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Discover Little Torrington
Little Torrington in Devon (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 179 mi (or 287 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Little Torrington is now 12:01 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Little Torrington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Plymouth City Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), South. 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 94 km), South.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boyton, Werrington, Launceston, Poundstock and South Hill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Torrington Carnival - Mayfair 2014 - Great-Torrington.co.uk [Uncredited Version]
Torrington Carnival - Mayfair Celebrations 2014 [Uncredited Version] TORRINGTON CARNIVAL VIDEO CREDIT: This is our first version of the coverage of the Torrington Mayfair celebrations. At...
Great Torrington Castle Bonfire & fireworks Aug 2010
Great Torrington Castle Bonfire & fireworks 40th Anniversary of the Great Torrington Cavaliers.
Olympic Torch in Great Torrington, North Devon.
The Olympic Torch passing through Great Torrington, North Devon on 21st May 2012.
Great-Torrington.co.uk - Coming soon to Torrington, Devon (Version 2)
A short introduction to Great-Torrington.co.uk - Coming on 7 April 2014 to Torrington, Devon.
Swirling mist and clouds at twilight
A time-lapse study of mist and clouds at twilight, filmed in Great Torrington, North Devon, England. The swirling mist is very eerie and allows the viewer a glimpse into another world, one...
Stace the ace gets knocked off by hi viz bicycle jousting.Great Torrington
Bicycle jousting on Torrington common.
The Great Transition
This presentation is based on a talk I gave at the UK Probe conference in 2010, about the new golden age. Much more can be found in my new book 'The Dream of Life', which is now available...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Little Torrington
Little Torrington is a village and civil parish near Great Torrington, in the Torridge district, in north Devon, England. In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Little Torrington was 420. Little Torrington has a church called Church of St Giles. and a chapel called Chapel of St Mary Magdalene.
Taddiport
Taddiport is a hamlet in North Devon, England, near Great Torrington. In the Middle Ages it was a leper colony. During the years of operation of the Rolle Canal the canal had a quay there.
Rolle Canal
The Rolle Canal (also known as the Torrington Canal) in North Devon, England runs 6 miles from Landcross, where it joins the River Torridge, to the limekilns at Rosemoor. It has one sea lock at Landcross, an inclined plane at Weare Giffard – to raise it 60 feet – and a five arch aqueduct (known as the Beam Aqueduct) over the River Torridge.
Torrington and Marland Railway
The Torrington and Marland Railway was a narrow gauge railway built to carry clay from the quarries at Clay Moor to Torrington in north Devon.
Rosemoor Garden
"Rosemoor" redirects here. For the Chicago commuter rail station, see Rosemoor/103rd Street (Metra). Rosemoor Garden is an internationally renowned collection of gardens in North Devon, England. The Lady Anne Palmer created the original garden of 8 acres in 1959, and developed it over a 30 year period. The garden was first opened to the public in 1967, under the National Gardens Scheme.
Yarde Halt railway station
Yarde Halt railway station was an intermediate halt on the initially privately run North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway, constructed in 1925 to serve clay works along its route. It was closed to passengers in 1965 and now forms part of the popular Tarka trail, a route for ramblers promoted by the local council.
Castle Hill, Torrington
There are two hills named Castle Hill within the immediate environs of Great Torrington in Devon, England. The first is within the town and is the site of the Norman & mediaeval castles, but was probably an Iron Age hill fort before this. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50.9509|-4.1436|type:landmark_region:GB-DEV|||||| |primary |name= }} The second is a smaller Iron Age earthwork to the South East along the River Torridge which is probably also a small hill fort.
Battle of Torrington
The Battle of Torrington (16 February 1646) was a decisive battle of the south-western campaign of the First English Civil War and marked the end of Royalist resistance in the West Country. It took place in Torrington, Devon.