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Upper Town Suffolk Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Upper Town, 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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PlaceUpper Town
Traditional CountySuffolk
District / BoroughWest Suffolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.273581
Longitude0.816228
Place TypeHamlet

About Upper Town

Upper Town lingers in the quiet expanse of the Suffolk landscape, where the flat horizon softens under the weight of vast, shifting clouds. It lies 4.7 miles east-north-east of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 66°T, OS grid TL 922 676), and is situated west of Pakenham village. Field boundaries here trace the ancient lines of an agricultural past, marked by hedges that hold the sharp, cold light of late autumn afternoons. A short walk toward the south-west reveals the glassy, silent surface of Barton Mere, which mirrors the grey sky with a clarity that seems to sharpen the surrounding air. The earth in Upper Town is heavy and rich, yielding to the tread of those who traverse its narrow lanes towards the neighbouring meadows. Near the eastern reaches, the Pakenham Meadows Sssi preserves a damp, verdant sanctuary where the grasses bow low against the wind. The persistent rhythm of rural life defines the character of Upper Town, where the silence is broken only by the sudden, sharp call of a bird or the distant movement of machinery. This corner of West Suffolk remains a place of subtle shifts, where the land speaks in the muted tones of soil, water, and season.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pakenham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 128° SE
  • Barton Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Pakenham Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 058° ENE · 6 ha
  • The Black Bourn (River) — 1.4 mi, 055° NE
  • Roman Settlement S Of Ixworth (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 029° NNE · 4 ha
  • Pakenham Water Mill (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 041° NE
  • Puttockshill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 311° NW
  • Ixworth Roman Villa (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 042° NE · 4 ha
  • Wolsey's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 255° WSW
  • Church Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 247° WSW
  • Newhall Covert (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 199° SSW
  • Rougham Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 200° SSW
  • Blackmoor Bottom (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 291° WNW
  • Moated Site In Round Grove (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 090° E
  • The Green (Park) — 2.8 mi, 165° SSE
  • Bangrove Wood, Ixworth Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 014° NNE · 19 ha
  • 94th Bomb Group Control Tower (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 223° SW
  • Flying Fortress Park (Park) — 3.1 mi, 232° SW
  • Wyken Vinyards (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Church of St Peter and St Paul (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 318° NW
  • Eastlow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.9 mi, 202° SSW
  • Bardwell Windmill (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 019° NNE
  • Abbey Gardens And Precincts (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.5 mi, 243° WSW · 10 ha
  • Woolpit Village Pump (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 138° SE
  • Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 138° SE
  • Woolpit & District Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 138° SE
  • Abbeygate Cinema (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 245° WSW
  • Moyse's Hall Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 247° WSW
  • Greene King Brewery Visitor Centre (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 242° WSW
  • Suffolk Regiment Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 251° WSW

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About This Upper Town Map Page

Explore Upper Town, 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: 52.273581, 0.816228. 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.