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Fritton Norfolk Map

(Village near St Olaves)

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Great Yarmouth · Region: Eastern

Explore Fritton, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fritton 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.

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PlaceFritton
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughGreat Yarmouth
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.544435
Longitude1.636808
Place TypeVillage

About Fritton

Fritton holds a quiet authority over the low-lying Norfolk landscape, where the heavy sky often presses against the horizon. It lies 4.5 miles west-south-west of Gorleston-on-Sea (from Gorleston-on-Sea: bearing 245°T, OS grid TG 466 002), and is situated north-east of St Olaves village. To the north-west, the dense, shadowed canopy of Waveney Forest offers a cool retreat from the flat, open fields that define the local geography. A wanderer might pause at the Fritton Village Sign, an iron marker that catches the low afternoon sun and casts a long, sharp shadow across the verge. Beyond the road, the land dips toward the moisture-rich soil of the marshes, where the air grows thick with the scent of reeds and brackish water. The ground rises slightly at Blocka Hill, providing a vantage point to observe the slow, deliberate movement of the clouds over the surrounding pasture. Fritton maintains a resolute stillness, grounded in a landscape that demands little but offers a deep, singular clarity to those who walk its lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blocka Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 203° SSW
  • Fritton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 122° ESE
  • Waveney Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 0.4 mi, 315° NW
  • Blocka Run (River) — 0.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • Scale Marshes (Wetland) — 0.6 mi, 190° S
  • St Olave'S Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 224° SW
  • Fritton Marshes (Wetland) — 0.8 mi, 275° W
  • Decoy Grounds (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 116° ESE
  • Fritton Lake (Park) — 1.0 mi, 091° E
  • Fritton Decoy (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 083° E
  • Thorpe And Haddiscoe Fleet (River) — 1.2 mi, 254° WSW
  • Mill Hill Bowl Barrow, 650M North East Of Caldecott Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 041° NE
  • The Dell (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 107° ESE
  • Herringfleet Windmill (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 186° S
  • Joe's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 175° S
  • Lound Run Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 082° E
  • The Green (Park) — 2.2 mi, 149° SSE
  • Bunker's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 090° E
  • Somerleyton Hall and Gardens (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 137° SE
  • Somerleyton Brickfields (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 164° SSE
  • Somerleyton Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 138° SE · 165 ha
  • Lound Waterworks Engine House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 087° E
  • Reedham Swing Bridge Signal Box (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 290° WNW
  • Pettitts Animal Adventure Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 301° WNW
  • Halvergate Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 345° NNW · 14k acres
  • Saint Magaret's Church (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 096° E
  • Hardley Cross (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 281° W
  • Gorleston-on-Sea Beach (Beach) — 4.2 mi, 079° E
  • Breydon Water Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 026° NNE · 514 ha
  • Hopton on Sea Beach (Beach) — 4.3 mi, 095° E

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About This Fritton Map Page

Explore Fritton, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.544435, 1.636808. 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 builtSeptember 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.