Kimberley is a village

Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in Norfolk

Norfolk

Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...

, in England

England

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. It is within the civil parish

Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...

 of Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe

Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe

Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe is a civil parish in Norfolk, in England. It encompasses the villages of Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe, covering an area of . The parish had a total population of 121 in 52 households as of the 2001 census.- Notes :...

 in South Norfolk

South Norfolk

South Norfolk is a local government district in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in Long Stratton.-History:The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of Diss Urban District, Wymondham Urban District, Depwade Rural District, Forehoe and Henstead...

, situated about 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of Wymondham

Wymondham

Wymondham is a historic market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It lies 9.5 miles to the south west of the city of Norwich, on the A11 road to Thetford and London.- Before The Great Fire :...

, around the crossroads of the B1108

B1108 road

B1108 road is a road running between the city of Norwich, England and the A1065 at Bodney. It passes through Barford, Hingham, and Watton.The section of the B1108 within Norwich is known as Earlham Road. The road crosses the Mid-Norfolk Railway on a wooden-gated level crossing at Kimberley, one...

 and B1135.

Kimberley is served by rail, as the Kimberley Park railway station

Kimberley Park railway station

Kimberley Park railway station is a railway station in the village of Kimberley in the English county of Norfolk.-History:The station was rebuilt by the Great Eastern Railway and provided with a second platform when the line was doubled in the early 1880s...

 is on the Mid-Norfolk Railway

Mid-Norfolk Railway

The Mid-Norfolk Railway or MNR is a heritage railway in the English county of Norfolk. Opening as a tourist line in 1997, it is often referred to as a "New Generation" heritage railway....

 which goes between Dereham

Dereham

Dereham, also known as East Dereham, is a town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A47 road, some 15 miles west of the city of Norwich and 25 miles east of King's Lynn. The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of...

 and Wymondham

Wymondham

Wymondham is a historic market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It lies 9.5 miles to the south west of the city of Norwich, on the A11 road to Thetford and London.- Before The Great Fire :...

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The river Tiffey

River Tiffey

The River Tiffey is a small river in Norfolk, England and a tributary of the River Yare. It rises near Hethel and passes through Wymondham before flowing generally north-eastwards passing through Kimberley, Carleton Forehoe, Wramplingham and Barford before joining the River Yare at Swan's Harbour....

 flows through the village.

Kimberly is home to Kimberley Hall, a house whose grounds were designed by Capability Brown.

Peerage

Earl of Kimberley

Earl of Kimberley

Earl of Kimberley, of Kimberley in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1866 for the prominent Liberal politician John Wodehouse, 3rd Baron Wodehouse...

 is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

Peerage of the United Kingdom

The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...

. The present holder of the title is John Wodehouse, 5th Earl of Kimberley

John Wodehouse, 5th Earl of Kimberley

John Armine Wodehouse, 5th Earl of Kimberley is the only child of John Wodehouse, 4th Earl of Kimberley and Carmel Maguire, daughter of Mickey Maguire, welterweight champion of Australia. He succeeded to the earldom and barony in 2002....

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