Harbours & ports · South West England
Ilfracombe harbour
In or near Combe Martin.
Ilfracombe harbour — harbour at Ilfracombe, Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ilfracombe harbour is a harbour in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "harbour at Ilfracombe, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.2099°, -4.1145°.
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Official information
Ilfracombe Aquarium is an educational attraction located in the Old Lifeboat House on the pier, showcasing local aquatic exhibits. Visitors can explore a variety of species in realistic habitats and enjoy interactive experiences with knowledgeable guides.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ilfracombe harbour is located in Ilfracombe, Devon, South-West England. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) within North Devon. The harbour serves as a focal point for local maritime activities and tourism.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2099, -4.1145
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Ilfracombe
- Postcode
- EX34 9EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Official site
- ilfracombeaquarium.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q105814332 (CC0)
- commons: Ilfracombe (2022-08-26) 008.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ilfracombe harbour?
- Ilfracombe harbour is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX34 9EQ), in the parish of Ilfracombe.
- What is Ilfracombe harbour?
- Ilfracombe harbour — harbour at Ilfracombe, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Ilfracombe harbour?
- Drivers can use postcode EX34 9EQ.
- Is Ilfracombe harbour a protected site?
- Yes — Ilfracombe harbour is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Ilfracombe harbour?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX34 9EQ. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.