Bideford

Bideford is a town in on the River Torridge. For visitors, the main features of Bideford are its quaint back streets full of shops, its pannier market, and many festivals & events throughout the year such as the Bideford Bike Show, Soapbox Derby, Rowing Regatta, Water Festival & Rainbo Fun Run.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burton at Bideford and Bideford Town Hall.

Museum
Photo: Jack1956, CC0.
The is an art gallery and museum on Kingsley Road in , in , , England. It houses collections on various topics connected with Bideford’s history and cultural heritage.

Library
is a municipal building at the corner of Bridge Street and New Road in , , England. The building, which is the meeting place of Bideford Town Council and is also used for some meetings of Torridge District Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Marketplace
The in in is a large covered Victorian together with the Butcher's Row of small artisan stalls running along the lower level of the Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westward Ho! and Appledore.

is a quaintly-named seaside town in Torridge, , , near ! Beware however, that's where the quaintness ends. is in some need of investment, although it retains a good variety of quality local businesses, and its beach is highly regarded and noted for the cleanliness of its water.

Village
is a village at the mouth of the , about 6 miles west of and about 3 miles north of in the county , England. is situated 3 miles north of Bideford.

Bideford

Latitude
51.0107° or 51° 0′ 38″ north
Longitude
-4.1992° or 4° 11′ 57″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
9C3Q2R62+78
Geo­Names ID
7291205
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