Burston and Shimpling is a civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England. The parish covers an area of 9.17 km2 (3.54 sq mi) and had a population of 538 in 206 households at the 2001 census,[1] the population increasing to 568 in 234 households at the 2011 Census.[2] It includes the village of Burston and Shimpling.
| Burston and Shimpling | |
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 St George's Church, Shimpling | |
  Burston and Shimpling Location within Norfolk | |
| Area | 9.17 km2 (3.54 sq mi) |
| Population | 568 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TM143827 |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DISS |
| Postcode district | IP21, IP22 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
The Church of St George, Shimpling, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. It is in care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Notes edit
- ^ "Burston & Shimpling parish information". South Norfolk Council. 23 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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