Aside from the several outdoor activities, Beaford also promotes artistic and cultural events in the village. Check for exhibitions, performances, or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
Beaford
Beaford is a small hamlet located in the Taw Valley in North Devon, England
Located near South Molton, Beaford is surrounded by stunning scenery and has a long and rich history
Originally an Iron Age settlement, Beaford was first recorded in 1242 and by the 15th century it was the second most populous parish in Devon after Exeter
The area boasts a number of historic sites including several prehistoric monuments, a 13th-century church, five working watermills, numerous archaeological sites along the River Taw, and four working tin mines that were worked until the 1920s
Today, visitors to Beaford can still marvel at its beautiful countryside views while also enjoying a wide range of outdoor activities such as fishing, cycling, horse riding, golfing, and birdwatching
The local area also has several places of historical interest including museums and art galleries to explore
Beaford is the perfect place for visitors looking to get away from it all and explore a unique corner of rural England
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Location
The address for Beaford we have is: South Molton EX36 3LH, UK. Use the map below for a closer view. Do check with your host for a definite location.
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