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
Visit the beautiful island of Lundy from the port of Bideford. Enjoy a day trip to the island of Lundy on board the MS Oldenburg - regular departures from March to October. At three miles long and a half a mile long, its an unspoilt part of northern Devon, home to seals and the iconic puffin.
East The Water Stepping Stones Preschool caters for children aged from 3 months to 5 years old. Ofsted inspected this childcare setting and rated it Good.
Calling all parents and carers of young people aged 5-13+! Are you looking for maths or English tuition? Truependous Tutoring is led by an experienced primary school teacher. Online group lessons, 1:1 tuition, face-to-face homeschool groups and parent workshops are available. Contact us using the
The Burton Art Gallery and Museum is over 65 years old. With its friendly team of staff and volunteers, it has been celebrating, exhibiting and nurturing all kinds of artists since being established on 31 October, 1951 by Thomas Burton and Hubert Coop.
At West Croft School we believe that: • children have a right to be safe and should be protected from all forms of abuse and neglect • safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility • it is better to help children as early as possible, before any issues escalate and become more damaging •