Gidleigh
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Plymouth City Airport (20 mi) - Exeter International Airport (21 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (52 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (54 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (55 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (59 mi)
- Swansea Airport (64 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (70 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Fingle Glen Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Exeter Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Boringdon Park Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- China Fleet Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Bigbury Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Paignton Zoo (zoo, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.679 and -3.880 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 40' 45" and W -3° 52' 49"
- 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: 09:21 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 8:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Gidleigh
Gidleigh in Devon (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 173 mi (or 278 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gidleigh is now 09:21 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Gidleigh, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Plymouth City Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-West. 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 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Exeter, Plymouth, Bickleigh, Torquay and Millbrook. 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 | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 88% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Gidleigh Park
Three Crowns
Bovey Castle
Mill End
The Globe Inn
Beechwood B&B
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South Zeal Carnival 2011
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Postbridge waterfall
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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South Zeal
South Zeal is a village on Dartmoor, in Devon, UK. It has a Church of England chapel and a Methodist chapel. The church is situated in the smaller South Tawton village, down the road, for which the parish is named. The differences have their basis in history when South Tawton was a manor and South Zeal was a village in that manor, where the manor hall was situated.
Central Devon (UK Parliament constituency)
Central Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Mel Stride of the Conservative Party.
Gidleigh Castle
Gidleigh Castle is in the small village of Gidleigh on the edge of Dartmoor some 3 km to the north-west of the town of Chagford, Devon. This was a fortified manor house built by William de Prouz around 1324. It is now a ruined keep tower with two storeys, an undercroft and a first floor hall.
Gidleigh Park
Gidleigh Park is a restaurant within a hotel located in Chagford, Devon, England. The executive head chef is Michael Caines. As of 2011, the restaurant holds two stars in the Michelin Guide. It was named the No 1 UK restaurant by the Sunday Times Food List on 31 October 2010.
Scorhill
Scorhill (pronounced Scorill) Stone Circle is now the commonly known name for Gidleigh Stone Circle or Steep Hill Stone Circle, one of Devon's biggest and most intact stone circles, situated on Gidleigh Common near the village of Gidleigh in the north nast of Dartmoor, in the United Kingdom. It is an English Heritage scheduled monument and has been described as Devon's finest stone circle. The circle was constructed in the Bronze Age.
Throwleigh
Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located near the town of Okehampton and the A38 road, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Throwleigh has a church called St Mary the Virgin, Throwleigh.
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