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Parkham

Parkham is a small village, civil parish and former manor situated five miles southwest of the town of Bideford in north Devon, England.

Parkham
Parkham · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Parkham is a small village, civil parish and former manor situated five miles southwest of the town of Bideford in north Devon, England. The parish, which lies within the Kenwith ward in the Torridge district, is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Alwington, Littleham, Buckland Brewer, East Putford and Woolfardisworthy. In 2001 its population was 742, compared to 786 in 1901.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Parkham

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 Mary and St Benedict

    St Mary and St Benedict is the Church of England parish church for the village of Buckland Brewer near Bideford in North Devon. It is part of the benefice of the Hartland Coast Team Ministry.

    3.4 km · church in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Parkham

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 82 km · Bristol (BRS), 120 km · Birmingham (BHX), 242 km
  • Cardiff → Parkham
    96 km · quickest by road, 3h 38m · £20–27
  • Bristol → Parkham
    130 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · £16–21
  • London → Parkham
    296 km · quickest by road, 5h 38m · £31–41
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Parkham

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 Parkham. 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

    35 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    213 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    442 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    516 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    550 km

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