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 Millman Guitars. I am an English Instrument Maker based in the Devon countryside. I predominantly make Acoustic Guitars in the traditional style but have also built Electric Guitars, Mandolins, Bass Guitars and Ukuleles.
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.
We are an independent bookshop who have been trading through thick and thin for 20 years in a lovely original fronted Victorian shop on Bideford High Street. We sell books, toys, jigsaws, including Gibsons jigsaws for adults, and a wide selection of cards, postcards and stationery such as diaries
Minxy's Sweets - an old fashioned sweet shop with a modern twist. We are a small family business (Trev, Jo & Tina) we pride ourselves in offering an old fashioned style service. From our traditional style sweet shop we offer a range of sweets to suit all ages and tastes.