East Weir

Sea, Estuary, Creek in Devon North Devon

England

East Weir

South West Coast Path The South West Coast Path National Trail - 630 miles of superb coastal walking. From Minehead on the edge of the Exmoor National Park to the shores of Poole Harbour in Dorset. It is the longest of all Britain's National Trails.
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East Weir is a picturesque coastal village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated on the eastern coast, it offers breathtaking views of the sea, estuary, and creek, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike.

The village is nestled between rolling hills and boasts a charming, traditional English countryside atmosphere. Its coastal location means that residents and visitors can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and the soothing sound of the waves crashing against the shore.

The estuary, known as Weir Estuary, is a prominent feature of East Weir. It is a tidal mouth of a river where freshwater from the river meets the saltwater of the sea. This creates a unique ecosystem, attracting a wide variety of bird species and marine life. The estuary provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and birdwatching, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Additionally, East Weir is home to a beautiful creek, known as Mill Creek, which meanders through the village. The creek adds to the village's charm, with its tranquil waters and picturesque surroundings. It offers a tranquil spot for leisurely walks and provides a habitat for diverse flora and fauna.

The village itself has a small but vibrant community, with a range of amenities such as quaint tea rooms, local pubs, and charming bed and breakfast accommodations. The local residents take pride in preserving the village's natural beauty and heritage, ensuring that East Weir remains a delightful destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea, estuary, and creek.

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East Weir Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.234181/-3.8291343 or Grid Reference SS7249. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

South West Coast Path The South West Coast Path National Trail - 630 miles of superb coastal walking. From Minehead on the edge of the Exmoor National Park to the shores of Poole Harbour in Dorset. It is the longest of all Britain's National Trails.
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South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path National Trail - 630 miles of superb coastal walking. From Minehead on the edge of the Exmoor National Park to the shores of Poole Harbour in Dorset. It is the longest of all Britain's National Trails. Website: LinkExternal link
Lyn Mouth rocks These rocks are only visible when there is a very low tide. The photo was taken at 16:03 BST during a low autumn tide. Foreland Point is clearly visible in the distance with the gully known as Great Red showing between the cliffs in the centre.
Lyn Mouth rocks
These rocks are only visible when there is a very low tide. The photo was taken at 16:03 BST during a low autumn tide. Foreland Point is clearly visible in the distance with the gully known as Great Red showing between the cliffs in the centre.
Ruddy Ball Ruddy Ball is part of the cliff face in Lynton North Devon. The photograph was taken close to the foot of the cliff at low tide.
Ruddy Ball
Ruddy Ball is part of the cliff face in Lynton North Devon. The photograph was taken close to the foot of the cliff at low tide.
Cormorant at Lynmouth These rocks are just exposed at low tide at the very southern edge of the grid square.
Cormorant at Lynmouth
These rocks are just exposed at low tide at the very southern edge of the grid square.
Cliff path, above Ruddy Ball
Cliff path, above Ruddy Ball
Looking down, towards Sillery Sands
Looking down, towards Sillery Sands
View towards the Lyn Mouth
View towards the Lyn Mouth
Lyn Mouth and the Bristol Channel Looking north east from Lynton, near the upper cliff railway station.
Lyn Mouth and the Bristol Channel
Looking north east from Lynton, near the upper cliff railway station.
Breaking waves at the harbour entrance, Lynmouth
Breaking waves at the harbour entrance, Lynmouth
Water's edge, Lynmouth
Water's edge, Lynmouth
View west, from Ruddy Ball
View west, from Ruddy Ball
Rock slabs, Ruddy Ball
Rock slabs, Ruddy Ball
Rising tide, Ruddy Ball
Rising tide, Ruddy Ball
Lynmouth : Lyn Mouth At the mouth of the Lyn and you're pretty much in the sea.
Lynmouth : Lyn Mouth
At the mouth of the Lyn and you're pretty much in the sea.
Lynmouth : Western Beach Looking out across the pebble beach.
Lynmouth : Western Beach
Looking out across the pebble beach.
Lynmouth : Western Beach Looking back along the River Lyn and Lynmouth.
Lynmouth : Western Beach
Looking back along the River Lyn and Lynmouth.
Lynmouth : Marker A marker out in the sea.
Lynmouth : Marker
A marker out in the sea.
Lynmouth : Coastal Scenery Looking out to sea from Western Beach.
Lynmouth : Coastal Scenery
Looking out to sea from Western Beach.
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East Weir is located at Grid Ref: SS7249 (Lat: 51.234181, Lng: -3.8291343)

