Westward Ho!
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.039 and -4.238 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 2' 19" and W -4° 14' 17"
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: 06:03 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Westward Ho!

Westward Ho! in Devon (England) is located in United Kingdom about 181 mi (or 291 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Westward Ho! is now 06:03 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Westward Ho!, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), North. 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 65 mi (or 104 km), South. 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: Boyton, Werrington, Poundstock, Launceston and Jacobstow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 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

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The West Country Inn

Address
1,3 mi
Bursdon Moor
EX39 6HB Bideford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


DURRANT HOUSE HOTEL

Address
1,2 mi
HEYWOOD ROAD
EX39 3QB BIDEFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Bideford

Address
2,1 mi
CLOVELLEY ROAD DEVON
EX39 3QU EXETER
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The George Inn

Address
5,6 mi
Exeter Road
EX33 2JJ Braunton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Pois @ Bideford Celebration of Youth Day

Published: July 15, 2007
Length: 51:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: coupke

A short clip cut out of all our recent footage showing Alex & Joe using Pois... Alex is our next door neighbour, is 14 and we like what she does (very impressive) Joe is 10. More footage...


Mountain Biking - Olly and Josh at SW Extreme

Published: November 13, 2011
Length: 31:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Benjamin Clarke

Olly, Josh and Daddy Macaskill at SW Extreme near Bideford, Devon, UK.


Esme French wipeout 1

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 39:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trevor French

Bideford Wipeout Day 1st July 2012.


Raw Lisa - Christmas Dinner 2011

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 11:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raw Lisa

Bringing you my raw Christmas dinner and showing you how lovely it can be. I really don't feel that I miss out in any way and shared a lovely time with 13 lovely people! See my new book 'A...


VolksWorld Show 2010 Trophy Winner

Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 15:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Carl Klinkenborg

Bodywork, paint and all mechanical work by Carl Klinkenborg @ Beetlebank Classic VW Specialists in North Devon. Interior trim & upholstery by Lee Britton. Billed in VolksWorld Magazine as...


Sunset Over Northam Burrows, North Devon.

Published: January 22, 2009
Length: 49:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Steve Price

Sunset over Northam Burrows.


Westwood Ho ! Nassau Court Tricopter Flight v2.5 kk2 board

Published: September 30, 2012
Length: 57:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian Hall

Overlooking what used to be Nassau Baths. Now Nassau Court Apartments, Westwood Ho!, Devon, UK Beautiful UK Holiday resort, And Subscribe if you enjoy...


Westward Ho! Caravans

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 00:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ron Thorniley

Westward Ho! Caravans Beachside Holidays Merley Road Westward Ho! Devon EX39 1JX 0844 88 00 141 http://www.beachsideholidays.co.uk/


Caravan Parks in Devon

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 00:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ron Thorniley

Caravan Parks in Devon Beachside Holidays Merley Road Westward Ho! Devon EX39 1JX 0844 88 00 141 http://www.beachsideholidays.co.uk/


Purple Olive- Verdé

Published: May 28, 2008
Length: 21:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: purpleolivejazz

Purple Olive perform one of their latest tracks, 'Verdé' at the Westward Ho! Potwalloping Festival 2008. For more info on the band, visit www.purpleolive.tk.


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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.

United Services College

United Services College was an English private boys' public boarding school for the sons of military officers, located at Westward Ho! near Bideford in North Devon. It was intended to prepare its pupils for military academies, such as Sandhurst.

Located at 51.04, -4.238 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1874, Defunct schools in Devon, Educational institutions disestablished in 1906, 1874 establishments in England, 1906 disestablishments in England

Bideford Railway Heritage Centre

The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre CIC (previously the Bideford and Instow Railway Group) in Devon, England, is responsible for the management of the Bideford station site. The Company is also responsible for Instow signal box which opens on occasional Sundays and bank holidays from Easter to October.

Located at 51.0194, -4.22639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway museums in England, Heritage railways in England, Scenic railway lines in Devon and Cornwall, Museums in Devon, Bideford

Abbotsham

Ship in the Royal Navy is HMS Abbotsham Abbotsham is a village in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 434.

Located at 51.0167, -4.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon

Moreton House

Moreton House is a country house and estate near Bideford, North Devon, England.

Located at 51.0148, -4.23089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Devon, Rail transport in Devon, Woodard Schools

Royal North Devon Golf Club

Royal North Devon Golf Club was founded in 1864, and is the oldest golf course in England. The course was designed by Old Tom Morris. RND is located on Northam Burrows between Northam and Westward Ho! Traditionally the course has been referred to as Westward Ho!. Northam Burrows is common land and golfers share the environment with sheep, ponies and walkers. The Club provides facilities for one of the largest Junior Sections in the country.

Located at 51.046, -4.226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Golf clubs and courses in England, Sport in Devon, Organisations based in the United Kingdom with royal patronage

Atlantic Village

Atlantic Village is a shopping complex in Bideford, in the English county Devon. It has thirty two retail outlets and an adventure park called Atlantis.

Located at 51.008, -4.237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping centres in Devon, Bideford

Kingsley School, Bideford

Kingsley School, Bideford, is a co-educational independent school situated in Bideford, Devon. In was founded in 2009 as a result of the merger of Grenville College and Edgehill College.

Located at 51.021, -4.218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Independent schools in Devon, Methodist schools in England, Bideford

The Rock Pool, Westward Ho!

The Rock Pool at Westward Ho!, Bideford, Devon is a sea-water tidal swimming pool.

Located at 51.0408, -4.2431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lidos

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