Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green)

Lovely riverside stroll


Route outline for walk nf117:

South Walsham Broad  -  Fleet Dike  -  Ward Marsh  -  St Benet's Abbey  -  River Bure  -  South Walsham Marshes  -  Thurne Mouth  -  Upton Marshes  -  Upton Black Drainage Mill  -  Ashby Oby Drainage & sawmill  -  Clippesby Mill  -  Upton Dyke  -  Palmer's Mill  -  Upton  -  Duckboards in Upton Broad and Marshes Nature Reserve  -  Cargate Green  -  Pilson Green  -  South Walsham Broad




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1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

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1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

134 Norwich & The Broads, Great Yarmouth


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green)

In no particular order . . .

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Fleet Dike

Fleet Dike

Photo: David Rothwell (4)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Ashby Oby Drainage & sawmill (a.k.a. Wiseman's Mill) on the other side of the River Bure

Ashby Oby Drainage & sawmill (a.k.a. Wiseman's Mill) on the other side of the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (17)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Upton Black Drainage Mill (a.k.a. Tall Mill Drainage Mill) on the River Bure

Upton Black Drainage Mill (a.k.a. Tall Mill Drainage Mill) on the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (16)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Hut on South Walsham Marshes on the banks of the River Bure

Hut on South Walsham Marshes on the banks of the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (10)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Boat on the River Bure with St Benet's Abbey Drainage Mill on the other side

Boat on the River Bure with St Benet's Abbey Drainage Mill on the other side

Photo: David Rothwell (6)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Duckboards in Upton Broad and Marshes Nature Reserve

Duckboards in Upton Broad and Marshes Nature Reserve

Photo: David Rothwell (24)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Duckboards in Upton Broad and Marshes Nature Reserve

Duckboards in Upton Broad and Marshes Nature Reserve

Photo: David Rothwell (25)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - The River Bure

The River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (14)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Upton Dyke Marina

Upton Dyke Marina

Photo: David Rothwell (20)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Palmer's Drainage Mill on the banks of Upton Dyke

Palmer's Drainage Mill on the banks of Upton Dyke

Photo: David Rothwell (18)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - The White Horse in Upton

The White Horse in Upton

Photo: David Rothwell (21)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Notice to dog owners on Upton Marshes

Notice to dog owners on Upton Marshes

Photo: David Rothwell (23)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Wherry on the River Bure

Wherry on the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (9)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Pleasure craft on the River Bure

Pleasure craft on the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (12)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Pleasure craft on the River Bure with St Benet's Abbey Drainage Mill beyond

Pleasure craft on the River Bure with St Benet's Abbey Drainage Mill beyond

Photo: David Rothwell (7)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Upton Marshes

Upton Marshes

Photo: David Rothwell (22)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - South Walsham Broad Marina Boat Yard

South Walsham Broad Marina Boat Yard

Photo: David Rothwell (3)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Sign by the side Palmer's Drainage Mill on the banks of Upton Dyke

Sign by the side Palmer's Drainage Mill on the banks of Upton Dyke

Photo: David Rothwell (19)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Water fowl on the River Bure

Water fowl on the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (15)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Hut at the path junction on South Walsham Marshes with the River Bure beyond

Hut at the path junction on South Walsham Marshes with the River Bure beyond

Photo: David Rothwell (11)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Swan's nest in the reeds of the River Bure

Swan's nest in the reeds of the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (13)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - St Benet's Abbey Drainage Mill on the other side of the River Bure

St Benet's Abbey Drainage Mill on the other side of the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (5)

Walk nf117 The River Bure from South Walsham Broad (Pilson Green) - Wherry on the River Bure

Wherry on the River Bure

Photo: David Rothwell (8)


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