Roydon, South Norfolk
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Roydon is a small village and parish in the county of Norfolk, England, about a mile west of Diss.
It is mentioned in 1035 as Rygedune, and as Regadona and Regheduna in the Domesday Book, and later in 1242 as Reydon.[1]
Its church, St Remigius, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.
[edit] References
- ^ Eilert Ekwall, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names (4th ed.), p. 395.
[edit] External links
- Website with photos of Roydon St Remigius
- Diss Express - village's local newspaper website
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