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Loddon

Loddon is a town and civil parish in Norfolk, England, about 12 miles (19 km) south-east of Norwich.

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The place

Loddon is a town and civil parish in Norfolk, England, about 12 miles (19 km) south-east of Norwich. The town lies on the River Chet, a tributary of the River Yare within The Broads. The name "Loddon" is thought to mean muddy river in Celtic in reference to the Chet.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Loddon

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Claxton Castle

    Claxton Castle in the village of Claxton, Norfolk, is a ruined brick castle some 13 km southeast of Norwich.

    6 km · castle in Claxton, South Norfolk, England,UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Margaret's Church, Hales

    St Margaret's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Hales, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3.1 km · church in Hales, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Langley Hall

    Langley Hall is a red-brick building in the Palladian style, formerly a country house but now a private school, located near Loddon, Norfolk, England. It is a grade I listed building.

    2.5 km · Grade I listed country house in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Gregory's Church, Heckingham

    St Gregory's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Heckingham, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    2.1 km · church in Heckingham, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Ducan's Marsh

    Ducan's Marsh is a 3.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Loddon in Norfolk, England. It is part of the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads Special Area of Conservation.

    4.9 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Claxton, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Leet Hill, Kirby Cane

    Leet Hill, Kirby Cane is a 6.5-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Kirby Cane in Norfolk, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    5.8 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Hales Hall

    Hales Hall is a notable English country house in Loddon, Norfolk, largely dating from the 15th century. Hales Hall was built by and named for Sir Roger de Hales, a member of the Hales family who later became prominent in the county of Kent.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed building in South Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Bergh Apton Anglo-Saxon cemetery

    Bergh Apton Anglo-Saxon cemetery is a late-5th to late-6th century Anglo-Saxon burial site discovered at Bergh Apton, Norfolk. The site was excavated in 1973 and 63 graves were found.

    5.8 km · anglo-Saxon burial site in Norfolk, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Church of St Andrew, Raveningham

    St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Raveningham in Norfolk, England, and in the Diocese of Norwich. It is a round-tower church, dating mostly from the medieval period.

    4 km · church in Raveningham, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Raveningham Hall

    Raveningham Hall is a country house in Norfolk, England, about 10 miles south-east of Norwich. There are 10 acres of gardens, and it has a rural estate of 5,500 acres.

    4.1 km · country house in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Loddon

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 111 km · London Luton (LTN), 146 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 176 km
Stations
Cantley railway station, 5.4 km · Seething Airfield, 5.1 km
  • London, Essex → Loddon
    158 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · £18–24
  • London → Loddon
    158 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · £18–24
  • Luton, Luton → Loddon
    148 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Loddon

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Loddon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    249 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    281 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    449 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    548 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    581 km

If you know how people move in Loddon – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Loddon

  • Thurtonvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, UK4.1 km
  • Claxtonvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK5 km
  • Halesvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK2.2 km
  • Seethingvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK4.5 km
  • Sislandvillage in Norfolk, England, UK2 km
  • Raveninghamvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, UK3.7 km