Parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.533, 1.592 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 43 98 |
| Population: | 375 |
The village and parish of Haddiscoe sits in the low-lying, watery landscape of South Norfolk in Norfolk, close to the reedbeds and creeks of The Broads. It lies beside the River Waveney and is notable for the man-made Haddiscoe Cut, a short navigation link that helps connect river routes and brings a steady stream of leisure boats through the area.
Historically the settlement was shaped by drainage, peat-cutting and marshland use, and you can still sense that history in a compact village core with a historic parish church and scattered farms; agriculture, wetland wildlife and tourism around boating and birdwatching are important to the local economy. Good rail links on the Wherry Lines connect Haddiscoe with Norwich and Lowestoft, helping sustain a small, closely knit rural community of long‑standing families and newcomers seeking country life.
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