HEYDON, a parish in the southern division of the hundred of ERPINGHAM, county of NORFOLK, 3 miles (N. N. E.) from Reepham, containing 333 inhabitants. The living is a rectory with Irmingland, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £9. 16. 10. W. W. Buhner, Esq. was patron in 1786. The church is dedicated to St. Peter.