Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore The Heath, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Heath 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.
| Place | The Heath |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Mid Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.216926 |
| Longitude | 0.824808 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Heath, a quiet corner of Mid Suffolk, breathes a subtle, pastoral air under the wide East Anglian sky. It lies 8.2 km east-south-east of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 113°T, OS grid TL 930 613), and is situated west-south-west of Hessett village. This is a landscape where ancient field boundaries, traced by hedgerows thick with hawthorn and dog rose, still speak of generations who worked this fertile earth. The light here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the broad, flat fields in a golden wash that seems to linger, a silent testament to the enduring spirit of rural life. While no grand monuments define The Heath, its charm resides in the unassuming beauty of its scattered farmsteads and the gentle curve of its country lanes, each turn offering a fresh vista of cultivated land and wide, open skies. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the life of The Heath, from the vibrant green of spring to the mellow golds of autumn harvest, a constant, quiet unfolding of nature's artistry.
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Explore The Heath, 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: 52.216926, 0.824808. 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. |