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Upgate Norfolk Map

(Hamlet near Swannington)

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Broadland · Region: Eastern

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

How to Use This Upgate, Norfolk Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Upgate, Norfolk, 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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PlaceUpgate
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughBroadland
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.719417
Longitude1.170298
Place TypeHamlet

About Upgate

Upgate remains a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the low, stretching horizons of the Norfolk landscape. It lies 3.9 miles south-east of Reepham (from Reepham: bearing 140°T, OS grid TG 142 182), and is situated south-east of Swannington village. The light here arrives thin and pale, catching the damp earth of the fields before it dissipates into the wide, unencumbered sky. To the east, the Swannington Upgate Common SSSI preserves a fragment of ancient, uncultivated heathland where the gorse blooms in stubborn, brilliant defiance of the encroaching modern world. Nearby, the presence of a scheduled round barrow provides a silent, earthen anchor to the distant past, standing as a weathered hump against the modern agricultural grid. These remnants of the terrain offer a stark, honest beauty that thrives without the need for grand monuments or bustling thoroughfares. Upgate draws its character from this spare, reclaimed geography, where the winds carry the scent of rain and heavy, turned soil. Every path through the surrounding fields serves as a reminder that the land here has been worked and observed for generations, holding its secrets in the quiet geometry of its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Swannington Upgate Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.4 mi, 114° ESE · 20 ha
  • Swannington Common (Park) — 0.6 mi, 321° NW
  • Swannington Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 316° NW
  • Alderford Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 275° W · 18 ha
  • Round Barrow N Of Sandy Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 124° SE
  • Trout Stream (River) — 1.0 mi, 276° W
  • Round Barrow Se Of The Lodges (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 247° WSW
  • Juniper Valley (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 177° S
  • Tumulus In The Warren (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 266° W
  • The Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 157° SSE
  • Shooter's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 061° ENE
  • Haveringland Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 032° NNE
  • Brandiston Common (Park) — 2.1 mi, 347° NNW
  • Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure (Theme Park) — 2.2 mi, 258° WSW
  • Roarr! (Theme Park) — 2.2 mi, 257° WSW
  • Great Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 033° NNE
  • Hevingham Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Norton Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 052° NE
  • Horsford Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 091° E
  • Camping Beck (River) — 3.6 mi, 053° NE
  • The Dueling Stone (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 014° NNE
  • Whitwell & Reepham Restored Railway Station (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Saint Edmund's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 264° W
  • Drayton Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 142° SE
  • Salle Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.3 mi, 342° NNW · 74 ha
  • Norfolk Showground (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 177° S
  • City of Norwich Aviation Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 121° ESE
  • G-BMSD (PA28) (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 127° SE
  • G-JLCA (Piper Seneca II) (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 127° SE
  • Heydon Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.7 mi, 349° N · 183 ha

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About This Upgate Map Page

Explore Upgate, 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: 52.719417, 1.170298. 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.