Flordon

Flordon is both a civil parish and a village in Norfolk, England.

Parish data

In the census of 2001 the parish was recorded as containing 110 households of 263 individuals. This is not an especially significant increase from the 1881 census at which time 178 people were living there.

Village data

The village borders, in the north from west to east, Wreningham, Bracon Ash and Newton Flotman. In the south, it borders Hapton and Tasburgh. The village contains, amongst other things, protected common land on which can be found a spring and rare plants. Flordon Hall is also in the vicinity.

Until 1920, Flordon had a mill on the river Tas [http://www.norfolkmills.co.uk/Watermills/flordon.html] It also had a station on the Great Eastern Main Line

Businesses

Tas Valley Mushrooms Ltd, mushroom farm.Andrew Moore's heating services .Redwings horse sanctuary /(hapton )

Neighbours

Nearby villages include Hapton, Newton Flotman, Mulbarton, and Tasburghand long straton

External links

* [http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/f/flordon/ GENUKI entry for Flordon, Norfolk]