Towns & cities · East of England
Haddiscoe
Haddiscoe — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haddiscoe · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Haddiscoe, the nearest railway station is Haddiscoe, located 2.2 km away. The postcode for navigation is NR14 6PN, and entry to the town is free.
About
Haddiscoe is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 20 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 462 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK". Coordinates: 52.5151°, 1.6006°.
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Summary from the official site
Haddiscoe is a parish that offers a mix of local council information and resources for both residents and visitors. The area features various local landmarks and natural scenery, making it a place of interest for those exploring the region.
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From the Wikipedia article
Haddiscoe is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of the English county of Norfolk. The parish also includes the small hamlet of Thorpe-next-Haddiscoe. Haddiscoe is located 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Lowestoft and 16 miles (26 km) south-east of Norwich.
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Background
History
Haddiscoe's name is of Viking origin and derives from the Old Norse for Haddr's wood. In the Domesday Book, Haddiscoe is listed as a settlement of 70 households in the hundred of Clavering. In 1086, the village was divided between the estates of King William I, Roger Bigod, Ralph Baynard and Robert, son of Corbucion. The only preceptory of the Knights Templar in Norfolk stood in the parish from 1218 to 1312, though the precise site of the building is unknown. In 1827, the Haddiscoe Cut was dug through the parish to provide a more navigable water route from the River Yare to the North Sea. Haddiscoe Railway Station opened in 1904 and still operates as a stop on the Lowestoft section of the…
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- Coordinates
- 52.5151, 1.6006
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- South Norfolk
- Parish
- Haddiscoe
- Postcode
- NR14 6PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Norfolk
- Population
- 462
- Nearest railway station
- Haddiscoe — 2.2 km
- Official site
- www.haddiscoeparish.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1869035 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Haddiscoe (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Haddiscoe StMary'sParishChurch.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Pampas Lodge Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.3 km
Haddiscoe Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.4 km
Haddiscoe War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Toft Monks
Villages · 1.8 km
Herringfleet Windmill
Windmills · 2.3 km
Toft Monks War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
Toft Monks Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.5 km
St Olave's Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.8 km
St Olave Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.8 km
St Olaves Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 3.0 km
St Olave's Priory
Abbeys & priories · 3.0 km
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Somerleyton Swing Bridge
Historic bridges · 3.1 km
Haddiscoe is a village in Norfolk, located in the East of England, with a population of 462. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 462
- Administrative county
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Haddiscoe
25 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Haddiscoe →
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Great Goliath Mill
Great Goliath Mill — Windmill, dating to 1797..1826.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Haddiscoe War Memorial
Haddiscoe War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · East of England
Somerleyton Swing Bridge
Somerleyton Swing Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · East of England
St Olave Bridge
St Olave Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Windmills · East of England
Toft Monks Wind Pump
Toft Monks Wind Pump is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Windmills · East of England
Herringfleet Windmill
Herringfleet Windmill — a windmill in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · East of England
St Olave's Priory
St Olave's Priory — a abbey in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · East of England
St Olave's Bridge
St Olave's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Norton Subcourse War Memorial
Norton Subcourse War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Toft Monks War Memorial
Toft Monks War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Fritton Village Sign
Fritton Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Haddiscoe Village Sign
Haddiscoe Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Norton Subcourse Village Sign
Norton Subcourse Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
St Olaves Village Sign
St Olaves Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Thurlton Village Sign
Thurlton Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Toft Monks Village Sign
Toft Monks Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Pampas Lodge Caravan Park
Pampas Lodge Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park
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Pampas Lodge Caravan Park
Pampas Lodge Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Haddiscoe Village Sign
Haddiscoe Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Haddiscoe War Memorial
Haddiscoe War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3Windmills · East of England
Herringfleet Windmill
Herringfleet Windmill — a windmill in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Toft Monks War Memorial
Toft Monks War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Haddiscoe
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Pampas Lodge Caravan Park
Pampas Lodge Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park
Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Waveney River Centre
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📷 5Campsites · East of England
Waveney River Centre Campground
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Reedham Ferry Touring Park
Reedham Ferry Touring Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Top House Public House, Including Boundary Wall To Yard
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Crown And Anchor Public House
Crown And Anchor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Haddiscoe?
- Haddiscoe is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR14 6PN), in the parish of Haddiscoe.
- What is Haddiscoe?
- Haddiscoe — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
- How do I get to Haddiscoe?
- The nearest railway station is Haddiscoe, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR14 6PN.
- Is Haddiscoe free to visit?
- Yes, Haddiscoe is free to enter.
- How do I get to Haddiscoe?
- The nearest railway station is Haddiscoe, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR14 6PN.