Roudham
Encyclopedia
Roudham is a small settlement in Norfolk
, England
, part of the civil parish
of Roudham and Larling
in the district
of Breckland
. It was once home to Roudham Junction railway station
. There are remains of a medieval settlement.
Today, East Harling is home to St George's Distillery, the only single malt whisky distillery in England
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, part of the civil parish
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
of Roudham and Larling
Roudham and Larling
Roudham and Larling is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.It covers an area of and had a population of 278 in 119 households as of the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland....
in the district
Non-metropolitan district
Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially shire districts, are a type of local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan counties in a so-called "two-tier" arrangement...
of Breckland
Breckland (district)
Breckland District is a local government district in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in East Dereham.Breckland District derives its name from the Breckland landscape region, a gorse covered sandy heath of south Norfolk and north Suffolk...
. It was once home to Roudham Junction railway station
Roudham Junction railway station
Roudham Junction railway station was a station in Norfolk, England. It was located in Roudham, where the Main Line between Norwich and Thetford intercepted the branch line from Swaffham. It was first opened in 1869, but remote and poorly used, it was slowly downgraded. Main line trains no longer...
. There are remains of a medieval settlement.
Today, East Harling is home to St George's Distillery, the only single malt whisky distillery in England