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Barton Broad is a large lake that forms part of the River Ant which gives its name to a 164-hectare (410-acre) nature reserve north-east of Norwich in Norfolk. The reserve is owned and managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Ant Broads and Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest and National Nature Reserve, and part of it is in the Ant Marshes Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I. It is part of the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads Special Area of Conservation.
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Weather at Barton Broad
55°F, Overcast · H 56° / L 53° · 42% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barton Broad?
- Barton Broad is a lake in East of England.
- Can you swim at Barton Broad?
- There is no fixed answer for Barton Broad: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Barton Broad in East of England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
East of England
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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