Diss
Diss is an English market community as well as electoral ward in the East Anglian area of Norfolk, near the boundary with Suffolk. It had a population of 7,572 in 2011. Diss train station is on the Great Eastern Main Line from London to Norwich. The town lies in the valley of the River Waveney, round a plain covering 6 acres (2.4 ha) as well as up to 18 feet (5.5 m) deep, although there is an additional 51 feet (16 m) of mud. The town takes its name from dic an Anglo-Saxon acceptation either ditch or embankment. Diss has a number of historic buildings, consisting of a very early 14th-century parish church as well as an 1850s corn exchange still in operation. Four miles east of Diss is the 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum at the former RAF Thorpe Abbotts airfield. In March 2006, Diss ended up being the third town in the UK to sign up with Cittaslow, a worldwide organisation advertising the idea of "Slow Towns". However, it has considering that left this campaign.