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As an ancient town and port situated along the River Taw, Barnstaple acquired its charter from the Anglo-Saxon King Æthelstan in 930. The town center’s pedestrian streets and alleys are filled with historic sites, including almshouses, a Norman castle mound, and a quayside merchant’s hall, all of which are part of the Barnstaple Heritage Trail.
Nestled on the gorgeous North Devon coastline, Ilfracombe is a historic fishing town that’s well worth a visit when exploring this picturesque region of England. In fact, there are many wonderful things to do in Ilfracombe that you won’t want to miss! Along with the town, there are stunning coves, scenic trails, and quaint villages offering a perfect backdrop for a memorable day trip.
Nestled within the Southwest of England, and just shy of beautiful Cornwall, Devon is a stunning area to explore. There’s an array of incredible locations in Devon you cannot miss, especially along its coastline and within its national parks.