Bickington
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.542 and -3.695 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 32' 31" and W -3° 41' 43"
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: 11:16 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Discover Bickington

Bickington in Devon (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 169 mi (or 272 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bickington is now 11:16 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Bickington, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-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 49 mi (or 79 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Torquay, Exeter, Bickleigh, Plymouth and Millbrook. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tidwell Farm

Address
4,4 mi
Landscove
TQ13 7LY Newton Abbot
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Rising Sun

Address
2,0 mi
Nr Ashburton
TQ13 7JT Newton Abbot
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Edgemoor Country House

Address
3,4 mi
Haytour Rd Newton Abbot Dartmoor
TQ139LE Bovey Tracey
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:30


Furzeleigh Mill Country House

Address
4,9 mi
Dartbridge
TQ11 0JP Buckfastleigh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dartmoor Lodge

Address
3,8 mi
Peartree Cross Ashburton
TQ13 7JW Devon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 10:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 10:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Mountain Biking at the River Lemon, Newton Abbot, Devon

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 47:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Catt

This is one of my favourite tracks that is great fun to ride. I was a being a bit more cautious as I had XR1 tyres on and they are not really suited to anything other than dry hard compact...


WR450F, CRF230F, WR250F & KTM 530EXC - Simms Hill & Tipley Hill

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 26:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scummy Devils

Honda CRF230F, Yamaha WR250F, Yamaha WR450F and KTM 530EXC tackle Simms Hill & Tipley Hill and the trails around Dartmoor on an icy day after a week of sub-zero temperatures.


Zola (Leonberger) - All summer long

Published: October 21, 2008
Length: 14:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pestman00

Some pictures of Zola taken in October 2008 around the fields and lanes of Liverton where we live and Slapton sands in south Devon.


Making your own floral table centres for weddings and christmas

Published: November 22, 2011
Length: 50:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Julie Collins

Academy of Floral Art Floristry School show you how to make beautiful table decorations with their Book Chic and Unique table arrangements and DVD. Perfect gift for someone who loves flowers...


High speed train virgin 123

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 48:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1redsand

Toby and Oscars model train clip.


Trago mills steam train old puffer pete

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 06:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: paul kohler

Old puffer pete steam train.


Dartmoor Guide, Devon

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 55:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Property Promotions


Angel in Fused Glass - drop-in workshop at The Devon Guild of Craftsmen

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 45:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Devon Guild

Roberta Ayles drop-in glass fusion workshop at The Devon Guild of Craftsmen. The Devon Guild of Craftsmen often have free drop-in craft workshops at their craft shop and gallery in Bovey Tracey...


Driving On The A38 From Heathfield To Ashburton, Devon, England 22nd April 2011

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving on the A38 from Heathfield to Ashburton, Devon, England Videoed on Friday, 22nd April 2011 Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=D51E968929FA80D0.


Driving On The A38 From Heathfield To Ashburton, Devon, England 23rd December 2011

Published: January 07, 2012
Length: 45:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Fairman

Driving on the A38 from Heathfield To Ashburton, Devon, England Videoed on Friday, 23rd December 2011 Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA9698EACA6B19EB1.


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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.

Ilsington

Ilsington is a parish situated on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is one of the largest in the county, and includes the villages of Ilsington, Haytor Vale, Liverton and South Knighton.

Located at 50.5667, -3.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon

Bickington

Bickington is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England, on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 311. The village is about five miles west of Newton Abbot, on the River Lemon. The church is 15th century; its lychgate has a room over it.

Located at 50.5333, -3.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon

Bovey Heath

Bovey Heath is a 32 hectare (50 acre) area of heathland between Bovey Tracey and Heathfield in south Devon, England. Although primarily heathland habitat, the site has some wet mature oak woodland, and is home to rare species such as the Dartford Warbler, stonechat, nightjar and the narrow headed ant. The reserve has been a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1989. It became a Devon Wildlife Trust nature reserve in 2002 and a Local Nature Reserve in 2003.

Located at 50.5756, -3.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heathland Sites of Special Scientific Interest, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Devon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1989

HM Prison Channings Wood

HM Prison Channings Wood is a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Denbury in Devon, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 50.5116, -3.6528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Category C prisons in England, Prisons in Devon, 1974 establishments in England

Trago Mills Leisure Park

Trago Mills Leisure Park is part of the Trago Mills shopping centre at Newton Abbot, Devon. It was opened shortly after the construction of the permanent store buildings and now covers over 100 acres . The attractions include go-karts, an indoor skate rink, boat rides, a shooting gallery, remote control cars and boats, an Edwardian penny arcade, a picnic area and "The Den" animal park.

Located at 50.557, -3.666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Devon, Amusement parks in England, Model railroads

Sigford

Sigford is a small hamlet in the Parish of Ilsington, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers, although the name of the settlement refers to just one of these, the River Sig. The other two rivers are the Lemon and Langworthy Brook. Upstream from Sigford on Langworthy Brook are a number of old arsenic and tin mines, and at times the river water can appear bright red.

Located at 50.5511, -3.72833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dartmoor, Hamlets in Devon

Liverton United F.C

Liverton United F.C. is an English football club located in Ilsington, Devon. The club plays in the South West Peninsula League Premier Division.

Located at 50.5582, -3.67707 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, South West Peninsula League, Association football clubs established in 1902, Football clubs in Devon, 1902 establishments in England


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Bickington