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51.016°N 4.209°W. / 51.016; -4.209. Bideford ( / ˈbɪdɪfərd / BID-ə-fərd) is a historic port town on the estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, South West England. It is the main town of the Torridge local government district .
The River Torridge is a river in Devon in England; it rises near Meddon. The river describes a long loop through Devon farming country where its tributaries the Lew and Okement join before meeting the Taw at Appledore and flowing into the Bristol Channel. The river is spate dependent and often flows between wooded banks which can be steep. [1]
Illinois Route 22, also known as Half Day Road for part of its length, is an east–west state highway in northeastern Illinois. It runs from U.S. Route 14 (Northwest Highway) in Fox River Grove to U.S. Route 41 ( Skokie Highway) in Highland Park. It travels a distance of 19.7 miles (31.7 km) [1] and is one of the few roads that runs almost ...
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road. Barnstaple railway station is the northern terminus of the Tarka Line and serves the town of Barnstaple, Devon. It is 39 miles 75 chains (64.3 km) from Exeter Central and 211.25 miles (339.97 km) from London Waterloo. [ 1] It is managed by Great Western Railway, which also operates the ...
The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre CIC (previously the Bideford and Instow Railway Group) in Devon, England is a community interest company that is responsible for the management of the site of Bideford railway station . The company is also responsible for Instow signal box which opens on occasional Sundays and bank holidays from Easter to ...
The Burton Ceramics Gallery. The Burton at Bideford is an art gallery and museum on Kingsley Road in Victoria Park, in Bideford, Devon, England. It houses collections on various topics connected with Bideford’s history and cultural heritage. The art gallery displays work by local, national and international artists. [1]
It is one of the longest mediaeval bridges in England, being 677 feet (222 yards) long with 24 arches. [1] [2] In 1790 the bridge was the longest in Devon. [3] It remained the furthest downstream bridge on the river until 1987, when the Torridge A39 Road Bridge was built a mile or so further downstream at Northam. [4]
Kingsley School, Bideford. Coordinates: 51.021°N 4.218°W. Kingsley School Bideford is a co-educational private day and boarding school in Bideford, Devon, England. The school was founded in 1884 as Edgehill College, and merged with Grenville College in 2009 to form Kingsley.