Taverham Mill Fishery is set on the outskirts of Taverham, situated approx 5 miles outside of the historic city of Norwich. The fishery is set in approximately 100 acres of fabulous norfolk countryside and boasts 4 lakes and 3/4 mile of the famous river Wensum. Taverham Mill Lake This lake is approximately 23 acres, and is irregularly shaped with several islands and back channels. In the summer, the lake is covered by expansive patches of lilies, which always hold lots of carp, along with beds of Canadian pondweed, gravel bars and plateaux, depths range from a few inches to 10 feet.