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East Of England

Potter Heigham Bridge – Thurne Windmill and Marina loop from Fleggburgh

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

Potter Heigham Bridge – Thurne Windmill and Marina loop from Fleggburgh

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12

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Potter Heigham Bridge – Thurne Windmill and Marina loop from Fleggburgh

01:15

21.3km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.4 km for 52 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.48 km

St Edmund's Church, Thurne

Highlight • Religious Site

St Edmund's Church dates back to the 13th century, and has a 14th-century nave and tower, and 15th-century windows. In the mid 17th century, Sir Thomas Browne noted that a man named Richard Ferrer was buried here in an ox hide and horns to try and confuse future historians and archaeologists!

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2

5.02 km

The Lion at Thurne

Highlight • Pub

Decent pub good food, good beer garden, next to boar mornings.

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3

10.4 km

Potter Heigham Bridge

Highlight • River

Potter Heigham Bridge is an iconic bridge spanning the River Thurne in the village of Potter Heigham.

It dates back to the 13th century and is believed to be one of the oldest surviving bridges in Norfolk.

Potter Heigham Bridge is a popular spot for tourists and boaters exploring the Norfolk Broads. During the boating season, it can get quite busy with vessels navigating through the narrow arch, making it a fascinating sight for visitors.

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4

15.9 km

Thurne Windmill and Marina

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice place to stop for a rest on the river bank by the windmill.

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5

16.2 km

Thurne Dyke Windpump

Highlight • Monument

Historic drainage windwill. Nice place to stop for a rest & picnic

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6

16.5 km

Thurne Staithe Marina

Highlight • River

Lovely spot for a break. Nice Broad views and you can grab a quick drink or bite to eat at The Lion also

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7

16.9 km

Church of St. Mary the Virgin

Highlight • Religious Site

B

21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

1.43 km

1.14 km

684 m

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

9.48 km

840 m

101 m

< 100 m

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Friday 15 May

14°C

5°C

31 %

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