Villages · East of England
Shimpling
In or near Brockley.
Shimpling — a village in england east.
Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kentwell Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shimpling is a village located in the East of England. Characterised by its rural setting, it offers a glimpse into traditional English village life. The area is typically quiet, with local architecture reflecting historical styles. Visitors can expect a peaceful environment, with opportunities for outdoor exploration in the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1293, 0.7174
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Babergh
- Parish
- Shimpling
- Postcode
- IP29 4HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Suffolk
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637974 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Shimpling
Places to stay
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Bull Hotel — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.
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The Crown Inn
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The Angel Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shimpling?
- Shimpling is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP29 4HG), in the parish of Shimpling.
- What is Shimpling?
- Shimpling — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Shimpling?
- Drivers can use postcode IP29 4HG.
- Is Shimpling a protected site?
- Yes — Shimpling is part of the Kentwell Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Shimpling?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP29 4HG. It sits within the South Suffolk parliamentary constituency.