Shipdham is a village and civil parish in the Breckland district, in Norfolk, England, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south-south-west of Dereham.

It covers an area of 18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi).

The River Yare rises to the east of the village and flows east, while the River Wissey rises to the north and flows westwards.

The village was struck by an F1/T2 tornado on 23 November 1981, as part of the record-breaking nationwide tornado outbreak on that day.

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