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Landcross, Devon

Landcross is a hamlet and civil parish in the local government district of Torridge, Devon, England.

The place

Landcross is a hamlet and civil parish in the local government district of Torridge, Devon, England. The parish, which is the smallest in Devon, lies just south of the town of Bideford. It is bordered clockwise from the north by the parishes of Bideford, Weare Giffard, Monkleigh, and Littleham, its eastern border being formed by a meander of the River Torridge and the western by the River Yeo. In 2001 its population was 70, compared to 58 in 1901.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Landcross, Devon

10 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
    Orleigh Court

    Orleigh Court is a late medieval manor house in the parish of Buckland Brewer about 4 miles south-west of Bideford, North Devon, England. It is a two-storeyed building constructed from local slate stone and has a great hall with a hammer-beam roof, installed in the late 15th century.

    3.5 km · Grade I listed country house in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bideford Long Bridge

    Bideford Long Bridge in North Devon spans the River Torridge near its estuary and connects the old part of the town, and formerly important river port, of Bideford on the left bank with East-the-Water on the right bank. It is one of the longest mediaeval bridges in England, being 677 feet long with 24 arches.

    2.5 km · Grade I listed building in Bideford, Devon, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Bideford Higher Cemetery

    Bideford Higher Cemetery is the burial ground for Bideford in North Devon. Today it is managed by Torridge District Council.

    2.6 km · Cemetery in north Devon, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary

    The Church of St Mary is the Anglican parish church for the town of Bideford in Devon, England. Built in 1865, it replaces a Norman church of 1260.

    2.6 km · church in Bideford, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Bideford Town Hall and Library

    Bideford Town Hall is a municipal building at the corner of Bridge Street and New Road in Bideford, Devon, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Bideford Town Council and is also used for some meetings of Torridge District Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    2.6 km · historic building in Bideford, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Burton at Bideford

    The Burton at Bideford is an art gallery and museum on Kingsley Road in Victoria Park, in Bideford, Devon, England. It houses collections on various topics connected with Bideford's history and cultural heritage.

    3.1 km · art gallery and museum in Bideford, England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    East-the-Water Cemetery

    East-the-Water Cemetery was the Church of England burial ground for East-the-Water, once a separate village but now a suburb of Bideford, in Devon, England. Located on Barnstaple Road, the cemetery as of 2018 is abandoned and neglected, and the Victorian cemetery chapel is a dangerous structure on the verge of collapse.

    2.9 km · burial ground in Bideford, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Torridge Bridge

    The Torridge Bridge is a 650-metre-long concrete bridge, situated broadly in an east-west direction, built in 1987 in Bideford, England over the River Torridge. The bridge provides a bypass to Bideford avoiding the Bideford Long Bridge.

    4 km · bridge · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Affinity Devon

    Bideford is a historic port town on the estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, South West England. It is the main town of the Torridge local government district.

    3.3 km · outlet mall in Bideford, Devon, England · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Bideford Railway Heritage Centre

    The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre CIC in Devon, England is a community interest company that is responsible for the management of the site of Bideford railway station. The company is also responsible for Instow signal box which opens on occasional Sundays and bank holidays from Easter to October.

    3.6 km · heritage centre in the UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Landcross, Devon

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 74 km · Bristol (BRS), 112 km · Birmingham (BHX), 234 km
  • Cardiff → Landcross, Devon
    89 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £20–26
  • Bristol → Landcross, Devon
    122 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £15–20
  • London → Landcross, Devon
    289 km · quickest by road, 5h 28m · £31–41
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Landcross, Devon

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 Landcross, Devon. 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

    206 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    446 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    513 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    548 km

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Around it

Next door to Landcross, Devon

  • Bidefordtown in Devon, England, UK2.9 km
  • Littlehamvillage and civil parish in Torridge, Devon, United Kingdom2.4 km
  • Weare Giffardvillage in Devon, England, UK3.2 km
  • Monkleighvillage in Devon, England, UK3.5 km
  • Annery, Monkleighhistoric estate in the parish of Monkleigh, North Devon, UK1.6 km
  • Southcotthamlet in Westleigh, North Devon, Devon, England3.7 km