Thurston Suffolk Map

About Thurston

Thurston holds a quiet presence in the Mid Suffolk landscape. It lies 6.3 km east of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 83°T, OS grid TL 916 653), and is situated north-west of Beyton village. The gentle slope of the land here, a subtle bowing towards the arable fields, catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens the distant hum of traffic from the A14. Its parish church, All Saints, stands as a sentinel of local history, its flint walls absorbing the pale light that filters through the ancient yew trees within its churchyard. The character of Thurston is one of quiet husbandry, a place where the rhythm of the seasons is still palpable in the turning of the soil and the patient growth of crops. Here, the air carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivation, a constant, understated reminder of the land's enduring bounty.

About This Thurston Map Page

Explore Thurston, 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: 52.252727, 0.805968. 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.