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Gislingham Suffolk Map

Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Mid Suffolk · Region: Eastern

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gislingham, 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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PlaceGislingham
Traditional CountySuffolk
District / BoroughMid Suffolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.304572
Longitude1.042290
Place TypeVillage

About Gislingham

Gislingham preserves the quiet weight of a landscape defined by heavy clay soils and the patient industry of Suffolk farmers. It lies 4.5 miles west-south-west of Eye (from Eye: bearing 256°T, OS grid TM 075 717), and is situated north-north-east of Finningham village. The light here seems to catch upon the carved wooden figures of the Gislingham Village Sign, a silent sentinel that greets those arriving along the narrow, winding lanes. Beyond the hearths of the local houses, the terrain rolls towards the horizon, where the ancient, overgrown earthworks at the Moated Site at Stubbing's Entry hold the secrets of medieval foundations. Residents often walk the paths towards the nearby Thornham Walks, where the canopy creates a cathedral of shifting shadows and damp, mossy air. This corner of the county remains defined by its agricultural rhythms, where the horizon is kept wide and the sky feels remarkably heavy with the coming weather. Gislingham maintains its composure amidst these fields, resisting the frantic pace of modern transit in favour of a deliberate, steady existence. The architecture of the parish church rises above the surrounding hedgerows, anchoring the view and providing a focal point for the eye across the flat, open expanse.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gislingham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 355° N
  • Thornham Walks (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 098° E
  • Moated Site At Stubbing'S Entry (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 337° NNW · 1 ha
  • Earthwork In Cromwell'S Plantation (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 264° W
  • Saracen's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 213° SSW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.0 mi, 143° SE
  • Westhorpe Hall Moated Site And Associated Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 223° SW · 2 ha
  • Burgate Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 005° N · 30 ha
  • Westhall Wood And Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 287° WNW · 43 ha
  • Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 197° SSW
  • New Waters (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 350° N
  • Burgate Great Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 010° N
  • Snape Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 309° NW
  • Thorndon Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 106° ESE
  • Crooksell Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 229° SW
  • Finch's Bottoms (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 275° W
  • Fuse Store (WW2) (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 068° ENE
  • Eye Castle (Castle) — 4.7 mi, 077° ENE
  • WW2 Spigot Mortar Base (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 077° ENE
  • Mid Suffolk Light Railway Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 140° SE
  • Redgrave & Lopham Fen (National Nature Reserve) — 5.1 mi, 345° NNW · 127 ha
  • Haughley Green Air Raid Shelter (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 215° SW
  • Bressingham Steam & Gardens (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 004° N
  • Duke of Marlborough Pub Sign (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 287° WNW
  • Diss Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 029° NNE
  • The Corn Hall (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 028° NNE
  • Wyken Vinyards (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 272° W
  • 95th Bomb Group Memorial Hospital (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 082° E
  • Gold Brook (River) — 7.0 mi, 069° ENE
  • Hopton Fen (Wetland) — 7.2 mi, 317° NW

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About This Gislingham Map Page

Explore Gislingham, 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: 52.304572, 1.042290. 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.