Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Babergh · Region: Eastern
Explore Wissington, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wissington 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 | Wissington |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Babergh |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.967979 |
| Longitude | 0.847047 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wissington, a quiet hamlet, breathes the soft air of Suffolk. It lies 9.4 km north-north-west of Colchester (from Colchester: bearing 338°T, OS grid TL 956 337), and is situated north-north-west of Little Horkesley village. The landscape surrounding Wissington rolls with a gentle, muted grace, fields of barley and wheat often catching the low sun in a shimmer of ripe gold. Its history is whispered in the quiet lanes, where ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, suggest centuries of cultivation. The very earth here seems to hold a patient stillness, a deep repose that belies the distant hum of modern life. Wissington, though modest, possesses a subtle charm, a sense of enduring peace that settles upon the observer like fine dust.
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Explore Wissington, 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: 51.967979, 0.847047. 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. |