House For Sale £545,000
THE LOCATION
The ancient port and market town of Bideford, which straddles the River Torridge, provides a pleasing blend of local facilities with a selection of national shops and banks as well as numerous independent shops, restaurants and bars
SURROUNDING AREA
A few minutes away from Bideford is the picture postcard fishing village of Appledore and around the coast, the resort of Westward Ho! with its fine sandy surfing beach backed by the famous Pebble Ridge.
The North Devon region appeals to those with a sense of the great outdoors with its glorious sandy surfing beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde Bay, Saunton and Westward Ho! and the more rugged coastline westward towards Cornwall.
Sailing is available on the coastal waters with Instow on the banks of the Torridge being home to the North Devon Yacht Club. The south west coastal path is nearby and access to the Tarka Trail part of the national cycle network, can be accessed close by.
For golfers, there are a variety of facilities, but most notably the Royal North Devon Club at Westward Ho!, reputably the oldest links club in England playing on the original course, and the two Championship Links Courses at Saunton
From Barnstaple, take the A39 towards
Bideford. When approaching the lights
before the Torridge Bridge take the right
hand lane sign posted East-the-Water.
Follow the road down to the roundabout
taking the first exit and continue on this
road until turning left after the signpost -
Eastleigh and Alverdiscott road. Follow
the Manteo Way to the top of the hill,
passing Tesco. At the roundabout, take
the third exit sign posted Alverdiscott
Road and follow this road until turning
right at the “T” junction. Take the first exit
of the roundabout and immediately right
into Heathfield Road then right into
Merryfield Road where the entrance to
Poppyfield Close is located.
The ancient port and market town of Bideford, which straddles the River Torridge, provides a pleasing blend of local facilities with a selection of national shops and banks as well as numerous independent shops, restaurants and bars
SURROUNDING AREA
A few minutes away from Bideford is the picture postcard fishing village of Appledore and around the coast, the resort of Westward Ho! with its fine sandy surfing beach backed by the famous Pebble Ridge.
The North Devon region appeals to those with a sense of the great outdoors with its glorious sandy surfing beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde Bay, Saunton and Westward Ho! and the more rugged coastline westward towards Cornwall.
Sailing is available on the coastal waters with Instow on the banks of the Torridge being home to the North Devon Yacht Club. The south west coastal path is nearby and access to the Tarka Trail part of the national cycle network, can be accessed close by.
For golfers, there are a variety of facilities, but most notably the Royal North Devon Club at Westward Ho!, reputably the oldest links club in England playing on the original course, and the two Championship Links Courses at Saunton
From Barnstaple, take the A39 towards
Bideford. When approaching the lights
before the Torridge Bridge take the right
hand lane sign posted East-the-Water.
Follow the road down to the roundabout
taking the first exit and continue on this
road until turning left after the signpost -
Eastleigh and Alverdiscott road. Follow
the Manteo Way to the top of the hill,
passing Tesco. At the roundabout, take
the third exit sign posted Alverdiscott
Road and follow this road until turning
right at the “T” junction. Take the first exit
of the roundabout and immediately right
into Heathfield Road then right into
Merryfield Road where the entrance to
Poppyfield Close is located.
