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
Welcome to Quay Movement and our beautiful boutique movement space, where we believe ‘movement is key'. We love movement and have brought all of our movement experience over the last 30 years to fruition in our vibrant new space. Learn a new way to move with our blended movement disciplines; we
Way of the Wharves is a volunteer lead community project researching and communicating the history of the the wharves at East the Water. Connected to Bideford by the long bridge East the Water has a long industrial history including: shipbuilding, lime kilns and horticulture, potteries and tobacco