Potter Heigham
Potter Heigham is a village and civil parish on the River Thurne in the English county of Norfolk.
Potter Heigham is a village and civil parish on the River Thurne in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated 12 mi (19 km) north-east of the city of Norwich on the A149 road, and within the Broads National Park.
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Worth seeing in and around Potter Heigham
8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Hickling Broad
Hickling Broad is a 600-hectare nature reserve 4 km south-east of Stalham, north-east of Norwich in Norfolk. It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.
2.3 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes
Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes is a 101.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Norwich in Norfolk, England. Part of the site is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and a National Nature Reserve.
1.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Shallam Dyke Marshes, Thurne
Shallam Dyke Marshes, Thurne is a 69.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Norwich in Norfolk, England. It is part of the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads Special Area of Conservation.
3.1 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 04Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes
Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes is a 1,185.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. Part of it is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and it is in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
2.8 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 05Martham Mill Tg 442192
Bracey's, Martham Ferry or Stark's Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill and Martham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. A drainage mill built in 1908, it worked until the 1930s and was converted to residential use in the 1955.
2.7 km · mill building in Martham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06High's Mill At Tg 42961902
High's Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill at Potter Heigham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. A drainage mill, it has been converted to holiday accommodation.
1.5 km · building in Potter Heigham, North Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Swim Coots Mill
Swim Coots Mill is a tower mill at Catfield, Norfolk, England which has been conserved with some machinery remaining.
1.9 km · tower mill in Catfield, North Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Church of St Catherine, Ludham
St Catherine's Church is a Church of England church in Ludham, Norfolk. It is noted for its tympanum and rood screen, both painted and both pre-reformation survivals.
2.9 km · church in Ludham, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Potter Heigham Bridge
- 02Church of St Nicholas
- 03Heigham Holmes Windpump
Martham Staithe, Ferrygate Lane, Martham (6 miles (by road) E of village), heighamholmes@nationaltrust.org.uk.
- 04Wind Energy Museum
Staithe Rd, Repps With Bastwick, NR29 5JU, mobile).
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Things to do
- 01Herbert Woods
Broads Haven, Bridge Rd, Potter Heigham, NR29 5JF, toll-free: +44 800 144 4472, enquiries@herbertwoods.co.uk.
- 02MayCraft
North West Riverbank, Potter Heigham, NR29 5ND, enquiries@maycraft.co.uk.
- 03Phoenix Fleet
From Wikivoyage: Potter Heigham, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Where to eat
- 01Taylors Fish & Chip Shop
53 The Green, Martham, NR29 4PF,.
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Getting to Potter Heigham
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 130 km · London Luton (LTN), 162 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 191 km
- London, Essex → Potter Heigham178 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £19–25
- London → Potter Heigham178 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £19–25
- Luton, Luton → Potter Heigham164 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £17–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Potter Heigham
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Potter Heigham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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