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Where is Shelton?

Shelton is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, five miles north of the town of Harleston, 11 miles south of the major city of Norwich, and 89 miles north-east of London. Shelton lies five miles north-east of the Suffolk border. Shelton falls within the district council of South Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the NR15 postcode district. The post town for Shelton is Norwich.

Shelton on a map

Map showing extent of Shelton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Shelton
Map showing location of Shelton within the UK
Location of Shelton within the UK

Which county is Shelton in?

Shelton is in the ceremonial county of Norfolk, the historic county of Norfolk, and the administrative county of Norfolk.

Ceremonial CountyNorfolk
Historic CountyNorfolk
Administrative CountyNorfolk

Where is Shelton in Norfolk?

Shelton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Norfolk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Norfolk.

Map showing location of Shelton within Norfolk
Location of Shelton within Norfolk

What is the postcode for Shelton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Shelton is NR15 2SB.

Where is Shelton in NR15?

Shelton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NR15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NR15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Shelton within NR15
Location of Shelton within NR15

What is the post town for Shelton?

The post town for Shelton is Norwich. Shelton is in the NR15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Norwich.

What is the latitude and longitude of Shelton?

The centre of Shelton is located at position 52.47217° latitude and 1.26351° longitude.

Latitude52.47217°
Longitude1.26351°

What is the easting and northing of Shelton?

The centre of Shelton is located at the grid reference easting 621750 and northing 291034 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting621750
Northing291034

What are the nearest towns to Shelton?

Position of Shelton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shelton to the centre of the town.

north
5m
Shelton is 5 miles north of Harleston
west
7m
Shelton is 7 miles west of Bungay
north-east
9m
Shelton is 9 miles north-east of Diss
south-east
9m
Shelton is 9 miles south-east of Wymondham
south-west
10m
Shelton is 10 miles south-west of Loddon
east
11m
Shelton is 11 miles east of Attleborough
north-east
12m
Shelton is 12 miles north-east of Eye
west
13m
Shelton is 13 miles west of Beccles
north-west
13m
Shelton is 13 miles north-west of Halesworth
south-east
14m
Shelton is 14 miles south-east of Hingham

What are the nearest cities to Shelton?

Position of Shelton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shelton to the centre of the city.

south
11m
Shelton is 11 miles south of Norwich
east
43m
Shelton is 43 miles east of Ely
north
43m
Shelton is 43 miles north of Colchester
north-east
52m
Shelton is 52 miles north-east of Cambridge
north-east
61m
Shelton is 61 miles north-east of Chelmsford
east
64m
Shelton is 64 miles east of Peterborough
north
69m
Shelton is 69 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
north
83m
Shelton is 83 miles north of Canterbury
north-east
84m
Shelton is 84 miles north-east of St Albans
north-east
88m
Shelton is 88 miles north-east of City of London