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Woolacombe Destination Guide

Touring Woolacombe in United Kingdom

Woolacombe in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 178 mi or ( 286 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .

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Time in Woolacombe is now 04:25 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: West Down, Swansea, Plymouth, Pilton, and Newport. Being here already, consider visiting West Down . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Woolacombe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Golden Coast, Devon from Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks

2:16 min by WoolacombeHolidays
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Golden Coast Holiday Village is one of the largest Holiday Parks in Devon situated at the head of a beautiful valley that meanders down toward the sea. With acres of landscaped parklands and plenty of ..

Woolacombe Bay, Devon from Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks

2:17 min by WoolacombeHolidays
Views: 12583 Rating: 5.00

Woolacombe Bay has an enviable position overlooking the three mile sweep of golden sandy beach toward Lundy Island. It's often said to be the best view from any Holiday Park in Devon. This lively loca ..


Twitchen House, Devon from Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks

1:58 min by WoolacombeHolidays
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Twitchen House offers holidaymakers the best of both worlds. After following a charming Devon lane to the Holiday Park, the acres of spacious woodland are just moments from the three miles of sandy be ..

Woolacombe Sands Holiday Park

2:06 min by WoolacombeSands
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www.woolacombe-sands.co.uk - A holiday video to get you in the mood & give you a brief glimpse of what we offer! Visit us online now for great discounts & more information. Hope to see you soon! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mortehoe

Mortehoe is a village and former manor on the north coast of Devon, England. It lies 10 miles north-west of Barnstaple, near Woolacombe and Lee Bay, and is sited in a valley within the hilly sand-dune-like land behind Morte Point. Mortehoe can trace its origins back to the Domesday Book, and beyond. Always a farming community, in former years it was a base for smugglers and wreckers.

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Located at 51.18 -4.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Villages in Devon

Morte Point

Morte Point is a peninsula on the North West coast of Devon, England, belonging to the National Trust. To the east is the village of Mortehoe and to the south is the seaside resort of Woolacombe. In the summer season, tractor and trailer rides are operated from the Mortehoe Heritage Centre onto the point for visitors to view the seals that live on the northern side.

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Located at 51.19 -4.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Headlands of Devon, National Trust properties in Devon, Visitor attractions in Devon

Mortehoe and Woolacombe railway station

Mortehoe and Woolacombe railway station was a station on the London and South Western Railway Ilfracombe Branch Line between Barnstaple and Ilfracombe in North Devon, England.

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Located at 51.17 -4.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in Devon, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1970, Railway stations opened in 1874

Putsborough

Putsborough is a beach on the coast of North Devon, England, between Croyde and Woolacombe. Putsborough beach is situated on the southern end of Woolacombe Sands. The surf works at all tide stages but mid to high tend to have an edge. It is the only beach in the area that benefits from some protection from the South/Southwesterly winds, thanks to Baggy Point headland. Peaks are scattered all along its length. It has a fairly slow waves which are suitable for beginners.

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Located at 51.15 -4.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in Devon

Bull Point Lighthouse

Bull Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Bull Point, about one mile (1.6 km) north of the village of Mortehoe, on the northern coast of Devon, England. The original lighthouse was constructed in 1879 after a group of local "clergy, ship-owners, merchants and landowners" appealed to Trinity House for one. A fog horn was added in 1919 and it was electrified in 1960. In September 1972 however the headland on which the lighthouse stood subsided making the structure dangerous.

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Located at 51.20 -4.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bristol Channel, Buildings and structures in Devon, Lighthouses in England

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