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Shelfanger Norfolk Map

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: South Norfolk · Region: Eastern

Explore Shelfanger, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shelfanger map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Shelfanger, Norfolk

How to Use This Shelfanger, Norfolk Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shelfanger, Norfolk, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceShelfanger
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughSouth Norfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.412515
Longitude1.097119
Place TypeVillage

About Shelfanger

Shelfanger retains the quiet, unpretentious dignity of the Norfolk plateau, where the horizon stretches wide under a sky that feels vast and perpetually shifting. It lies 2.5 miles north of Diss (from Diss: bearing 349°T, OS grid TM 107 839), and is situated south of Winfarthing village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate gravity, marked by the presence of the Shelfanger Meadows Sssi, where the earth holds its moisture and the grasses lean in heavy, rhythmic patterns against the prevailing breeze. Visitors are greeted at the roadside by the Shelfanger Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that stands as a solitary sentinel amidst the changing seasons. The local architecture draws its character from the heavy clay soil, which has long dictated the sturdy, practical construction of the surrounding farmsteads. Sunlight catches the edges of the fields in late afternoon, casting long, melancholic shadows that seem to stretch back toward the medieval roots of the parish. Life in Shelfanger moves with the pace of the agricultural calendar, far removed from the clamour of the industrial centres to the south. Through these quiet lanes, one senses the endurance of a place that asks for little but offers a profound, steady stillness to those who walk its paths.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shelfanger Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 326° NNW
  • Shelfanger Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 163° SSE · 10 ha
  • Church Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 108° ESE
  • The Corn Hall (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 170° S
  • Diss Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 168° SSE
  • The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 169° S
  • The Park (Park) — 2.7 mi, 170° S
  • Double Moat Called The Candle Yards (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 294° WNW · 4 ha
  • Bressingham Steam & Gardens (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 223° SW
  • Wortham Ling Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 200° SSW · 53 ha
  • Banham Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 306° NW
  • Scole Roman Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 4.0 mi, 145° SE · 6 ha
  • St Mary'S Chapel (Scheduled Monument) — 4.2 mi, 344° NNW
  • Spittle Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 351° N
  • Redgrave & Lopham Fen (National Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 234° SW · 127 ha
  • Spears Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.4 mi, 211° SSW
  • Quidenham Mere Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.6 mi, 301° WNW
  • Moneypot Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.9 mi, 230° SW
  • The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 110° ESE
  • River Wittle (River) — 6.1 mi, 296° WNW
  • 453rd Bomb Group Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 342° NNW
  • Fuse Store (WW2) (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 mi, 166° SSE
  • Gold Brook (River) — 6.5 mi, 140° SE
  • Nut Tree Vale (Valley) — 6.8 mi, 140° SE
  • WW2 Spigot Mortar Base (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 159° SSE
  • Eye Castle (Castle) — 6.8 mi, 161° SSE
  • Norfolk Tank Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 037° NE
  • Forncett Steam Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 032° NNE
  • Thornham Walks (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 186° S
  • Wingfield Castle (Castle) — 8.2 mi, 123° ESE

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About This Shelfanger Map Page

Explore Shelfanger, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.412515, 1.097119. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.