Villages · East of England
Shipdham
In or near Wendling.
Shipdham — a village in england east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Yaxham · 5.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shipdham is a village located in the East of England, with a population of approximately 1,860 residents. It features a range of local amenities typical of a rural community. The village is characterised by its historical architecture and a tranquil setting.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6292, 0.8858
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Shipdham
- Postcode
- IP25 7RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Population
- 1,860
- Nearest railway station
- Yaxham — 5.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637962 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Church of All Saints
Historic churches · 0.4 km

Shipdham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km

Shipdham Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.6 km

Letton Hall
Historic houses · 2.3 km

St Mary's Church, East Bradenham
Historic churches · 2.5 km

Bradenham Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 3.0 km

Church of St Andrew
Historic churches · 4.0 km

Cranworth, Letton and Southburgh War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 4.1 km

Cranworth Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 4.1 km

Westfield Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 4.3 km

Saham Toney Camp
Archaeological sites · 4.4 km

Borrowdale
Caravan parks · 4.7 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints — Grade I listed church in Shipdham, Norfolk, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Shipdham War Memorial
Shipdham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Shipdham Village Sign
Shipdham Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · East of England
Letton Hall
Letton Hall — house in Cranworth, Breckland, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
St Mary's Church, East Bradenham
St Mary's Church, East Bradenham — church in East Bradenham, Norfolk, England, UK.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Bradenham Village Sign
Bradenham Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Shipdham
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · East of England
The Romany Rye
The Romany Rye — a hotel in england east.
Hotels · East of England
King's Head Hotel
King's Head Hotel — a hotel in england east.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · East of England
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House
Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House — a restaurant in england east.
Historic pubs · East of England
Griffin Hotel, Attleborough
Griffin Hotel, Attleborough in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
Green Dragon Public House
Green Dragon Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Rampant Horse Inn
The Rampant Horse Inn in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shipdham?
- Shipdham is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP25 7RU), in the parish of Shipdham.
- What is Shipdham?
- Shipdham — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Shipdham?
- The nearest railway station is Yaxham, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP25 7RU.
- Is Shipdham a protected site?
- Yes — Shipdham is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Shipdham?
- The nearest railway station is Yaxham, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP25 7RU.