Heavy delays are expected on roads in Norfolk this week as two abnormal loads are escorted through the county.

Police will be helping to transport the two boats - each weighing 43,000kg - along key routes on Tuesday and Thursday.

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The loads, which are 4.78m wide and 16.5m long, will be escorted by police on the A11 and A47 as they make their way to Southtown Road in Great Yarmouth. 

Motorists should expect disruption from 11am on Tuesday and from 9.30am on Thursday.

The boats will also use Haven Bridge and local roads to the site.