Braunton
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
-
Swansea Airport (35 mi) - MOD St. Athan (37 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (41 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (42 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (47 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (59 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (61 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (65 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (103 mi)
- RAF Fairford (110 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.108 and -4.161 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 6' 30" and W -4° 9' 40"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:07 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:34 am and 4:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Braunton
Braunton in Devon (England) with it's 9,525 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 176 mi (or 284 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Braunton is now 01:07 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Braunton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boyton, Pennard, Bishopston, Werrington and Launceston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 13% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Woolacombe Bay Hotel
The West Country Inn
TRAVELODGE BARNSTAPLE
The George Inn
THE NARRACOTT HOTEL
DURRANT HOUSE HOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
03-Saunton to Croyde and Georgeham.avi
Saunton to Croyde and Georgeham- part of the information on http://www.tour-devon.com and a video tour of north Devon.
Kayak surfing at Saunton (SPH)
Mr Houghton surfing at Saunton.
A03-approaching Bideford and on to Westward Ho.avi
continuing our tour into Bideford and on to Westward Ho! part of http://www.tour-devon.com - The source for information about North Devon.
Appledore North Devon.
Where the Taw and Torridge rivers meet, sits the delightful quayside village of Appledore next to the River Torridge. Along the quaint and narrow streets of Appledore can be found a small but...
Instow by trailtrash.co.uk
Instow is a coastal village in North Devon and a stop on the Tarka Trail Cycle Path. This video was shot for trailtrash.co.uk and will form part of the video tour of the trail.
Stealth. camper van, first trip of year 20th Feb 2014, Part 2, The off
Just a quick bite and then on the road for that first Stealth camping weekend of the year 2014, No flying just lots of good walking and lots off beers each night. But what has happend to all...
barracuda country band
country barracuda band at north devon march 2008.
RAF Hawk Back Seat Flight
My trip in a RAF Hawk in 2007. This is a fly through at RMB Chivenor mid way through the flight.
02-Braunton to saunton.avi
Braunton to Saunton- part of the information on http://www.tour-devon.com and a video tour of north Devon.
Explosion in Barnstaple North Devon (UK)
On Monday 15 November 2010 at about 4:30 in the morning there was an explosion in a house in Trinity street that blew the roof off and spread debris as far as at least a 200 meter radius.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Yelland
Yelland is a small village in North Devon between Instow and Fremington in the English county of Devon. Yelland is included within the parish of Fremington.
George Hakewill
George Hakewill (1578 or 1579 – 1649) was an English clergyman and author.
Knowle, Devon
Knowle is a village near Braunton located on the road between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple in North Devon, near to the Iron Age fortification of Knowle Hill Castle.
Yelland Stone Rows
The Yelland Stone Row is a double row of stones whose provenance is thought to date to the Bronze Age and possibly earlier. The row is located on Isley Marsh at map reference SS490330 and was excavated by E.H. Rogers FSA in the 1930s.
Knowle Hill Castle
Knowle Hill Castle is an Iron Age hill fort situated close to Braunton in Devon, England. The fort is situated on a hillside forming a promontory above the River Caen at approx 90 metres above sea level to the north of the town, close to the village of Knowle.
Lee Wood
Lee Wood is the location of an Iron Age enclosure or hill fort situated near to Braunton and Barnstaple in Devon, England. The enclosure is situated on a sloping Hillside forming a promontory above the Knowle Water at approx 120 Metres above Sea Level to the north east of Braunton and north west of Barnstaple in the grounds of Lee House.
Swanpool, Devon
Swanpool, near Braunton, Devon, England, is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) managed by the Devon Wildlife Trust as a nature reserve. It is a small area of coastal grassland and marsh. Swanpool Marsh nature reserve forms part of the Braunton-Swanpool coastal marshland SSSI. Devon Wildlife Trust purchased it in 1988. Because it is close to sea level and poorly drained, the water table is at or near the surface for much of the year.
St Brannock's Church
St Brannock's Church, Braunton, is a medieval Church of England church in Braunton, Devon, England. According to legend it was founded by Saint Brannock, a 6th century Christian saint. It became a Grade I listed building on 25 February 1965.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Braunton.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Braunton, Brantona, Браунтон
