Countess Wear
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.700 and -3.492 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 41' 58" and W -3° 29' 32"
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: 03:53 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:24 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

Explore Countess Wear

Countess Wear in Devon (England) is located in United Kingdom about 156 mi (or 252 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Countess Wear is now 03:53 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Countess Wear, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 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 63 mi (or 101 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Exeter, Bickleigh, Torquay, Taunton and Plymouth. 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 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Buckerell Lodge

Address
1,3 mi
Topsham Road
EX2 4SQ Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Globe

Address
1,7 mi
34 Fore Street
EX3 0HR Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The City Gate Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Iron Bridge
EX4 3RB Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Queen Street
EX43SP Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Du Vin Exeter

Address
2,1 mi
Magdalen Street
EX2 4HY Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
Southernhay East
EX1 1QF EXETER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Beacon Hotel

Address
6,7 mi
The Beacon
EX8 2AF Exmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


St Olaves Hotel & Treasury Restaurant

Address
2,4 mi
Mary Arches Street
EX4 3AZ Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 06:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton by Hilton Exeter Airport

Address
4,3 mi
Exeter Airport Clyst Honiton
EX5 2LJ Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Exeter Court Kennford

Address
3,4 mi
Kenford
EX6 7UX Exeter
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

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

BUSES IN EXETER JULY 2010

Published: August 03, 2010
Length: 22:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

a trailer for www.pmpfilms.com the world's largest range of transport hobby films, see website for shop, list, links.


Class 37 at Polsloe Bridge Exeter 10/02/2013

Published: February 10, 2013
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Pepper

Class 37 at Polsloe Bridge Exeter.


Loft conversion to a 1930s semi-detached house in Exeter.MP4

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 01:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Attic Designs Ltd

A typical conversion of a 1930's semi-detached house. Hip removed and replaced with a brick gable end. Flat roof dormer window to rear added to give more space. This created a master bedroom...


Rose Tribute

Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 48:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jonathan Murray

Floral Tribute Arrangements by St Leonards Flowers, Magdalen Road, Exeter.


Darts Farm Topsham We Love It

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 26:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 22adamrennolds

I created this video with the YouTube Slideshow Creator (http://www.youtube.com/upload)


carnaval en topsham 25 8 12 red

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 45:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cursoblog


Nello's Longest Table

Published: June 16, 2008
Length: 16:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ray Girvan

A community feast held in Topsham, Devon, on 15th June 2008 as part of its Food Festival and in memory of restaurauteur Nello Ghezzo, who conceived the idea but didn't live to see it happen....


10th September 2002 Exminster Massive

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Mugsey Grant

Mugsey Takes A Trip To The Town Of Exminster To See What It Has To Offer Him. Mugsey Isn't So Sure About This Part Of Exeter.


Green plover

Published: February 10, 2012
Length: 36:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WolvesWild

A green plover feeding on the RSPB Bowling Green reserve, Topsham, near Exeter.


Bonaparte's Gullsummer

Published: May 12, 2013
Length: 17:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rharris70

Adult summer Bonaparte's Gull at Topsham in Devon.


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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.

Heavitree

Heavitree is a district of the city of Exeter in Devon, England. It lies to the east of the city centre, and was formerly the first significant village outside the city on the road to London. It was the birthplace of Thomas Bodley, and until 1818 was a site for executions.

Located at 50.7214, -3.50543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Exeter, Defunct brewery companies of the United Kingdom

Exminster

Exminster is a village situated on the southern edge of the City of Exeter on the western side of the Exeter ship canal and River Exe in the county of Devon, England. It is around 6 km south of the centre of Exeter, and has a population of 3,084 (census 2001). Exminster is an ancient village associated with a Saxon minster or religious community, founded here in the 8th Century. In the 14th Century, it was the seat of the Courtenay family, the Earls of Devon.

Located at 50.6776, -3.49453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon

Wonford

Wonford is an undefined area in the centre of Exeter covering parts of St Loyes and Heavitree. Originally, Wonford was a royal estate named after a stream (now called Mincinglake) that rose on the southern slopes of Stoke Hill and flowed through Northbrook Park. In 937, the name was wynford meaning fair stream.

Located at 50.7167, -3.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Exeter

Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital

The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (commonly referred to as the RD&E), is a medium-sized teaching hospital situated in Exeter, Devon, England. The hospital has two sites, Wonford and Heavitree.

Located at 50.7168, -3.50636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS hospitals, Teaching hospitals in England, Hospitals in Devon, Exeter, University of Exeter, Buildings and structures in Exeter

Countess Wear

Countess Wear, alternatively called Countess Weir, is a residential district within the city of Exeter, in the English county of Devon. The name derives from the weir constructed in 1286 on the instruction of Isabella de Fortibus, Countess of Devon. Countess Wear is best known today as the location of the Countess Wear bridges, a group of three bridges across the River Exe and the Exeter Canal.

Located at 50.7003, -3.49333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Exeter

Disused railway stations (Exeter to Plymouth Line)

There are eleven disused railway stations between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth Millbay, Devon, England. At eight of these there are visible remains.

Located at 50.6753, -3.4828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Devon, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations in Exeter, Disused railway stations in Plymouth, Devon

Sandy Park

Sandy Park is a rugby union stadium in Exeter, England. It is the home ground of Exeter Chiefs who from the 2010/11 season have been playing in the Aviva Premiership, the top flight of the English rugby union league system. The club relocated there from their former stadium at the County Ground in 2006. The stadium can hold 10,744 spectators and is located adjacent M5 junction 30 which is around 5 miles from Exeter City Centre.

Located at 50.7093, -3.46757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rugby union stadiums in England, Exeter Chiefs

St James Priory, Exeter

St James Priory, Exeter was a priory in Devon, England.

Located at 50.7087, -3.51557 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Devon, Buildings and structures in Exeter, History of Exeter


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wear, Countess Wear