Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Wainford, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wainford 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 Wainford, 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 | Wainford |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.458024 |
| Longitude | 1.458891 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wainford occupies a quiet corner of the Waveney Valley, where the river serves as a slow-moving artery through the damp, low-lying meadows. It lies 0.9 miles east of Bungay (from Bungay: bearing 82°T, OS grid TM 350 900), and is situated west of Mettingham village. The horizon here is defined by the expansive, reed-fringed expanse of Broome Marshes, where the morning mist clings to the water in long, ghostly ribbons. Wainford retains the character of a place defined by its proximity to the water, possessing a stillness that contrasts sharply with the nearby bustle of the market town. To the northwest, the ancient, weathered earthworks on Broome Heath rise above the surrounding fields like the remnants of a forgotten purpose. The light across these levels possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the silvered edges of the grasses as the wind ripples across the flat expanse. Wainford remains a modest collection of dwellings, grounded by a geography that dictates the seasonal rhythm of the floodplains. Even today, the presence of the river suggests a deeper, older connection to the land than the simple passage of modern traffic might imply.
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Explore Wainford, 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: 52.458024, 1.458891. 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. |