| River Burn | |
|---|---|
 The Burn at Burnham Thorpe | |
  Location of the river mouth within Norfolk | |
| Location | |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | South Creake |
| • coordinates | 52°52′21″N 0°45′50″E / 52.8726°N 0.764°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Overy Creek, Burnham Overy Staithe |
• coordinates | 52°57′40″N 0°43′48″E / 52.9610°N 0.7301°E |
| Length | 12.3 km (7.6 mi) |
| Basin size | 101 km2 (39 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Burnham Overy |
| • average | 0.32 m3/s (11 cu ft/s) |
The River Burn (also known as "Nelsons River") is a river in the northwest of the County of Norfolk, in the East of England. From its source to its mouth on the North Coast of Norfolk it is 12.3 kilometres (7.6 mi).[1] The river has a fall of 36 metres to the sea.