Shimpling
Shimpling is a locality in Babergh District, Suffolk, England. Shimpling is situated nearby to the village Alpheton, as well as near the locality Audley End.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter and St Paul Church, Alpheton and Kentwell Hall.
St Peter and St Paul Church, Alpheton
Church
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The St Peter and St Paul Church, Alpheton is the parish church of Alpheton, Suffolk, England. Built in the 14th century it is a Grade I listed building. The 14th century font is made from Purbeck marble.
Kentwell Hall
Historic house
Photo: Achilver, Public domain.
Kentwell Hall is a stately home in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, a rare-breeds farm and gardens. Most of the current building facade dates from the mid-16th century, but the origins of Kentwell are much earlier, with references in the Domesday Book of 1086. Kentwell Hall is situated 2 miles south of Shimpling.
All Saints’ Church, Lawshall
Church
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Parish Church of All Saints' Lawshall, is an Anglican church in the village of Lawshall, Suffolk, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavenham and Long Melford.
Lavenham
Photo: Geez-oz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lavenham, is a village in the south-west corner of Suffolk. It is one of the finest examples of a medieval wool town. Most of the houses were built between 1450 and 1500 and are in a remarkable state of preservation.
Long Melford
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Long Melford is a large village in Suffolk. It flanks the River Stour, roughly halfway along its course between Cambridgeshire and the North Sea at Harwich.
Lawshall
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lawshall is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located around a mile off the A134 between Bury St Edmunds and Sudbury, it is part of Babergh district.
Shimpling
- Type: Locality
- Location: Babergh District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.1291° or 52° 7′ 45″ northLongitude
0.7229° or 0° 43′ 23″ eastElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
9F424PHF+J5GeoNames ID
7297277
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