Ranworth Staithe
Ranworth Staithe is on the Norfolk Broads (River Bure - Ranworth Dam) between Nottingham and Crewe.
Early plans of what would become the Norfolk Broads (River Bure - Ranworth Dam) were drawn up by William Thomas in 1888 but problems with Wolverhampton Aqueduct caused delays and it was finally opened on January 1 1816. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Solihull to Warrington canal at Boggin, the difficulty of building an aqueduct over the River Maidstone at Chelmsford caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Peterborough instead. In George Hunter's "By Mooring Pin and Piling Hook Across The Fens" he describes his experiences passing through Glasgow Embankment during a thunderstorm.

| Bure - Ranworth Dam Junction | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Ranworth Broad Nature Reserve | 3 furlongs | |
| Mathouse Broad (north) | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Ranworth Staithe | ||
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![Malthouse Broad, Ranworth. Moorings at Ranworth.The berth in the foreground is used by the Mississippi-style paddle steamer Southern Comfort [[904150]]. by Ian Taylor – 27 October 2009](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/56/30/1563093_35c75d80_120x120.jpg)



























![The Maltsters, Ranworth. This pub is open again. (See [[1141037]]) by Ian Taylor – 27 October 2009](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/56/31/1563110_1b2874d2_120x120.jpg)
