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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Clovelly

In or near Clovelly.

Clovelly — a village in england south west.

Pebble beach at Clovelly - geograph.org.uk - 4127738

Fernweh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Clovelly is a historic village located in South-West England. Renowned for its steep, cobbled streets, the village is a prime example of a traditional fishing community. The unique layout and picturesque views contribute to its charm. Clovelly is not only a residential area but also attracts visitors interested in its coastal scenery and heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9993, -4.3985
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
Clovelly
Postcode
EX39 5TE
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Sleeping Seagull, Red Lion Hotel, Clovelly - geograph.org.uk - 2110046📷 7

Hotels · South West England

The Red Lion

The Red Lion — a hotel in england south west.

Clovelly harbour📷 5

Harbours & ports · South West England

Clovelly harbour

Clovelly harbour — harbour in Devon, UK.

🐕👶clovelly.co.uk
Clovelly Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 18505📷 5

Historic houses · South West England

Clovelly Lifeboat Station

Clovelly Lifeboat Station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

👶clovelly.co.uk
Wrinkleberry Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5256468📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Manners Memorial Cross and Peace Park Stone Plaque

Manners Memorial Cross and Peace Park Stone Plaque — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕clovelly.co.uk
Entrance to the pottery and stables, Clovelly - geograph.org.uk - 1331590📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South West England

War Memorial

War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕clovelly.co.uk
Clovelly keeping in touch - geograph.org.uk - 4286198📷 3

Museums · South West England

Fisherman's Cottage

Fisherman's Cottage — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

👶clovelly.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Clovelly

Places to stay

Sleeping Seagull, Red Lion Hotel, Clovelly - geograph.org.uk - 2110046📷 7

Hotels · South West England

The Red Lion

The Red Lion — a hotel in england south west.

Cobbles, Clovelly - geograph.org.uk - 3611272📷 7

Hotels · South West England

New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

The interior of St Anne's church - geograph.org.uk - 5256484📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Bideford Bay Holiday Park

Bideford Bay Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

The bridge at Mettaford Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6109022📷 2

Hostels · South West England

Hartland Camping Barn

Hartland Camping Barn — a hostel in england south west.

Lane entering Clifford Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 4114445📷 3

Campsites · South West England

Ashcroft Farm Campsite

Ashcroft Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

Parkham , Road - geograph.org.uk - 7582364📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Hill Top Caravans

Hill Top Caravans — a caravan park in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

The Anchor Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6611512📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Driveway by The Old Smithy in Darracott, Devon - geograph.org.uk - 4930059📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Smithy

The Old Smithy in England South West, United Kingdom.

North Devon Animal Ambulance charity shop, 20 High Street, Bideford - geograph.org.uk - 4809043📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Gannet Public House

The Gannet Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Sign, The Heavitree Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6999429📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Heavitree Arms

Heavitree Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

A plaque marking the southern end of Bideford Quay as it was in 1663 - geograph.org.uk - 7108372📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Rose Of Torridge

Rose Of Torridge in England South West, United Kingdom.

Rope Walk, Bideford - geograph.org.uk - 5358480📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Custom House

The Old Custom House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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All Saints Church, Yatesbury - geograph.org.uk - 7229317📷 5

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Yatesbury — a village in england south east.

Direction Sign - Signpost in Yarlington - geograph.org.uk - 6102266📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Clovelly?
Clovelly is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 5TE), in the parish of Clovelly.
What is Clovelly?
Clovelly — a village in england south west.
How do I get to Clovelly?
Drivers can use postcode EX39 5TE.
Is Clovelly a protected site?
Yes — Clovelly is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Clovelly?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 5TE. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.