Potential Loss Of Potter Moorings
I’ve just read on a FB group page that a potential loss of moorings at Potter has been reported in the latest Broads Society magazine. Reading the report, the ‘quiet’ moorings are being closed, due to the increased water levels and Health and Safety concerns that are being raised, resulting in part from the higher freeboards found on many newer hire boats.
I wonder if any other Forum members have access to the relevant information and can confirm. The loss of those moorings, as well as im
The Potter Heigham moorings "lost" are two stretches of 24hour public moorings on the Repps bank half a mile below Potter bridge. Since 1986 these mooring plots have been leased from the Environment Agency by Thurne Bungalows Management Company Limited, of which I am currently a Director. TBMC's Lease expires in 2086. "Lost" because, with now 'normal' high tides on the Thurne and ever-increasing freeboards to cruisers, TBMC's mooring plots represent a health and safety risk that TBMC Ltd cannot
