Ranworth Broad
Ranworth Broad is a 136-hectare nature reserve on the Norfolk Broads north-east of Norwich in Norfolk, United Kingdom. It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust. it is part of Bure Broads and Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest and Bure Marshes Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I and National Nature Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Helen and Malthouse Broad.
Church of St Helen
Church
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Helen, Ranworth, Norfolk is a church of medieval origins notable for its collection of church paintings. Known as "the Cathedral of The Broads", the church dates from the 14th century, although with origins in Saxon times.
Malthouse Broad
Lake
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malthouse Broad is a broad at Ranworth in the Norfolk Broads. The "Helen of Ranworth" is a traditional reedlighter, a boat that carried away the reed harvest. Now it ferries visitors from Malthouse Broad to Ranworth Broad.
Cockshoot Broad
Lake
Photo: Flaxton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cockshoot Broad is a 5-hectare nature reserve north-east of Norwich in Norfolk. It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Bure Broads and Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest, and the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads Special Area of Conservation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranworth and South Walsham.
Ranworth
Hamlet
Photo: SiJa2007, Public domain.
Ranworth is a village in Norfolk, England in The Broads, adjacent to Malthouse Broad and Ranworth Broad. It is located in the civil parish of Woodbastwick. The village's name origin is uncertain 'Edge enclosure' or perhaps, 'Randi's enclosure.'…
South Walsham
Village
Photo: Grant Brewer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Walsham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 11.43 km2 and had a population of 738 in 303 households at the 2001 census. increasing to 845 living in 345 households at the 2011 Census.
Thurne
Village
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurne is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located on the River Thurne in The Broads, some 18 km west of the town of Great Yarmouth and 20 km east of the city of Norwich.
Ranworth Broad
- Type: Lake
- Description: wetland in the UK
- Categories: wetland, nature reserve, and body of water
- Location: Woodbastwick, Broadland, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6847° or 52° 41′ 5″ northLongitude
1.48089° or 1° 28′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F43MFMJ+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 15453010OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ranworth Broad” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ranworth Broad”
- German: “Ranworth Broad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ranworth Broad”
- Swedish: “Ranworth Broad”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sedgemarsh Carr and Burefield.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Pipes and Wildlife Centre.
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