Chudleigh Fort
Chudleigh Fort is an ornamental fort in East-the-Water, a suburb of Bideford in Devon in the UK. The site was originally an actual 17th-century earthwork gun platform that was built during the English Civil War.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Royal Hotel and Bideford Town Hall.
The Royal Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Hotel is situated 560 feet west of Chudleigh Fort.
Bideford Town Hall
Library
Photo: Fitzbaddley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bideford Town Hall is a municipal building at the corner of Bridge Street and New Road in Bideford, Devon, 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. Bideford Town Hall is situated 1,500 feet west of Chudleigh Fort.
Burton at Bideford
Museum
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. Burton at Bideford is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Chudleigh Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westward Ho! and Appledore.
Westward Ho!
Westward Ho! is a quaintly-named seaside town in Torridge, Devon, England, near Bideford! Beware however, that's where the quaintness ends. Westward Ho! 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.
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 2½ miles north of Chudleigh Fort.
Horwood
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horwood is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, situated about 4 miles east of the town of Bideford. Horwood is situated 3 miles east of Chudleigh Fort.
Chudleigh Fort
- Type: Ruins
- Description: architectural structure in Bideford, Torridge, Devon, England, UK
- Categories: fort and historic site
- Location: Bideford, Torridge District, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.01603° or 51° 0′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.19855° or 4° 11′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C3Q2R82+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 184552651OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q26503725
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