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Shelton Norfolk Map

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

Explore Shelton, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shelton 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 Shelton, Norfolk

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shelton, 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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PlaceShelton
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughSouth Norfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.472170
Longitude1.263515
Place TypeHamlet

About Shelton

Shelton emerges from the flat, heavy clay of South Norfolk as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons. It lies 5.1 miles north-north-west of Harleston (from Harleston: bearing 343°T, OS grid TM 217 910), and is situated north-north-west of Hardwick village. The local horizon remains dominated by the broad, unhurried sky that presses down upon the fields, illuminating the pale brickwork of Shelton Hall with an unforgiving, clear light. A short distance away, the quiet expanse of Fritton Common Sssi provides a sanctuary of damp earth and scrub where the air holds the scent of decaying leaves and ancient, stagnant water. Life in Shelton moves in resonance with the surrounding arable land, where the rhythmic passage of machinery occasionally fractures the stillness of the morning. To the south-west, the sheltered thickets of Pulham Market Big Wood Sssi offer a dense, tangled contrast to the open, wind-swept agricultural plains. The architecture of the parish church stands as a solitary sentinel, its flint walls absorbing the grey, melancholic hues of the Eastern counties. Throughout the year, the inhabitants of Shelton observe the subtle shifts in the landscape, watching the shadows lengthen across the fallow ground as winter approaches.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hardwick Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 169° S
  • Fritton Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 036° NE · 20 ha
  • Pulham Market Big Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 219° SW · 5 ha
  • Hugmore Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 061° ENE
  • Wacton Green (Park) — 2.2 mi, 278° W
  • Bunn's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 016° NNE
  • Hempnall Windmill (remains) (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 035° NE
  • Furze Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 336° NNW
  • Camp In Village (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 345° NNW · 10 ha
  • Castle Hill, Hangman'S Hill And Adjoining Earthworks, Darrow Green (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 112° ESE
  • Norfolk Tank Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 297° WNW
  • The Green (Park) — 3.3 mi, 204° SSW
  • Tasburgh Hill Fort (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 344° NNW
  • Forncett Steam Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 306° NW
  • Sandall's Marsh (Wetland) — 4.0 mi, 355° N
  • Rainthorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 350° N · 30 ha
  • Wind Pump (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 169° S
  • Saint Martin (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 018° NNE
  • King George's Hall & Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 162° SSE
  • Long Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 5.7 mi, 122° ESE
  • Brabbin's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.7 mi, 177° S
  • The Dell (Valley) — 5.8 mi, 165° SSE
  • The Lay Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.8 mi, 112° ESE
  • Mendham Marshes (Wetland) — 6.2 mi, 157° SSE
  • Sconch Beck (River) — 6.2 mi, 140° SE
  • Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 114° ESE
  • Flixton Beck (River) — 6.3 mi, 114° ESE
  • The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 200° SSW
  • Memory Post (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 117° ESE
  • Playbarn (Theme Park) — 6.9 mi, 027° NNE

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About This Shelton Map Page

Explore Shelton, 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: 52.472170, 1.263515. 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.