Shirwell
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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MOD St. Athan (32 mi) - Swansea Airport (34 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (35 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (37 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (48 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (59 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (64 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (64 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Fingle Glen Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.118 and -4.007 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 7' 5" and W -4° 0' 23"
- 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: 05:20 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 8:35 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
Explore Shirwell
Shirwell in Devon (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 170 mi (or 273 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Shirwell is now 05:20 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shirwell, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 31 mi (or 50 km). away. 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: Bishopston, Pennard, Pyle, Swansea and Port Talbot. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Imperial Hotel
Kentisbury Grange
Bracken House Bed & Breakfast North Devon
The Park
TRAVELODGE BARNSTAPLE
Barnstaple
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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.
Lynton and Barnstaple Railway
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway (L&B) opened as an independent railway in May 1898. It was a single track narrow gauge railway slightly over 19 miles long running through the rugged and picturesque area bordering Exmoor in North Devon, England. Although opened after the 1896 Light Railways Act came into force, it was authorised and constructed prior to that act.
Chelfham railway station
Chelfham railway station was a station on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway, a narrow gauge line that ran through Exmoor from Barnstaple to Lynton and Lynmouth in North Devon, England. The station stood at the head of the spectacular Chelfham Viaduct, and served the village of Chelfham below. It opened with the line on 7 March 1898, and closed with it after service on 29 September 1935. From 1923 until closure, the line was operated by the Southern Railway.
Chelfham Viaduct
Chelfham Viaduct is a railway viaduct built in 1896-7 to carry the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway (L&B) across the Stoke Rivers valley. Designed by L&B engineer, FW Chanter, and containing over a quarter of a million Marland bricks, its eight arches - each 42 feet wide and 70 feet high - meaning that the 400-foot -long viaduct is the largest narrow gauge railway structure in England. Chelfham Viaduct was Bridge number 22 of the 80 that carried or spanned the railway over its 19-mile length.
Chelfham
Chelfham is a small borough in North Devon, situated between Bratton Fleming and Barnstaple (the largest town in North Devon). The village has a special needs school, and also a disused railway viaduct and station.
Cunnilear Camp
Cunnilear Camp is an Iron Age hill fort close to the village of Loxhore in Devon, England. It is on a hillside forming a promontory above the River Yeo to the south of the village, at approximately 110 metres above sea level.
Youlston Park
Youlston Park also known as Youlston House is a privately owned 17th-century mansion house situated at Shirwell, near Barnstaple, North Devon. It is a Grade I listed building. The mediaeval origins of the house including a detached Hall and a kitchen block were incorporated into the new house built in the late 17th century by Sir Arthur Chichester Bt. , Member of Parliament for Barnstaple, who died in 1718. (He was a younger son of the first of the Chichester baronets.
Loxhore
Loxhore is a village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, England.
Shirwell
Shirwell is a village, civil parish and former manor and hundred in North Devon, England. It was for many centuries successively the seat of two of the leading families of North Devon, the Beaumonts and their heirs the Chichesters of Raleigh, Pilton, both of which families lived on the estate of Youlston within the manor of Shirwell.
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