Bakesdown

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Bakesdown

Stewarts Road The road crosses a tributary of the River Neet here.
Stewarts Road Credit: Julian P Guffogg

Bakesdown is a small hamlet located in North Cornwall, England. Situated near the town of Bude, Bakesdown is a rural area characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and a peaceful countryside setting. The hamlet is surrounded by picturesque views of the Cornish countryside, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quiet and idyllic escape from city life.

Bakesdown is home to a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern houses, giving the area a charming and eclectic feel. The community is tight-knit, with residents often coming together for local events and activities. The hamlet is also known for its proximity to popular attractions such as the Bude Canal and the stunning coastline of North Cornwall.

Visitors to Bakesdown can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby beaches. The hamlet is also a short drive away from the bustling town of Bude, where visitors can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and amenities. Overall, Bakesdown offers a peaceful and scenic retreat for those looking to experience the beauty of the Cornish countryside.

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Bakesdown Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.779259/-4.487692 or Grid Reference SS2400. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stewarts Road The road crosses a tributary of the River Neet here.
Stewarts Road
The road crosses a tributary of the River Neet here.
Farmland near Froxton
Farmland near Froxton
Road to southwest of Kitleigh On the horizon, the church tower of Week St Mary is visible in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SX2397">SX2397</a>.
Road to southwest of Kitleigh
On the horizon, the church tower of Week St Mary is visible in SX2397.
Ewes and lambs 1 Five ewes and their lambs in a field west of Froxton.
Ewes and lambs 1
Five ewes and their lambs in a field west of Froxton.
Ewes and lambs 2 Ewes coming forward.
Ewes and lambs 2
Ewes coming forward.
Ewes and lambs 3 Out come the lambs.
Ewes and lambs 3
Out come the lambs.
Ewes and lambs 4 Now...where's mum?
Ewes and lambs 4
Now...where's mum?
Ewes and lambs 5 Still coming out.
Ewes and lambs 5
Still coming out.
Ewes and lambs 6 Ewe on the left caught in mid-baaa.
Ewes and lambs 6
Ewe on the left caught in mid-baaa.
Ewes and lambs 7 Right we're going over here now - follow me.
Ewes and lambs 7
Right we're going over here now - follow me.
Highbury An aptly named house on the top of a hill with extensive views to the north.
Highbury
An aptly named house on the top of a hill with extensive views to the north.
Kitleigh farm with sheep Farm buildings seen from the road north of Week St Mary
Kitleigh farm with sheep
Farm buildings seen from the road north of Week St Mary
Fields near Thinwood Farm View from the road opposite the main track into Thinwood Farm.
Fields near Thinwood Farm
View from the road opposite the main track into Thinwood Farm.
Sheep and lambs by Kitleigh View from the road
Sheep and lambs by Kitleigh
View from the road
Fields by Kitleigh Looking from the road to woods around Odd Mill
Fields by Kitleigh
Looking from the road to woods around Odd Mill
Farmland at Langford Hill Trelay Copse just visible. A typical view in this part of Cornwall.
Farmland at Langford Hill
Trelay Copse just visible. A typical view in this part of Cornwall.
Lane near Budd's Titson
Lane near Budd's Titson
Farm Track near Bakesdown
Farm Track near Bakesdown
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Bakesdown is located at Grid Ref: SS2400 (Lat: 50.779259, Lng: -4.487692)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Located within 500m of 50.779259,-4.487692
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Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 50.7785692/-4.4871202
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