The Halvergate Marshes are an area of grazing marsh in the east of the English county of Norfolk. They form part of the area of The Broads and lie between the River Bure and the River Yare, bordering Breydon Water on the east. The marshes cover an area of around 2,642 hectares An area of 1,432.7-hectare (3,540-acre) is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Some areas are also in the Breydon Water Local Nature Reserve, the Broadland and Breydon Water Ramsar sites, The Broads Special Area of Conservation, and The Broads and Breydon Water Special Protection Areas.
Halvergate Marshes
Muttons Mill, partially restored and located on the Halvergate Marshes
The Broads is a network of mostly navigable rivers and lakes in the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. Although the terms "Norfolk Broads" and "Suffolk Broads" are correctly used to identify specific areas within the two counties respectively, the whole area is frequently referred to as the Norfolk Broads.
Ormesby Little Broad, part of the Norfolk Broads near Great Yarmouth
Drainage windmills on the Norfolk Broads
Muttons mill, one of the many historic drainage windpumps on the Norfolk Broads
The point at which the River Yare and the River Waveney merge into Breydon Water