Westleton Suffolk Map

About Westleton

Westleton rests on rolling heathland, a quiet presence in the East Suffolk landscape. It lies 6.5 km north of Leiston (from Leiston: bearing 1°T, OS grid TM 442 692), and is situated north-east of Middleton village. The air here carries the scent of gorse and pine, a constant reminder of the nearby Dunwich Heath, a National Nature Reserve where the land slopes gently towards the distant sea. The village itself centres around a broad green, a patch of emerald where sunlight often pools, hinting at the long, bright days of summer. Ancient flint walls, weathered by centuries of wind and rain, define the boundaries of gardens and cottages, their stones cool to the touch even on the warmest afternoons. The church of St. Peter, a stoic sentinel of local history, watches over the gentle hum of village life, its spire a familiar landmark against the vast East Anglian sky.

About This Westleton Map Page

Explore Westleton, 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: 52.266732, 1.578023. 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.