The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre has restored the railway. The railway opened in 1855, being extended from Barnstaple and ran onwards to Torrington in 1871. For many years direct trains ran to and from London Waterloo, including the famous “Atlantic Coast Express.” Sadly the line fell victim of
From the Quay, head up Bridgeland Street and hang a left down this pretty street - Mill Street. Mill Street really is a hidden gem for unusual shopping. The stree hosts lots of quirky, local, independent shops and eateries.
The First In Last Out is a traditional family-friendly pub on the outskirts of Bideford serving good home-cooked food and a very popular Sunday carvery. There is a large outdoor area containing a covered smoking area and play equipment for Children, as well as a pool table, dartboards, and a