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Barnstaple in the region of England with its 32,532 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Barnstaple is now 08:03 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wrafton, Woolacombe, Swimbridge, Swansea, and Plymouth. When in this area, you might want to check out Wrafton . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Barnstaple ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alan Davies coach stuck corner Lynton Lynmouth
Alan Davies coach stuck corner Lynton Lynmouth ..
Lego Star Wars The Complete Saga Wii Glitches Ewoks rock!
I filmed loads of glitches and picked out the best ones. Here they are ..
Olympic Torch Relay 2012 Barnstaple
The Olympic Torch Relay moving through North Walk in Barnstaple, North Devon on monday 21 may 2012. Thousands of North Devon websites are listed on www.northdevonuk.co.uk ..
01-Barnstaple to Braunton.avi
Barnstaple to Braunton- part of the information on www.tour-devon.com and a video tour of north Devon ..
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Interesting facts about this location
North Devon
North Devon is the northern part of the English county of Devon. It is also the name of a local government district in Devon. Its council is based in Barnstaple. Other towns and villages in the North Devon District include Braunton, Fremington, Ilfracombe, Instow, South Molton, Lynton and Lynmouth. The district was formed on 1 April 1974 as a merger of the Barnstaple municipal borough, the Ilfracombe and Lynton urban districts, and Barnstaple Rural District and South Molton Rural District.
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Barnstaple Town railway station
Barnstaple Town railway station was an intermediate station on the L&SWR line to Ilfracombe, England. The station replaced Barnstaple Quay – opened in 1854, and renamed Barnstaple Town in 1886 – which had been located on the Junction side of the Commercial Road crossing, a short distance up-line. The total cost of rebuilding the station in its present location was about £6000, of which £2000 was contributed by the L&B.
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Pilton railway station
Pilton Yard, in the village of Pilton, to the north of Barnstaple was, between 1895 and 1935, the main depot and operating centre of the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway ('L&B'), a narrow gauge line that ran through Exmoor from Barnstaple to Lynton and Lynmouth in north Devon, England. Goods facilities were also provided at Pilton, but passengers were catered for at the nearby LSWR station, Barnstaple Town, which provided connections with trains on the standard gauge branch line to Ilfracombe.
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Barnstaple Quay railway station
Barnstaple Quay was an intermediate station on the L&SWR line to Ilfracombe in Devon, England. The station opened in 1854, and located on the north bank of the River Taw close to the centre of Barnstaple, was renamed Barnstaple Town in 1886. With the opening of the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway in 1898, the station was relocated to its present site, to accommodate passenger exchange to the narrow gauge line.
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Pilton, Devon
Pilton is a suburb of Barnstaple. It is located about half a mile north on the outskirts of the town in the English county of Devon, and the district of North Devon. It is home to about 2000 residents and has its own primary and secondary school. It is easily accessible via Barnstaple Town.
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