Widegates
Widegates is a village in south-east Cornwall, England, UK, about 4 miles north of Looe.
Widegates is a village in south-east Cornwall, England, UK, about 4 miles north of Looe. It is on the A387 road about two miles west of Hessenford.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Widegates
4 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.
- 01Church of St Martin by Looe
St Martin's Church is a parish church in the hamlet of St Martin, Looe, Cornwall, in the Church of England Diocese of Truro.
3.9 km · church in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Adrenalin Quarry
Adrenalin Quarry is a family-owned visitor attraction and adventure park in Menheniot, Cornwall, United Kingdom. It opened in Easter 2009, on the site of an old flooded quarry and offers five rides: The Aquapark, The Zip, The Giant Swing, Axe throwing and Karting.
3.6 km · visitor attraction and adventure park in Menheniot, Cornwall, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Monkey Sanctuary
The Monkey Sanctuary was a sanctuary founded in 1964 by Len Williams, father of classical guitarist John Williams, as a cooperative to care for rescued woolly monkeys. Based in Looe, Cornwall, it was home to woolly monkeys descended from the original residents, capuchin monkeys rescued from the British pet trade, marmosets, and a small group of macaques.
3.2 km · zoo in Cornwall, England · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Anne
St Anne's Church is a former Church of England parish church in the village of Hessenford in Cornwall. It is dedicated to St Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary.
2 km · church in Hessenford, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Widegates
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 134 km · Bristol (BRS), 162 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 216 km
- Stations
- Sandplace railway station, 4 km · Menheniot railway station, 3.7 km
- Cardiff → Widegates148 km · quickest by road, 4h 5m · £24–32
- Bristol → Widegates156 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £17–23
- London → Widegates325 km · quickest by road, 5h 56m · £33–45
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Widegates
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 Widegates. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Widegates – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Widegates
- Morvalhamlet and civil parish in Cornwall, United Kingdom2.9 km
- Deviockhamlet in Cornwall, UK1.9 km
- St Martin-by-Looecivil parish in Cornwall, England, UK3.7 km
- Hessenfordvillage in Cornwall, England, UK1.9 km
- Seatonvillage in Cornwall, England, UK3.7 km
- No Man's Landvillage in Cornwall, England, UK1.6 km