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Great walk

Chedgrave common occupies the northern bank of the River Chet to the east of Chedgrave village. It's a tranquil place for a stroll and is home to various plant species. The early marsh orchid is a particularly beautiful sight when it flowers in May and June.

Of the Broad's six rivers, the Chet is the smallest and is navigable for just 3.5 miles (5.5 km). It's a tributary of the great River Yare, which it joins to the west of Reedham. The Chet flows between the market town of Loddon and the village of Chedgrave, beyond which is Hardley Flood, an expanse of tidal lagoons and reedbeds that provides an important habitat for nesting birds.

The ancient Church of St Mary to Virgin is thought to date back to Saxon times. This Grade-II listed building is a lovely sight, with its fine 15th-century tower rising up above the Yare Valley. Its old Norman south doorway is impressive to behold, with its huge lock.

Occupying an enviable spot on Rockland Staithe, the New Inn is a traditional country pub. It serves great food and drink, perfect for a refuel after exploring Rockland Broad and the trails along the River Yare. The 38-mile (61 km) Wherryman's Way long-distance trail passes right by the door too.

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Buckenham Marshes is a nature reserve situated on the northern bank of the River Yare. It’s home to a variety of wildlife including wading birds, ducks and geese. The reserve is also an important breeding ground for lapwings, redshanks and other bird species. Visitor Buckenham Marshes to enjoy walking trails and bird hides, as well as the opportunity to see many different bird species.