Wood Wanderings

Join us on a captivating journey through the Broadland region as we explore the remarkable insights of Arthur Henry Patterson, a self-taught naturalist with an extraordinary understanding of the local flora and fauna, particularly around Great Yarmouth and Breydon Water. A prolific author and a cherished contributor to the county newspaper under the pen name John Knowlittle, Patterson dedicated over 25 years to meticulously documenting the wildlife of the Broads. This book distills those extensive observations, showcasing the Norfolk Broads—the largest protected wetland in Britain—teeming with a unique array of wildlife, some species found nowhere else. If you have a passion for nature, join Mr. Patterson and me as we unveil the fascinating stories of the wildlife that inhabited this lesser-known yet extraordinary corner of the world. (Summary by TND)