Countisbury
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.232 and -3.798 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 13' 53" and W -3° 47' 52"
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: 10:52 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:33 am and 4:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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 Countisbury

Countisbury in Devon (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 160 mi (or 257 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Countisbury is now 10:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Countisbury, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-East. 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 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 54 mi (or 86 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Pyle, Merthyr Mawr, Wick, Cefn Cribwr and Bridgend. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Highcliffe House

Address
1,6 mi
Sinai Hill
EX35 6AR Lynton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rock House Hotel - Guest House

Address
1,4 mi
Manor Green
EX35 6EN Lynmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gable Lodge Guest House

Address
1,7 mi
35 Lee Road
EX35 6BS Lynton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Village Inn

Address
1,4 mi
19 Lynmouth Street
EX35 6EH Lynmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Waterloo House Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Lydiate Lane
EX35 6AJ Lynton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


South View Guest House

Address
1,7 mi
23 Lee Road
EX35 6BP Lynton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Valley of Rocks

Address
1,7 mi
Lee Road
EX35 6HS Lynton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Seawood

Address
1,7 mi
North Walk
EX35 6HJ Lynton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway & Local Places of Interest.

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Timsvideochannel1

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Taunton 2 Lynton Via Exeter- Barnstaple 6 hrs

Published: February 16, 2011
Length: 55:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VillaSpaldiTravel

Flight BE from Paris to Exeter of Friday 17 Dec. was cancelled 3 days in a row when snow falls made difficult communication in England and across the Channel.- Finally on Sunday evening we...


Lynton Hewitts Woodland Garden Mid June

Published: June 15, 2011
Length: 12:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Short walk about in the Hewitts Villa Spaldi Garden during the second week of JUne 2011.


WPD Helicopter Pole lift Lynton

Published: June 03, 2011
Length: 34:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jetstranger

the WPD helicopter lifting an 11Kv pole into a hole near Lynton North Devon on 12th April 2011.


Lynton-Lynmouth Cliff Railway

Published: November 30, 2007
Length: 45:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Māris Bolšteins

Lynton To Lynmouth Cliff Railway.


Heritage Railway - Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway Sept 2013

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 54:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Graham Wood

A Sunny day in September and a trip on the Lynton and Lynmouth Clift Railway.


Active Lynton & Lynmouth

Published: February 21, 2011
Length: 20:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: leehouselynton

There are lots of activities people get up to in Lynton & Lynmouth. here are just a few of them.


Guest House Lynton - Bed & Breakfast Lynton - B&B

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 26:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Hughes

http://www.waterloohousehotel.com - One of the best Guest Houses in Lynton near Lynmouth Exmoor Devon. Come and relax in a child free Bed and Breakfast B&B with a warm sophisticated ...


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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.

Lynmouth

Lynmouth is a village in Devon, England, on the north edge of Exmoor. The village straddles the confluence of the West Lyn and East Lyn rivers, in a gorge 700 feet below Lynton, to which it is connected by the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway. The two villages are a civil parish governed by Lynton and Lynmouth Town Council.

Located at 51.2294, -3.82944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Exmoor, Villages in Devon, Seaside resorts in England, Beaches of Devon, Populated coastal places in Devon, Ports and harbours of the Bristol Channel, Post towns in the EX postcode area

Watersmeet House

Watersmeet House is a former fishing lodge located in Lynmouth, Devon, England, and used today as an information centre, tea room and shop by the National Trust, who have owned it since 1996. The fishing lodge, which dates from approximately 1832, stands at the bottom of a deep gorge at the confluence of the East Lyn River and Hoar Oak Water. The site has been a tea garden since 1901.

Located at 51.2232, -3.7994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Trust properties in Devon

Foreland Point

Foreland Point is a rocky headland in Devon near Lynmouth, and is the most northerly point along the Devon and Exmoor coast. The highest cliff is 89 metres above the high tide, although the highest point of the entire headland is near Countisbury (a village around a mile away) at 302 metres. The headland is owned by the National Trust; some areas are open to public access all year, as part of the South West Coast Path, while other areas have limited access.

Located at 51.2333, -3.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Devon, Headlands of Devon, Bristol Channel

Myrtlebury

Myrtlebury is an Iron Age enclosure or 'spur' hill fort situated close to Lynmouth in Devon, England. The fort is effectively the north east of a Hillside forming a spur or promontory above the steep valley of the East Lyn River to the East of the Village at approx 150 Metres above Sea Level.

Located at 51.23, -3.823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Devon

Wind Hill

Wind Hill, situated close to Lynmouth in Devon, England, is the location of an Iron Age enclosure or "spur" hill fort. The site is effectively a hillside forming a spur or promontory between the steep valley of the East Lyn River to the south and the cliffs to the north. Wind Hill's summit is at 261 metres above sea level, though the enormous earthworks defending the spur are at a lower level to the east.

Located at 51.229, -3.8065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Devon, Hills of Devon

Sorbus admonitor

The No Parking Whitebeam (Sorbus admonitor) or Sorbus No Parking is a species of whitebeam tree found in Devon, United Kingdom. Its unusual name derives from the location of the first tree to be found – by a lay-by near Watersmeet in North Devon, with a "no parking" sign nailed to the tree. Although first recognised as a distinct variety in the 1930s because of its strongly lobed leaves, it was only accorded species status in 2009, after various biochemical analyses.

Located at 51.2258, -3.79972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sorbus, Plants described in 2009, Endemic flora of England

Lyn and Exmoor Museum

The Lyn and Exmoor Museum is a small museum in Lynton, Devon, England Housed in the town's oldest surviving domestic dwelling, a Grade 11 listed whitewashed stone cottage. There are seven rooms of displays plus a garden. This local museum has displays which include, A traditional Exmoor kitchen, paintings, engravings and photographs illustrating life in the area over a period of 200 years, including the Lynmouth Flood Disaster of 1952.

Located at 51.2294, -3.82944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Devon, Exmoor, Grade II listed buildings in Devon, Local museums in Devon

Lynmouth Lifeboat Station

Lynmouth Lifeboat Station was the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) search and rescue operations at Lynmouth, Devon in England from 1869 until 1944. Its best known action was in 1899 when the lifeboat was taken 15 miles across Exmoor before being launched to assist a ship in trouble.

Located at 51.2309, -3.8312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lifeboat stations in Devon