This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Outdoor Activity Attractions In Diss

x
Diss is a market town and electoral ward in Norfolk, England, close to the border with the neighbouring East Anglian county of Suffolk, with a population of 7,572 . Diss railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line, which runs from London to Norwich. The town lies in the valley of the River Waveney, around a mere that covers 6 acres . The mere is up to 18 feet deep, although there is another 51 feet of mud.The town takes its name from dic an Anglo-Saxon word meaning either ditch or embankment. Diss has a number of historic buildings, including an early 14th-century parish church, and a museum.
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filter Attractions:

Outdoor Activity Attractions In Diss

  • 1. Redgrave and Lopham Fen Diss
    Redgrave and Lopham Fens is a 127 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Thelnetham in Suffolk and Diss in Norfolk. It is a National Nature Reserve, a Ramsar internationally important wetland site, a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and part of the Waveney and Little Ouse Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.It is the largest remaining area of river valley fen in England and consists of a number of different fen types, including saw-sedge beds, as well as having areas of open water, heathland, scrub and woodland. It is also one of only three sites in the UK where the fen raft spider Dolomedes plantarius is known to be found.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Diss Videos

Shares

x

Places in Diss

x
x

Near By Places

Menu