Norfolk
South Norfolk District
Burston & Shimpling

Burston

Burston is a village and former civil parish in , England. It is 2+1⁄2 miles north-east of and 16 miles south-west of . On 1 April 1935, the parish of and Burston were merged to form .
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  • Type: Village with 568 residents
  • Description: village in Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Burston, Norfolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary and Church of St Mary.

Church
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
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Railway station
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is on the Great Eastern Main Line in the , serving the market town of , Norfolk. It is 94 miles 43 chains down the line from and is situated between to the south and to the north. is situated 2½ miles south of Burston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimpling and Gissing.

Hamlet
is a village and former civil parish 16 miles south of , now in the parish of , in the South Norfolk district, in the county of , England. The parish had a population of 134 in 1931.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of . is located about 6 miles north of and 15 miles south-west of .

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the South Norfolk district of the county of . The village is located 3.5 miles east of and 17 miles south-west of . is situated 2 miles east of Burston.

Burston

Latitude
52.40562° or 52° 24′ 20″ north
Longitude
1.14282° or 1° 8′ 34″ east
Population
568
Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB UTO
Open location code
9F43C44V+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 36636794
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654222
Wiki­data ID
Q655332
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Burston” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Бурстон”
  • Cebuano: “Burston”
  • Dutch: “Burston, Norfolk”
  • French: “Burston”
  • Irish: “Burston”
  • Polish: “Burston”
  • Spanish: “Burston”
  • Swedish: “Burston”
  • Welsh: “Burston, Norfolk”
  • Welsh: “Burston”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burston Community Primary School and Saint George.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Burston”. Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.