Picture 20 - Potter Heigham.

POTTER HEIGHAM. The finny tribe being plentiful at this well-known fishing and boating centre, anglers can rely on securing good sport. Within four miles of Heigham railway bridge lies Hickling and Somerton Broads, Heigham Sounds and Horsey Mere. Heigham Sounds is a weird, wild waste of rustling, swaying weeds, than which apparently nothing more lonely and desolate can be imagined. Yet life is abundant here, for in the darkling waters there is an incessant plashing and dashing of fish and fowl. The great expanse of Hickling, with its many islets, is close by, few of the Broads equalling in impressiveness this great sheet of shining water.

Dieses Kapitel ist Teil des Buches Colours of the Norfolk Broads