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Guide Books and Maps
Complete Guide to the Norfolk Broads
A comprehensive introduction to England's newest National Park. Features things to do and places to visit in and around the Broads.
With recommended eating places, alternative ways of getting around and information about many facilities within easy reach of the rivers and broads.
What to do on the Norfolk Broads 2000
I can highly recommend this book, it contains all the information you're likely to need. The book covers all the navigable rivers and
broads, with descriptions of the surrounding countryside. Each village has its own section with information on tourist attractions,
navigation - available moorings, boatyards, bridge clearances and pin pointed on the accompanying maps the location of local shops
etc. The maps themselves are clear and uncluttered, moorings, telephone boxes and even electric boat charging points are indicated. There are also specially written articles on the Norfolk
Wherry, Drainage Mills, Fishing and Broadland birds.
The Norfolk Broads and Fens: A Waterway Guide
AA Focus on Norwich & the Norfolk Broads
(Stephen Moss)
A guide to Norwich and the Norfolk Broads, including a compact A-Z gazetteer of tourist attractions, mapped and illustrated walks and
cycle rides, and a regional location map
Outdoor Leisure Map 040: the Broads
Ordnance Survey's map of the Broads is ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside. Large scale 4 cm to 1 km.
The navigational maps don't include public footpaths, so this map
is ideal if you enjoy walking. I took one with me last year and found a lovely path leading from Ranworth Staithe through woods and alongside South Walsham Broad, returning via quiet country
lanes back to Ranworth.
The Broads Geoprojects (UK).
This is a excellent map produced with the co-operation of the Broads Authority. This is a double sided map, with tourist information on the reverse side including - gardens, museums,
country parks, boatyards, journey times and lots more. The map includes speed limits, mooring places, bridge clearances and other specific navigational info.
Birds of the Norfolk Broads (Reginald Jones)
Learn how to recognise Broadland birds. Reg has written a very informative book, his descriptions help you identify the birds
visually and by their call. They're all here, from the common Coot to the elusive Bittern with photographs to illustrate the text.
Cruising Guide to Inns and Taverns: Norfolk Broads (Rose Lewis)
A guide to selected Inns and Taverns - to help you decide where you might like to moor for the evening or just for a couple of hours.
Ghosts of the Broads (C Sampson)
This book is a good read for both adults and older children. Haunted taverns and even bridges are covered with drawings and pictures to illustrate the text.
Where to Fish in Norfolk & Suffolk (John Wilson)
John Wilson is the presenter of 'Go Fishing' his book covers a wide area of East Anglia including the Broads.
Family Walks on the Norfolk Broads
To be reviewed
History & Photography
Francis Frith's Norfolk Broads
Back to the Broads: Britain in Old Photographs
The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads
Conservation & The Enviroment
The Broads (Brian Moss).
This book discusses the history of the Broads, the waters in the past and the waters now, the people who come into contact with
and influence these waterways, and what the future holds for this small but important area.
A Breath of East Anglia (Rod Edwards with a foreword by Ronald Blythe)
Rod Edwards is a photographer who lives in Norfolk and holds a special affection for East Anglia. The book contains more than 150 stunning photographs which have been brilliantly reproduced
Battle for the Broads (Martin Ewans)
The Norfolk Broads have long been regarded as Britains most interesting and valuable wetlands. This is the story of the conflict and compromise in the area and the role that Government and
Parliament have and can play.
The Norfolk Broads : A Landscape History (Tom Williamson)
Deals with the contribution of man to the landscape of the Norfolk Broads. The text describes how the diverse environments of the Broads were first shaped in the Middle Ages, and how they were
constantly modified in succeeding centuries by changing forms of economy and social patterns.
Managing Habitats for Conservation
(William J. Sutherland (Editor)), (David A. Hill (Editor))
This work should be useful to all practising ecologists, land managers, wardens, landscape architects and conservationists, and should provide a valuable reference for students of ecology,
conservation and environmental science.
Children's Books
Coot Club (Arthur Ransome)
This is a great children's book, set on the Broads it tells the story of Tom Dudgeon and his new friends Dick and Dorothea. Tom's troubles start when the Hullabaloos on board the motor cruiser
Margoletta moor against a coots nest. His only option to protect the nest is to cast off the cruiser from its moorings. The Hullabaloos are furious - the chase is on to catch Tom. He accepts
an invitation from Dick and Dorothea to join them for a weeks cruise, but can he stay one jump ahead of his pursuers
The Big Six (Arthur Ransome)
The member's of the Coot Club are in trouble again, and through no fault of their own. George Owden decides to discredit the Coots
by casting off boats wherever the Death and Glories go. Dick and Dorothea again join Tom to help find the culprit.
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