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Recommended Towns & Villages near Swimbridge

Millbrook Cottages Lake in High Bickington, Devon

High Bickington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (5.7 miles, 9.2 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 (5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction S)

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

Instow sunset

Instow (20 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction W)

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...

Church in Mariansleigh, Devon

Mariansleigh (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (9.2 miles, 14.8 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...

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

Appledore (52 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction W)

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..

A back street.

Combe Martin (76 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction N)

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Baggy Point

Croyde (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NW)

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...

Village of Zeal Monachorum in Devon

Zeal Monachorum (4 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction S)

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

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

Winsford (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (18.2 miles, 29.2 km, direction E)

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

Porlock Weir

Porlock Weir (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (18.9 miles, 30.5 km, direction NE)

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.....

The steep cobbled road to Clovelly.

Clovelly (320 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (18.9 miles, 30.5 km, direction W)

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

Porlock Museum.

Porlock (52 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (19.7 miles, 31.6 km, direction NE)

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

The edge of Exmoor

Selworthy Green (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (21.5 miles, 34.6 km, direction NE)

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...

All Saints church, Okehampton, Devon

Okehampton (15 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (21.7 miles, 35.0 km, direction S)

There has been a settlement at Okehampton since the Bronze-Age, later it became a prosperous Saxon town with the Saxon Lords being overthrown at the time of the Conquest...

Crediton Church, Devon

Crediton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (22.8 miles, 36.6 km, direction SE)

Always a beautiful place, Crediton must have been awesome in the year AD674 when legend tells us that St. Boniface was born here as plain Winfrith...

One of the many eateries along the main street.

Minehead (148 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (23.8 miles, 38.3 km, direction NE)

Minehead is a quintessential English seaside resort on the beautiful Somerset coast whose mild climate has been a magnet for visitors since Victorian times. At the end of Quay.....

Recommended attractions near Swimbridge

The Square Garden

RHS Garden Rosemoor (35 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction SW)

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Entrance of Watermouth Castle, Near Ilfracombe, Devon

Watermouth Castle (9 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.1 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)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NE)

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Watersmeet near Lynmouth, North Devon

Watersmeet (36 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 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.....

Porlock Bay

Exmoor National Park (107 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NE)

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)

(15.7 miles, 25.2 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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