Crome's Broad

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Crome's Broad is a broad (or lake) situated to the east of the River Ant, north of How Hill, within The Broads National Park in Norfolk, England. The broad is landlocked, being the result of peat extraction in Medieval times, and covers an area of 4.3 hectares (11 acres), with a maximum depth of 0.8 metres (2 ft 7 in).^[1][2]

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Crome's Broad
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Location	Norfolk
Coordinates	52°43′21.53″N 1°30′52.83″E / 52.7226472°N 1.5146750°E / 52.7226472; 1.5146750
Basin countries	United Kingdom
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It is named after John Crome, the founder of the Norwich School of painters.

1. ^ Moss, Brian (2001). The Broads: the people's wetland. London: Harper Collins. p. 113. ISBN 9780007124107.
2. ^ Murray, Erica. "How Hill NNR management plan" (PDF). bawag.co.uk. p. 6. Retrieved 4 June 2025.

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