Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BURE (The)

BURE (The), a river of Norfolk. It rises near Hindolveston, and runs about 42 miles, south-eastward, past Aylsham and Acle, to the Yare at Yarmouth. It receives the Ant and the Thone in the marshes above and at Acle; and is navigable to Aylsham.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Norfolk AncC
Place names: BURE     |     BURE THE     |     THE BURE

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