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
Billys was the first and best sandwich shop in Bideford when it first opened, and it still is! Come in and enjoy a delicious filled sandwich or roll made exactly how you like it right in front of you.
Otters is a coffee shop on Bidefords Quay with outside seating and serving fantastic Union Coffee, cakes (including Vegan and Gluten free options), breakfasts and burgers.
Tucked away down a backstreet of Bideford, the White Hart Inn is a delightfully old-fashioned pub where you and your dog can be sure of a friendly welcome.
We are a small fine dining restaurant situated in the heart of Bideford in North Devon serving fine British food along with great service and warming atmosphere. All food is prepared fresh each day using the best locally sourced produce.
Who would of thought, a meeting on a cold miserable February day, could turn out so well, with just one random idea? Tonia Quance of Businesses of Bideford (B.O.B) thought how wonderful it would be to have our very own bronze Tarka in Bideford. After much fund raising, and with the help of many