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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · South West England

Godsborough near Abbotsham

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Godsborough near Abbotsham — a castle in england south west.

Torridge , A39 Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4250709

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Godsborough near Abbotsham is a named castle in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Godsborough is a castle located near Abbotsham in South-West England. It features historical architecture typical of the region. The site is of interest for its medieval heritage and landscape. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers views of the local countryside.

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Coordinates
51.0246, -4.2307
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
Bideford
Postcode
EX39 3RW
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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The Big Sheep

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Where to eat & stay near Godsborough near Abbotsham

Places to stay

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Durrant House Hotel

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Westacott Farm Campsite.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · South West England

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The Old Custom House

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The Riverside

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Godsborough near Abbotsham?
Godsborough near Abbotsham is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 3RW), in the parish of Bideford.
What is Godsborough near Abbotsham?
Godsborough near Abbotsham — a castle in england south west.
How do I get to Godsborough near Abbotsham?
Drivers can use postcode EX39 3RW.
Is Godsborough near Abbotsham a protected site?
Yes — Godsborough near Abbotsham is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Does Godsborough near Abbotsham charge admission?
Godsborough near Abbotsham typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Godsborough near Abbotsham?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 3RW. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.