Geographic view

Encounters across East Anglia

The map centres on Norfolk and Suffolk, with records from Cambridgeshire and Essex where the evidence crosses county boundaries.

NORFOLKSUFFOLKCAMBRIDGESHIREESSEXNORTH SEA

LANDSAT 9 · 26 MAY 2026

14 marks shown

The country from above. Public domain Landsat imagery has been darkened so that field, fen and coast may be read without a modern map’s glare. Each mark is only as exact as its account allows.

Landsat 9 Collection 2 imagery courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey · NASA/USGS Landsat programme · Rendered through Microsoft Planetary Computer

Reading the marks

How precise are the locations?

A church can be marked closely. A meeting described only as a stretch of marsh, road or coast is shown more broadly.

  • Recorded building or close locality
  • Estate or bounded locality
  • Regional or approximate area