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East Yagland, Bideford, Devon
EX39 5RA Torridge District
Days out for all the family
Are there any fun places to visit? The following attractions are within 10 miles of EX39 5RA:
Milky Way Adventure Park
Near Clovelly, Bideford, EX395RY
The Milky Way Adventure Park, North Devon was founded by the Stanbury Family in 1984. Its truly unique mix of sheer fun,education and live shows make it a must for your holiday.
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Great Torrington, EX388PH
Set deep in the lovely North Devon countryside, RHS Garden Rosemoor has now come of age as a garden of national importance. Lady Anne Berry gifted Rosemoor to the RHS 11 years ago, since when the original eight acres have been greatly developed.
Tamar Otter Sanctuary
North Petherwin, Launceston, PL158GW
The Otter Trust is the world's leading Otter conservation organisation, the only place in the West Country breeding the British Otter regularly and reintroducing young otters into the wild to save the otter from extinction. Orphaned otter cubs rehabilitation centreDormouse conservation project to help conserve this attractive little animalVisitor CentrePicnic AreasIllustrated Nature TrailRefreshmentsGift ShopFree Car ParkTwo lakes with many Waterfowl.
Marwood Hill Gardens
Marwood, Barnstaple, EX314EB
20 acres of beautiful gardens and three lakes in a valley setting with Plant Centre and Garden Tea Room.The creator of the gardens was Dr James Smart VMH.
Cobbaton Combat Collection
Cobbaton, EX379RZ
This military museum covers mostly World War Two, but with exhibits from the Boer War up to the Gulf War. This collection ranges from military surplus tanks, guns, helmets, artillery, grenades, and bombs, to Home Front ration books, gas masks, ARP and Home Guard uniforms, and blackout lamps.
Dingles Steam Village
, Lifton, PL160AT
The Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre is proud to present the National Fairground Collection. It is a facility unique in the UK, designed to capture the magic of a bygone age through exhibits, vintage engineering and stunning artwork displays.
Launceston Steam Railway
St Thomas Road, Launceston, PL158DA
The Launceston Steam Railway links the historic Cornish town of Launceston with the hamlet of Newmills. Trains are hauled by steam locomotives built to a famous design by the Hunslet Engineering Company in the late 1800's.
Launceston Castle
Castle Lodge, Launceston, PL157DR
Launceston Castle is set on the high motte of a stronghold built soon after the Norman Conquest. It was famously used as a jail for George Fox during the reign of Charles II.
Ilfracombe Museum
Runnymede Gardens, Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, EX348AF
A fascinating collection of over 20,000 items of natural history, victoriana, maritime, minerals, archaeology, maps, paintings, photos, militaria, costume and local history gathered lovingly by curators and trustees for over 65 years.Ilfracombe Museum also offers a Brass Rubbing Centre and links to Heritage Harbour, Lantern Hill, Lifeboat House, Landmark Theatre, Costal Walks, rock pool beaches and local gardens.
Okehampton Castle
Castle Lodge, Okehampton, EX201JB
The remains of the largest castle in Devon, in an outstandingly picturesque setting on a wooded spur above the rushing River Okement. Begun soon after the Norman Conquest as a motte and bailey castle with a stone keep, it was converted into a sumptuous residence in the 14th century by Hugh Courtenay, Earl of Devon, much of whose work survives.
Museum of Dartmoor Life
3 West Street, Okehampton, EX201HQ
Could you live without electricity?Could you cope without central heating?Where would you get food and clothes if there were no supermarkets or clothes shops? WOULD YOU SURVIVE?The people of Dartmoor did. Dartmoor is the last wilderness in southern England.
Watermouth Castle and Family Theme Park
Ilfracombe, EX349SL
Overlooking the picturesque Watermouth Cove, Watermouth Castle Offers a unique and fun day out, with attractions and entertainment for all ages.Enter the Castle's Great Hall with its magnificent suits of armour, classic handcarts and sporting trophies.
British Cycling Museum
The Old Station, Camelford, PL329TZ
A definitive collection and history of cycling in Britain. Over 400 examples of cycles, old cycle repair shops, over 1000 cycling medals, fobs and badges from 1881, an extensive library of books, the first cycle oil lamp, and window displays of gas, candle, battery and oil lighting.
Tintagel Castle
Tintagel Head, Tintagel, PL340HE
On the mainland itself, the gaunt remains of the medieval castle represent only one phase in a long history of occupation. Even before Richard, Earl of Cornwall, built his castle, Tintagel had come to be associated with the conception of King Arthur.
Combe Martin Wildlife Park and Dinosaur Park
Combe Martin, EX340NG
Set in twenty five acres of stunning North Devon countryside, this renowned Wildlife and Dinosaur Park offers a great family day out when visiting the South West of England.All animals at Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park are kept in immaculately maintained enclosures which best reflect and highlight each animals natural behaviours and habitat.
Exmoor Steam Railway Lee Plant Hire
Cape Of Good Hope Farm Outer District, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX327JN
Exmoor Steam Railway Lee Plant Hire - Amusement Park in Barnstaple, Devon. Contact venue on telephone number 01598710711 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractions/rides available at this park.
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
Lydford, EX204BH
Beautifully sited on the fringe of Dartmoor, Lydford boasts three defensive features. Near the centre is a 13th-century tower keep on a mound, later a prison notorious for harsh punishments - 'the most annoyous, contagious and detestable place within this realm.
Exmoor Zoo
South Stowford, Bratton Fleming, Blackmmor Gate, EX314SG
Exmoor Zoo is a unique and unusual zoo to visit! Opened in 1982 the zoo is now an ideal family venue, catering very well for the younger generation. So much change has taken place, that even a visit last year, will today see new exhibits and animals.
Bowood Park
, Camelford, PL329RF
Bowood Park - golf course in Camelford, Cornwall. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01840 213017 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy (if available) and green fees at Bowood Park golf course/club.
