Seething

Seething
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Seething is located in Norfolk
Seething
Seething
Location within Norfolk
Area6.78 km2 (2.62 sq mi)
Population365 
• Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTM318977
Civil parish
  • Seething
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR15
Dialling code01508
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°31′41″N 1°25′01″E / 52.528°N 1.417°E / 52.528; 1.417

Seething is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is around 8+12 miles (13.7 km) south-east of Norwich and 2+34 miles (4.4 km) west of Loddon in the South Norfolk district. Neighbouring parishes include Bergh Apton, Kirstead, Woodton, Hedenham and Mundham.[1] The village lies to the west of the A146 Norwich to Lowestoft road and east of the B1332 Norwich to Bungay road.

The parish covers an area of 6.78 km2 (2.62 sq mi) and had a population of 341 in 141 households at the 2001 census,[2] with the population increasing to 365 at the 2011 Census.[3]

The parish church, which is dedicated to St Margaret and St Remigius, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.[4]

Seething Airfield, formerly RAF Seething, is to the south of the village. The area of the airfield is on the parish boundary, with most of the area of the current operation in the parish of Mundham. Seething Observatory, which is located on the airfield site, is within Mundham.[5]

  1. ^ Sunley T (2007) Parish Summary: Seething, Norfolk Heritage Explorer, Norfolk County Council. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
  2. ^ Seething parish information, South Norfolk District Council. Archived version, archived 2007-11-07. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  3. ^ Seething: Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Guidelines, South Norfolk District Council, December 2019. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  4. ^ Knott S (2020) St Margaret and St Remigius, Seething, Norfolk Churches. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
  5. ^ Crombie L (2015) Villagers voice concerns over waste storage lagoon, Eastern Daily Press, 9 October 2015. Retrieved 2023-06-14.