Haddiscoe, Norfolk

Haddiscoe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 30 km south-east of the city of Norwich, but only 10 km west of the Suffolk town of Lowestoft. The civil parish has an area of 19. 88km2 and in the 2001 census had a population of 481 in 194 households, increasing to 487 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk. Haddiscoe railway station, on the Wherry Lines service between Norwich and Lowestoft, is within the parish although approximately 2. 5 km from the centre of the village. The Haddiscoe Cut (New Cut), a canal which joins the River Waveney and the River Yare, joins the River Waveney within the parish and close to the railway station. Toft Monks mill is a disused drainage windpump which once drained the marshes into the River Waverney. Haddiscoe was the site of Norfolk's only Knights Templar Preceptory, dissolved in the 14th Century.

Haddiscoe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 30 km south-east of the city of Norwich, but only 10 km west of the Suffolk town of Lowestoft. The civil parish has an area of 19. 88km2 and in the 2001 census had a population of 481 in 194 households, increasing to 487 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk. Haddiscoe railway station, on the Wherry Lines service between Norwich and Lowestoft, is within the parish although approximately 2. 5 km from the centre of the village. The Haddiscoe Cut (New Cut), a canal which joins the River Waveney and the River Yare, joins the River Waveney within the parish and close to the railway station. Toft Monks mill is a disused drainage windpump which once drained the marshes into the River Waverney. Haddiscoe was the site of Norfolk's only Knights Templar Preceptory, dissolved in the 14th Century.