Oare Water is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX35 6NU), in the parish of Brendon and Countisbury.

How do I get to Oare Water?

The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX35 6NU.

Is Oare Water a protected site?

Yes — Oare Water is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Oare Water?

The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX35 6NU.

Museums · South West England

Oare Water

In or near Brendon.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Oare Water — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Badgworthy Water through Malmsmead Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 687150 — Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year: Year-round
Nearest railway station: Lynmouth Bay · 7.4 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Oare Water is a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Oare Water is a museum located in South-West England. It focuses on local history and the natural environment, providing insights into the region's heritage.

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

Coordinates: 51.2181, -3.7283
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Parish: Brendon and Countisbury
Postcode: EX35 6NU
Parliamentary constituency: North Devon
Nearest railway station: Lynmouth Bay — 7.4 km

Sources

wikipedia: Oare Water (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Historic bridges · South West England

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Places to stay

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Campsites · South West England

Lorna Doone Campsite

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Free↗ doonevalleycamping.co.uk

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Campsites · South West England

Cloud Farm Campsite

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Hostels · South West England

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Lynmouth Holiday Park

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↗ coastandcountryparks.co.uk

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Castle Hill Guest House

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↗ castle-hill-guest-house.devontophotels.com