Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe is a small town on the North Devon coast in the west of England. It has a beautiful harbour and some wonderful examples of Victorian architecture.Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Mark A Coleman, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 11,000 residents
- Description: town (seaside resort) and civil parish in Devon, England
- Also known as: “Ilfracombe, Devon” and “Iltracombe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilfracombe Museum and Landmark Theatre.
Landmark Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
The Landmark Theatre is a theatre in the North Devon coastal town of Ilfracombe. It has a distinctive double-conical design. It was built to replace The Pavilion Theatre, a Victorian building partly destroyed in a fire during the 1980s and later demolished.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chambercombe and Lee Bay.
Chambercombe
Locality
Photo: Roger A Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chambercombe is a hilly suburb in the North Devon town of Ilfracombe.
Lee Bay
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lee Bay or just Lee is a small village on the North Devon coast near Woolacombe. Lee is situated on the rugged and inhospitable stretch of coast between Ilfracombe and Woolacombe, which includes Bull Point and Morte Point, both notorious for shipwrecks in earlier times, and both on the South West Coast Path. Lee Bay is situated 2 miles west of Ilfracombe.
Ilfracombe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.2077° or 51° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.1255° or 4° 7′ 32″ westPopulation
11,000Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB ILFOpen location code
9C3Q6V5F+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 224476165OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Ilfracombe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إلفراكومب”
- Armenian: “Իլֆրակոմբ”
- Asturian: “Ilfracombe”
- Basque: “Ilfracombe”
- Belarusian: “Ілфрэкум”
- Bengali: “ইলফ্রাকোম্বে”
- Catalan: “Ilfracombe”
- Cebuano: “Ilfracombe”
- Chinese: “Ilfracombe”
- Chinese: “伊尔弗勒科姆”
- Chinese: “伊爾弗勒科姆”
- Czech: “Ilfracombe”
- Dutch: “Ilfracombe”
- French: “Ilfracombe”
- German: “Ilfracombe”
- Gujarati: “ઇફ્રાકોમ્બ”
- Hebrew: “אילפרקום”
- Irish: “Ilfracombe”
- Italian: “Ilfracombe”
- Japanese: “イルファクーム”
- Japanese: “イルフラクーム”
- Kannada: “ಇಲ್ಫ್ರಾಕೊಂಬೆ”
- Korean: “일프라콤”
- Ladin: “Ilfracombe”
- Latin: “Ilfracombe”
- Lithuanian: “Ilfrakombė”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ilfracombe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ilfracombe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ilfracombe”
- Persian: “ایلفراکم”
- Polish: “Ilfracombe”
- Portuguese: “Ilfracombe”
- Romanian: “Ilfracombe”
- Russian: “Илфракомб”
- Slovak: “Ilfracombe”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایلفراکم”
- Spanish: “Ilfracombe (Devon)”
- Spanish: “Ilfracombe”
- Swedish: “Ilfracombe”
- Tamil: “லெப்ராகம்பி”
- Telugu: “ఇల్ ఫ్రా కాంబే”
- Urdu: “الفراکمب”
- Volapük: “Ilfracombe”
- Welsh: “Ilfracombe”
- “Ilfracombe”
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