Beaford
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Exeter International Airport (31 mi) - Plymouth City Airport (34 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (43 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (45 mi)
- Swansea Airport (48 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (53 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (66 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (74 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (97 mi)
- RAF Fairford (111 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Fingle Glen Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.916 and -4.059 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 54' 58" and W -4° 3' 34"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:20 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 8:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Delve into Beaford
Beaford in Devon (England) is located in United Kingdom about 175 mi (or 282 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Beaford is now 04:20 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Beaford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 22 mi (or 36 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boyton, Werrington, Launceston, South Hill and Trewen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Rising Sun Inn
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dolton, Devon
Dolton is a small village in the Torridge District of Devon, in the South West of England. It has a population of around 900 inhabitants, including the Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts. Dolton is twinned with Amfreville in France and Hillerse in Germany. It has a 5 small shops, and is served by one bus service, the 315 between Barnstaple and Exeter. The Tarka Trail passes by Dolton. Anthony Horneck FRS, the Protestant theologian, lived in Dolton between 1670 and 1671.
Beaford
Beaford is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England. It is about five miles south-east of Great Torrington. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 393. The church has a fifteenth-century doorway, arches and windows, as well as a Norman font. Another notable building in the village is The Beaford Centre, which mainly provides residential education opportunities for children.
St Giles in the Wood
St Giles in the Wood is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England. It was never a manor of itself and the parish church only came into being in 1309 when licence was obtained from the Bishop of Exeter to build a chapel of ease, the church at Great Torrington being then considered too far for the convenience of the local inhabitants. The licence was obtained by Sir Richard Merton, who then held the advowson of Great Torrington.
Huish, Devon
Huish, in mid-Devon, is a small hamlet, parish and former manor situated approximately 1 mile south-east of Merton, 5 miles and a half from Hatherleigh, and about seven from Torrington. It was a member of the historic hundred of Shebbear and was in the deanery of Torrington. The small village of Newbridge is in this parish. It contains St James the Less Church and the mansion and home farm of Heanton Satchville, the seat of Baron Clinton.
Stevenstone
Stevenstone is a former manor within the parish of St Giles in the Wood, near Great Torrington, North Devon. It was the chief seat of the Rolle family, one of the most influential and wealthy of Devon families, from circa 1524 until 1907.
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