Loddon, Norfolk

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.

Loddon
Loddon
Location within Norfolk
Area11.83 km2 (4.57 sq mi)
Population2,648 (2011 census)
 Density224/km2 (580/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTM362985
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR14
Dialling code01508
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
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