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Flexbury

Flexbury is a village about 0.8 miles from Bude, in the civil parish of Bude–Stratton, north Cornwall, England.

The place

Flexbury is a village about 0.8 miles from Bude, in the civil parish of Bude–Stratton, north Cornwall, England. Described as a hamlet in 1887, residential properties have since been built to the coast at Crooklets beach. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2290.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Flexbury

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bude Canal

    The Bude Canal was a canal built to serve the hilly hinterland in the Cornwall and Devon border territory in the United Kingdom, chiefly to bring lime-bearing sand for agricultural fertiliser. The Bude Canal system was one of the most unusual in Britain.

    1 km · Canal in Cornwall, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sandymouth Beach

    Sandymouth is a beach three miles north of Bude in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

    3 km · sandy beach in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Andrew's Church, Bude

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed church in Stratton, Bude, Cornwall. It is located along the main road in Stratton.

    2.1 km · Grade I listed church in Bude-Stratton, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Olaf's Church, Bude

    St Olaf's Church is a Church of England parish church in Poughill, Bude, Cornwall. It is a Grade I listed building.

    1.3 km · church in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Swithin

    St Swithin's Church, Launcells is a Grade I listed parish church in Launcells, Cornwall, England. The building dates from the 14th to 17th centuries and is primarily a late-medieval Perpendicular church with later alterations.

    3.5 km · church in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    The Storm Tower

    The Storm Tower at Compass Point, Bude–Stratton, Cornwall, England, is an octagonal lookout tower, modelled on the Tower of the Winds in Athens, Greece. It is known locally as the Pepperpot.

    1.3 km · tower in Bude, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Michael and All Angels Church, Bude

    St Michael and All Angels Church is a Grade II listed church in Bude, Cornwall.

    1.1 km · grade II listed church in Bude-Stratton, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Flexbury

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 104 km · Bristol (BRS), 141 km · Birmingham (BHX), 264 km
  • Cardiff → Flexbury
    119 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £23–31
  • Bristol → Flexbury
    152 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £18–25
  • London → Flexbury
    317 km · quickest by road, 5h 4m · £33–45
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Flexbury

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Flexbury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    39 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    228 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 21 sources

    437 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 36 sources

    529 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    562 km

If you know how people move in Flexbury – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Flexbury

  • Budetown in Cornwall, England, UK1.3 km
  • Strattontown in Cornwall, England, UK2 km
  • Marhamchurchcivil parish and village in north Cornwall, England3.7 km
  • Poughillvillage in Cornwall, England, UK1.2 km
  • Bude-Strattoncivil parish in Cornwall, England, UK800 m
  • Maervillage in Cornwall, United Kingdom800 m