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Fremington

Fremington is a large village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, England, the historic centre of which is situated three miles (5 km) west of Barnstaple.

Fremington
Fremington · Andrew Mercer
The place

Fremington is a large village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, England, the historic centre of which is situated three miles (5 km) west of Barnstaple. The village lies between the south bank of the tidal estuary of the River Taw and a small inlet of that river known as Fremington Pill. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Heanton Punchardon, Ashford, West Pilton, Barnstaple, Tawstock, Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey, and Instow.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Fremington

One place 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
    Church of St Peter

    The Church of St Peter is the Anglican parish church for Fremington, now a suburb of nearby Barnstaple but at one time a separate village. There has been a church on the site since at least 1268 with the present structure mostly dating to the 13th and 15th-centuries.

    200 m · church in Fremington, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Fremington

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 65 km · Bristol (BRS), 104 km · Birmingham (BHX), 225 km
  • Cardiff → Fremington
    81 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · £19–25
  • Bristol → Fremington
    115 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £14–19
  • London → Fremington
    283 km · quickest by road, 5h 19m · £30–39
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Fremington

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 Fremington. 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

    40 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    203 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    445 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    505 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    540 km

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Around it

Next door to Fremington

  • Instowvillage in Devon, England, UK3.7 km
  • Heanton Punchardonvillage in Devon, England, UK2.8 km
  • Ashfordvillage in North Devon, Devon, England2.8 km
  • Wraftonvillage in Devon, United Kingdom3.6 km
  • Yellandvillage in Devon, England, UK1.4 km
  • Worlingtonhamlet in Devon, United Kingdom3.5 km