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The bay from the main road.

Combe Martin (76 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction N)

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Instow sunset

Instow (20 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (8.7 miles, 14.1 km, direction SW)

Instow is a gorgeous seaside resort with a mass of golden sands backed by a delightful village clambering upwards to meet with fine wooded countryside...

Gaiety re-development, Irsha Street, West Appledore, Devon (Feb 07)

Appledore (52 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction SW)

Appledore is as enchanting as its name. It is a pretty place that shows a host of colourful fishermens cottages in the narrow streets beyond the quay..

Surfers at sunset

Croyde (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction W)

Croyde village has a scattering of thatched, colourwashed cottages and other delightful buildings, all sheltered by dunes which stand between the village and the bay...

Millbrook Cottages Lake in High Bickington, Devon

High Bickington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction S)

High Bickington lies in one of England's most beautiful and relaxing regions, it is a short distance from the meandering River Taw and is ideally set close to both Dartmoor and Exmoor...

Chittlehamholt, Devon

Chittlehamholt (1 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction S)

Chittlehamholt is a lovely peaceful village lying in unspoilt countryside close to the River Taw...

Church in Mariansleigh, Devon

Mariansleigh (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction SE)

This charming tiny village is set in lovely rural mid-Devonshire countryside within a short distance from the meandering River Mole in the beautiful Mole Valley, and the picturesque Crooked Oak stream...

Porlock Weir

Porlock Weir (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction E)

The fickle seas of the Middle Ages caused neighbouring Porlock's harbour to dry up giving Porlock Weir the opportunity to open up as a small port. These day's Porlock Weir is.....

Porlock.

Porlock (52 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (18.9 miles, 30.3 km, direction E)

Once, long before the 11th-century when the sea receded the village of Porlock was a Port....

Clovelly, Devon

Clovelly (320 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction SW)

Clovelly is beautiful, it retains an 'Olde Worlde' charm that even along this breathtaking coastline, is simply incomparable...

A packhorse bridge in the village of Winsford on Exmoor National Park, Somerset.

Winsford (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction E)

One of the prettiest and most unspoilt of villages, steeped in history and mentioned in the Domesday book..

Selworthy

Selworthy Green (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (20.9 miles, 33.6 km, direction E)

Selworthy Green is the start of a picturesque walk through steep woodlands to the gorse-gold and heather clad summit of Selworthy Beacon from which there are magnificent views over the undulating countryside...

St. Peters Church at Zeal Monachorum, Devon

Zeal Monachorum (4 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction S)

Set amid the rolling agricultural heartland of Devon, Zeal Monachorum is the very epitome of the perfect, tranquil Devonian village...

Hartland Point Lighthouse. - North Devon

Hartland (49 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (22.5 miles, 36.2 km, direction W)

There is not a lot to beat the sound of waves crashing against the rocky promontory which was known by the Roman's as the "Promontory of Hercules"...

Recommended attractions near Shirwell

Entrance of Watermouth Castle, Near Ilfracombe, Devon

Watermouth Castle (9 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)

Watermouth Castle occupies a commanding position overlooking Watermouth Bay in the lovely coastal resort of Ilfracombe. Here.....

Valley of rocks near Lynton, Devon

The Valley of Rocks (22 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NE)

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Watersmeet near Lynmouth, North Devon

Watersmeet (36 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction NE)

This is a delightful fishing lodge from 1823 located at the picturesque spot in the East Lyn Valley where the waters of the River.....

The Square Garden

RHS Garden Rosemoor (35 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SW)

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Porlock Bay

Exmoor National Park (107 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction E)

A castle perched high above the sea dominates the north-eastern corner of Exmoor. For hundreds of years Dunster Castle has stood.....

Tarr Steps, Dulverton, Somerset, dating from 1000 BC

Tarr Steps (9 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction E)

A Prehistoric bridge dating from 1000 BC. The bridge crosses the river Barle with some of its stones weighing 5 tonnes, and said.....


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