Sand Dunes
Sand Dunes is a protected area in Northam, Torridge District, England. Sand Dunes is situated nearby to the tourism office The Burrows Centre, as well as near Northam Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal North Devon Golf Club and North Devon Maritime Museum.
Royal North Devon Golf Club
Golf course
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal North Devon Golf Club is a private golf club in Westward Ho!, Devon, England. Founded in 1864 as the North Devon and West of England Golf Club, RND operates the oldest golf course in England. Royal North Devon Golf Club is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Sand Dunes.
North Devon Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The North Devon Maritime Museum is a museum situated in the estuary town of Appledore, Devon, England. Housed in Odun House, a Georgian Grade II listed building which has been the home of several ship owners and master mariners over the past 200 years, the museum opened in 1977. North Devon Maritime Museum is situated 1½ miles east of Sand Dunes.
Crow Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braunton Burrows is a sand dune system on the North Devon coast. It is privately owned and forms part of the Christie Devon Estates Trust. Braunton Burrows is a prime British sand dune site, the largest sand dune system in England. Crow Point Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles east of Sand Dunes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westward Ho! and Appledore.
Westward Ho!
Appledore
Village
Photo: Sannse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Appledore is a village at the mouth of the River Torridge, about 6 miles west of Barnstaple and about 3 miles north of Bideford in the county Devon, England. Appledore is situated 1½ miles east of Sand Dunes.
Bideford
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bideford is a town in North Devon 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.
Sand Dunes
- Type: Protected area
- Location: Northam, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.05789° or 51° 3′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.22731° or 4° 13′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3Q3Q5F+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 151234391OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sand_dunes
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