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Exning New River

Many people do not know that the stream that runs through the village has a name which is New River.

Part of the river forms the course for the Exning Duck Races.

We will not replicate  information about the river but provide these links where you can find out more:

Suffolk News: Exning and Newmarket's rare and ancient chalk streams and the saints and history with which they are entwined

Richard Torrens: New River: the source and Exning

Exning New River, Suffolk January 2020


The “Exning New River Association” information stand
at the Exning Fete July 29, 2023

A project under the auspices of the Exning New River Association

to improve the  river near Ducks Lane has been initiated

and this a link to its web site and Facebook page.


The group has received the following report.

Wild Trout Trust: Advisory Visit Exning New River, Suffolk January 2020



Quiz at The Wheatsheaf to raise funds for Exning New River Association


Roxa at The Wheatsheaf is kindly organising the final quiz of the year
on Saturday 6th December at 7.30 pm.

She says ‘get ready to embrace the challenge and join us for a fun and lively Quiz Night in support of the Exning New River and the conservation of our beautiful village chalk stream!’

**WHAT TO EXPECT:**

- 8 rounds of trivia

- 10 questions per round

- A mix of topics, including:

Science - Music - Wildlife & Nature - General Knowledge
Entertainment - History- Geography - and more!

Individual Quiz Masters bringing their own unique style to each round.

- **Entrance Fee:** £5 per person

- **Team Size:** 4 to 6 people

- **Prizes:** Available—check the prize tabs behind the bar!


All entrance fees go directly to the Exning New River Association.
Every pound helps protect and preserve our local chalk stream and its wildlife.