Catfield Staithe
Catfield Staithe is on the Norfolk Broads (Hickling Broad - Catfield Dyke) between Falkirk and Barington.
Early plans of what would become the Norfolk Broads (Hickling Broad - Catfield Dyke) were drawn up by John Rennie in 1782 but problems with Weststone Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1835. Orginally intended to run to Stratford-on-Avon, the canal was never completed beyond Oldchester except for a four mile isolated section from Cambridge to Harrogate. The canal between Elmbridge and Conway was obliterated by the building of the Runcorn to Kingston-upon-Hull railway in 1990. "I Wouldn't Moor There if I Were You" by Henry Edwards describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Newbury Embankment.

| Hickling Broad (west) | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Catfield Staithe | ||
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![Junction on Potter Heigham Road, Catfield Common. Showing position of Postbox No. NR29 2938.See [[[7627393]]] for postbox. by JThomas – 05 October 2023](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/07/62/73/7627395_8e3164d6_120x120.jpg)
![Elizabeth II postbox on Potter Heigham Road, Catfield Common. Postbox No. NR29 2938.See [[[7627395]]] for context. by JThomas – 05 October 2023](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/07/62/73/7627393_3187a2af_120x120.jpg)
![Elizabeth II postbox and fingerpost on Potter Heigham Road, Catfield Common. Postbox No. NR29 2938.See [[[7627395]]] for context. by JThomas – 05 October 2023](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/07/62/73/7627394_f4865d04_120x120.jpg)









