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
St Marys Parish Church is tucked behind the Town Council Building, close to the Old Bridge in Bideford. The church tower dates back to 1259. We offer a ‘mixed diet of Services and Events which we feel are relevant, interesting and uplifting. Hopefully when you scroll down these pages you will find
Designers is a family business established 20 years ago in the port town of Bideford. Our aim has always been to provide a friendly, personal service with quality flowers and helpful individual attention, to help create whatever you require to celebrate your special occasion, delivered to your door.
La Di Dah Pottery is the working studio of Karly la Fontaine. Karly works in porcelain making both functional and decorative items for the home, and one-off original, delicate jewellery pieces.
Krazy Price Kards is Bideford’s only local independent Greeting Card specialist. Based in Mill Street for over 20 years, we have grown from just greeting cards to the area’s largest Party Shop, with professional balloon decoration, huge Hen Party Range as well as party wear for every occasion. Our
Blanchards is a family-run business, trading for over 70 years from the same location in Mill Street. Our range covers cleaning (including specialised products not widely available elsewhere), cookware, gardening, DIY, tools, paint, electrical, bathroom accessories, giftware and lots more!