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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · East of England

Barton Broad Boardwalk

In or near Irstead.

Free admission

Barton Broad Boardwalk is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Barton Broad with fish enclosure - geograph.org.uk - 275397

Phil Champion — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Wroxham BVR · 6.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Barton Broad Boardwalk is a named viewpoint in Norfolk, the East Midlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the ANT BROADS AND MARSHES National Nature Reserve. It sits within the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wroxham BVR, about 6.0 km away. Postcode area NR12.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ant Broads and Marshes SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: ANT BROADS AND MARSHES
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
  • Ramsar wetland: Broadland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Barton Broad Boardwalk is a viewpoint located in Barton Turf, Norfolk, within the East Midlands. It is part of the Ant Broads and Marshes, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), a National Nature Reserve (NNR), and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The boardwalk offers access to the diverse ecosystems of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.7333, 1.4929
County
Norfolk
Parish
Barton Turf
Postcode
NR12 8XR
Parliamentary constituency
North Norfolk
Nearest railway station
Wroxham BVR6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barton Broad Boardwalk?
Barton Broad Boardwalk is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR12 8XR), in the parish of Barton Turf.
What is Barton Broad Boardwalk?
Barton Broad Boardwalk is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Barton Broad Boardwalk?
The nearest railway station is Wroxham BVR, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR12 8XR.
Is Barton Broad Boardwalk a protected site?
Yes — Barton Broad Boardwalk is part of the Ant Broads and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the ANT BROADS AND MARSHES National Nature Reserve.
Is Barton Broad Boardwalk free to visit?
Yes, Barton Broad Boardwalk is free to enter.
How do I get to Barton Broad Boardwalk?
The nearest railway station is Wroxham BVR, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR12 8XR.