Handy Cross
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Exeter International Airport (40 mi) - Plymouth City Airport (41 mi)
- Swansea Airport (42 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (43 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (46 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (52 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (65 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (70 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (105 mi)
- RAF Fairford (115 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.012 and -4.220 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 0' 42" and W -4° 13' 11"
- 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: 02:27 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:34 am and 4:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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 Handy Cross
Handy Cross in Devon (England) is located in United Kingdom about 180 mi (or 290 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Handy Cross is now 02:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Handy Cross, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-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 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boyton, Werrington, Launceston, Poundstock and Jacobstow. 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
The West Country Inn
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Videos from this area
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The Kathleen and May returns to her home on Bideford Quay for a short visit - 23rd August 2014
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Bideford Torch
Ross Watts carrying the Olympic Flame along Bideford Quay 21st May 2012.
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Bideford Town Quay featuring the return of the X Radio 1 Roadshow Trailer following refurbishment by local businessman Steve Clarke OBE. Further details from www.stagehire.info.
Bideford Olympic Torch
Ross Watts carrying the Olympic flame along Bideford Quay 21st May 2012.
Bideford 2012 Rehearsal
Bideford Festival of Piping & Drumming 7th - 9th September 2012.
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Bideford pannier market
Bideford School Reunion 2012
Hear all about what some from school times are doing these days.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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United Services College
United Services College was an English private boys' public boarding school for the sons of military officers, located at Westward Ho! near Bideford in North Devon. It was intended to prepare its pupils for military academies, such as Sandhurst.
Bideford Railway Heritage Centre
The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre CIC (previously the Bideford and Instow Railway Group) in Devon, England, is responsible for the management of the Bideford station site. The Company is also responsible for Instow signal box which opens on occasional Sundays and bank holidays from Easter to October.
Abbotsham
Ship in the Royal Navy is HMS Abbotsham Abbotsham is a village in the English county of Devon. In 2001 its population was 434.
Moreton House
Moreton House is a country house and estate near Bideford, North Devon, England.
Bideford railway station
The first Bideford railway station was opened on 2 November 1855 as the terminus of the Bideford Extension Railway from Barnstaple. This was taken over by the London and South Western Railway about ten years later. This station was resited in 1872 when the line was extended to Torrington. Regular passenger trains from Barnstaple were withdrawn on Sat. 2 October 1965 although special trains occasionally used the station until the line was closed in 1982.
Atlantic Village
Atlantic Village is a shopping complex in Bideford, in the English county Devon. It has thirty two retail outlets and an adventure park called Atlantis.
A388 road
The A388 is an A road in south west England which runs south from Landcross south of Bideford in Devon through Holsworthy, Launceston, Callington to Saltash in Cornwall. The A388 begins at a junction with the A386 and in Holsworthy has junctions with the A3072. In Launceston it has junctions with the A30 and near Lawhitton a junction with the A384. In Callington it has junctions with the A390 and ends at Saltash when it meets the A38.
Kingsley School, Bideford
Kingsley School, Bideford, is a co-educational independent school situated in Bideford, Devon. In was founded in 2009 as a result of the merger of Grenville College and Edgehill College.
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