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Read more: The Appledore-Instow Ferry: A Journey Through Time
The Appledore-Instow Ferry is a charming and historic service that has been connecting the two North Devon villages of Appledore and Instow for centuries. Operated by dedicated volunteers, the ferry provides a vital link across the estuary, offering both locals and visitors a unique and enjoyable way to travel between these two picturesque locations. Cost…
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Read more: Bideford to Instow (and vice versa)
Bideford and Instow are picturesque towns in North Devon, England. Bideford, a historic market town, features a medieval bridge and charming waterfront. Instow, a serene coastal village, offers a beautiful sandy beach and Victorian-era houses. Both towns are surrounded by stunning countryside and provide access to outdoor activities. They serve as excellent bases for exploring…
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Read more: 17 Reasons Why You Should Absolutely AVOID ANYWHERE Near Bideford (inc Westward Ho!, Instow, Appledore & Northam Burrows)
Seriously, considering a visit to these places in Devon? We’re telling you, there’s absolutely nothing to see or do here. At all. No sir-ree. Bideford’s Long Bridge is just another boring bridge. Oh, it has 24 arches and has been standing since 1286? Yawn. Do something already… Westward Ho’s pebble ridge? More like a rubble…
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Read more: 7 Reasons Why You Should ABSOLUTELY AVOID Instow
Are you thinking about visiting Instow in Devon? Honestly, there’s absolutely nothing to see or do here. 1. The beach at Instow is just too sandy. Who would want to spend a day with sand getting absolutely everywhere? 2. The Boathouse Pub is completely overrated. A waterfront pub with locally-brewed ales and a seafood-centric menu?…
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Read more: The Quay Inn, Instow
The Quay Inn, located in the beautiful Instow, Devon, is a cosy pub with an exceptional reputation for serving delicious food, and great beer, and providing a fantastic atmosphere. Situated in a picturesque location, you can take in the stunning views of Appledore and Bideford while enjoying your meal. With both downstairs and upstairs seating…
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Read more: Explore the Hidden Gem of Crow Point in Braunton
Nestled within the Taw & Torridge estuary, Crow Point is a captivating peninsula and part of the Braunton Burrows nature reserve. This serene destination boasts awe-inspiring views, an intriguing history, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. Where is Crow Point? Located in Braunton, North Devon, Crow Point is…
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Read more: Bideford Beach (It does not have one, here are 7 close by)
Looking for a sandy beach in Bideford? Unfortunately, you won’t find one. Bideford is a port town, not a beach town. However, don’t despair! Bideford is perfectly located to many of the best beaches in North Devon. Within a 10 to 30-minute drive, there are several stunning beaches, each with its own unique advantages. Instow…
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