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Information About Potter Heigham, Norfolk Broads


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Things to do in Potter Heigham

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Why do we recommend stopping here?

There is a number of shops to be found near the river, but the village itself is further North

What is there to see?

Lathams of Potter Heigham, super discount store

Insider Information

The road bridge over the river is very low and must only be navigated with the help of the bridge pilot. Pick up point is Phoenix Fleet boatyard.

Is there a market day?

No

Is there a public swimming pool?

No
Alternative: No

Is there a tourist office?

Yes - Broads Information Centre, The Staithe

Is there a golf course here or nearby?

No

Are there any museums near here?

No
The Gothic St Nicolas' Church has a thatched roof and round tower
Location: Further North of the river in the actual village itself

Is there anything else worth mentioning?

The road bridge over the river is so small it is single file only and therfore is operated by traffic lights


Eating and Drinking in Potter Heigham

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Budget restaurant

Potter Fish Bar & Restaurant
Address: Bridge Road, Potter Heigham
Atmosphere: Most people use the take away
Cuisine: Fish & Chips
Speciality: Good size portions
Opening Hours: Please call number below
Contact Details: Tel; 01692 670415

Moderately priced restaurant

Broadshaven Tavern
Address: Bridge Road, Potter Heigham
Atmosphere: Families Welcome
Cuisine: Uses local produce to make favourite dishes
Speciality: Please advise
Opening Hours: Please call number below
Contact Details: Tel; 01692 670329

Upmarket restaurant

Falgate Inn
Address: Main Road, Potter Heigham
Atmosphere: Pleasant Surroundings
Cuisine: Good Vegetarian Options
Contact Details: Tel; 01692 670003


Shopping in Potter Heigham

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Supermarket

Lathams of Potter Heigham, super discount store
Main Road, Potter Heigham
Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 09.00 - 19.00 Sunday 10.00 - 16.00

What other shops are there??

Giftshop, fishing tackle within Lathams, café and Post office stores


Practicalities at Potter Heigham

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Mooring

Moorings can be found on the right hand side of the river or on the public staithe on the left. Also at the various boatyards

Can I get water here?

Yes - there are a couple of boatyards offering all facilities

Are there any 220v points to plug the boat into?

Yes - there are a couple of boatyards offering all facilities

Can I get fuel here?

Yes - there are a couple of boatyards offering all facilities

Are there any waste pump facilities here?

Yes - there are a couple of boatyards offering all facilities

Are there any public waste bins here?

Yes - there are a couple of boatyards offering all facilities

Are there toilet/shower facilities here?

Yes - there are a couple of boatyards offering all facilities

Is there a bank?

No

Is there an ATM?

No

Is there a post office?

Yes

Is there a doctor?

No

Is there a dentist?

No

Is there a pharmacy?

No

Is there a taxi company here?

No

Can I get internet access here?

No

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