Indispensable information
for the first time boat hirer
and the regular Broads sailor
River Thurne Moorings and Amenities
Hickling
Moor free in the dyke leading up to the Pleasure Boat Inn. The dyke can be found at the far end of Hickling Broad. WCs close to Pleasureboat Inn
Rise and fall: Nil.
Pleasure Boat Inn
Greyhound P.H.
Village Store
Horsey
Free mooring along the dyke at the far side of Horsey Mere. WCs and shower.
Rise and fall: Nil.
Nelsons Head P.H.
West Somerton
Free mooring along the dyke leading up to the village, beyond Martham Broad. Moorings are just a short walk from the village centre. Refuse bins.
Rise and fall: Nil.
Lion Inn
Potter Heigham (above the bridge)
Free moorings are available along the opposite side to the Broads Tavern public house. Public toilets nearby.
Potter Heigham. (below the bridge)
You can moor for free along the riverside moorings just before the bridge. Note that the last part is given over to those waiting to take on the bridge pilot for passage through the low bridge. Extensive free mooring is also available inside the Herbert Woods Boat Hire basin. Pass under the footbridge to enter. Toilets and showers at Herbert Woods boatyard. Refuse bins close to pilot's office.
Rise and fall: 9in
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Norada Public House
Falgate Inn
Lathams Superstore
Cafeteria
Fish & Chip Shop/Restaurant
Ludham
Not to be confused with Ludham Bridge on the River Ant, free moorings are available during the day with a charge of £3 for overnighters. You will find the moorings by travelling up the dyke leading from the River Thurne to Womack Water. Public toilets and refuse bins nearby. A 10 minute walk will take you into the heart of the village
Rise and fall: 9in.
Kings Arms
Throwers stores
Butchers
Thurne
Moorings along the dyke leading to the Lion Inn are free during the day but a charge of £5.00 is made for overnighters. WCs nearby.