Coordinates: 52°26′24″N 0°55′51″E / 52.44011°N 0.93076°E
| East Harling | |
 The Village sign. |
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  East Harling
East Harling shown within Norfolk |
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| OS grid reference | |
|---|---|
| Parish | Harling |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR16 |
| Dialling code | 01953 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | Breckland |
| Website | http://eoe.xarg.co.uk/harling/ |
| List of places: UK • England • Norfolk | |
East Harling is a village in the English county of Norfolk. The village forms the principal settlement in the civil parish of Harling, and is located some 8 miles (13 km) east of the town of Thetford and 25 miles (40 km) south-west of the city of Norwich.[1]
The village is served by Harling Road railway station, which is situated 2 miles (3 km) to the north.
From 1808 to 1814 East Harling hosted a station in the shutter telegraph chain which connected the Admiralty in London to its naval ships in the port of Great Yarmouth.
Today, East Harling is home to St George's Distillery, the only single malt whisky distillery in England
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 230 - Diss & Harleston. ISBN 0-319-21862-7.
External links
- Diss Express - village's local newspaper website
- Map sources for East Harling.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on East Harling.
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