• The River Nar is a river in England, a tributary of the River Great Ouse. It rises at Mileham near Litcham in Norfolk and flows 15 miles west through Castle Acre...
  • The River Nar is a globally rare chalk-stream and is arguably Norfolk’s most unspoilt and beautiful example.
  • 1751 An Act of Parliament was passed to allow the River Nar to be made navigable from its outflow at King's Lynn to the village of Castle Acre.
  • The River Nar: A chalkstream restoration | Reconnecting the river to the surrounding landscape.
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  • It rises at Mileham near Litcham in Norfolk and flows 15 miles west through Castle Acre and Narborough, joining the Ouse at King's Lynn.The River Nar is a...
  • History of River Nar: River improvements authorised by an Act of 1751, no traffic after 1884.
  • The River Nar rises a few miles east of the village of Litcham and then flows westwards for 25 miles before joining the Great Ouse near King's Lynn.
  • Areas most at risk are those around the River Nar between Litcham to South Lynn.
  • The River Nar can be broadly classified within the Joint Nature Conservancy Committee (JNCC) River Community Type (RCT) classifications as follows
  • The typical recent level of the River Nar at Marham over the past 12 months has been between 0.12m and 0.33m.
  • When in the mid 18th century the Industrial Revolution gathered pace the River Nar was already a major navigation.
  • Erosion and sediment transport were considered in the options appraisal for the tidally-influenced section of the River Nar, a chalk stream in north Norfolk.
  • The River Nar is a chalk stream and fenland habitat that faces agricultural pollution.
  • On the River Nar trees have been felled into the channel of the river, forcing it to change direction, meander and eventually lengthen in the hope of reducing the...