Shimpling is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, three miles north-east of the town of Diss, 17 miles south of the major city of Norwich, and 83 miles north-east of London. Shimpling lies three miles north of the Suffolk border. Shimpling falls within the district council of South Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the IP21 postcode district.
Shimpling is in the ceremonial county of Norfolk, the historic county of Norfolk, and the administrative county of Norfolk.
Ceremonial County | Norfolk |
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Historic County | Norfolk |
Administrative County | Norfolk |
Shimpling is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Norfolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Norfolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shimpling is IP21 4UE.
Shimpling is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IP21 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IP21 postcode district.
The centre of Shimpling is located at position 52.40368° latitude and 1.1626° longitude.
Latitude | 52.40368° |
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Longitude | 1.1626° |
The centre of Shimpling is located at the grid reference easting 615231 and northing 283113 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 615231 |
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Northing | 283113 |
Position of Shimpling relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shimpling to the centre of the town.
Position of Shimpling relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shimpling to the centre of the city.