Burston and Shimpling
Located in South Norfolk District, Norfolk Coordinates: 52°24′39″ N 1°08′57″ E
- Elevation
- 43 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Burston and Shimpling
- Airports
- NWI Norwich Airport31 km
- STN London Stansted Airport86 km
About Burston and Shimpling
Burston and Shimpling is a village. Location: South Norfolk District, Norfolk. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Eye Castle and Wingfield Castle.
Climate of Burston and Shimpling
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (39 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 39 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 53 | 49 | 54 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 57 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Burston and Shimpling
The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (86 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 26 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 31 kmnorth
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 86 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 99 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 26 kmnortheast
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 39 kmsouth
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 60 kmsouth
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 74 kmwest
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 88 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Burston and Shimpling
Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 83 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km39 places
- Dog Island Island 22 kmW
- The Islands Island 24 kmE
- Long Island Island 22 kmW
- Scoulton Mere Lake 24 kmNW
25–60 km211 places
- Weybourne Beach Beach 60 kmN
- Sheringham Beach Beach 60 kmN
- Hemsby Beach Beach 49 kmNE
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 42 kmSE
60–100 km235 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 70 kmNW
- West Mersea Beach Beach 72 kmS
- Osea Island Island 82 kmS
- Northey Island Island 83 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Burston and Shimpling
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- Bridge Green · Village
- Mill Green · Village
- Shimpling · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eye Castle Historic site, Eye10 km S -
Wingfield Castle Historic site, Wingfield10 km SE -
Bressingham Steam and Gardens Attraction, Bressingham6.9 km SW
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New Buckenham Castle Historic site, Old Buckenham8.8 km NW
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Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum, Norwich District24 km N -
Hawkers Hall Historic site, Redenhall with Harleston11 km E
Sources & licences
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