

Loading news-world…

About This St James South Elmham Map Page

Explore St James South Elmham, 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: 52.378486, 1.407297. 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.