Administrative County: Devon

District: North Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.234181,-3.8291343
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Lynmouth
Place: village
Wikidata: Q1234805
Wikipedia: en:Lynmouth
Lat/Long: 51.229864/-3.8290651
Lynmouth Bay
Addr Country: GB
Public Transport: station
Railway: station
Usage: tourism
Wheelchair: yes
Wikidata: Q18619254
Wikipedia: en:Lynmouth Bay railway station
Lat/Long: 51.2316264/-3.8323694
Tourism: hotel
Lat/Long: 51.2302987/-3.8308607
Cafe
Note: part of Riverside Cottage hotel
Lat/Long: 51.230132/-3.8303465
Maurice Bishop's Studio
Level: 0
Phone: +44 1598 752444
Postal Code: EX35 6EH
Tourism: gallery
Website: https://www.mauricebishop.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.2303471/-3.8303641
Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall
Fee: no
Opening Hours: 10:00-18:00
Tourism: museum
Wheelchair: no
Wikidata: Q6708877
Wikipedia: en:Lynmouth Lifeboat Station
Lat/Long: 51.230901/-3.8312251
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: EX35 122D
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
Lat/Long: 51.230109/-3.829997
Fast Food
Esplanade Fish Bar
Addr Housenumber: 2
Addr Street: The Esplanade
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Phone: +44 1598 753798
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2316708/-3.83162
Image: https://archive.org/details/lynmouth-2021-09-07/DSCN4731.JPG
Seamark Light Category: vertical
Seamark Light Character: F
Seamark Light Colour: green
Seamark Light Height: 6
Seamark Light Multiple: 2
Seamark Light Range: 5
Seamark Light Reference: A 5593
Seamark Type: light_minor
Source: US NGA Pub. 114. 2011-05-26.
Lat/Long: 51.2320248/-3.8307108
Image: https://archive.org/details/lynmouth-2021-09-07/DSCN4736.JPG
Seamark Light Category: vertical
Seamark Light Character: F
Seamark Light Colour: red
Seamark Light Height: 6
Seamark Light Multiple: 2
Seamark Light Range: 5
Seamark Light Reference: A 5592
Seamark Type: light_minor
Source: US NGA Pub. 114. 2011-05-26.
Lat/Long: 51.2318267/-3.8305745
Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.230336/-3.8306646
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.2329122/-3.8353099
Bench
Backrest: no
Lat/Long: 51.2298526/-3.8288626
Restaurant
Coffee Mill
Addr Housenumber: 7
Addr Street: Riverside Road
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Phone: +44 1598 752772
Lat/Long: 51.2304528/-3.8306995
Bench
Lat/Long: 51.2316298/-3.8283174
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2315677/-3.8286078
Bench
Lat/Long: 51.231697/-3.8280465
Toilets
Fee: no
Female: yes
Male: no
Lat/Long: 51.2308794/-3.831209
Give Way
Lat/Long: 51.2307714/-3.8309927
Cafe
Lynmouth bay café
Name En: Lynmouth bay café
Lat/Long: 51.230193/-3.8301062
Bar
The Ancient Mariner
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2305959/-3.8311189
Cafe
The Pavilion
Level: 1
Lat/Long: 51.2316727/-3.8318744
Exmoor National Park Visitors Centre
Information: office
Level: 0
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.2316748/-3.8317971
Bath Hotel
Tourism: hotel
Lat/Long: 51.2305272/-3.8310629
Public Bookcase
Lynmouth Library
Booth: K6
Disused Amenity: telephone
Listed Status: Grade II
Man Made: telephone_box
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Lat/Long: 51.2310142/-3.8312479
Bench
Backrest: no
Lat/Long: 51.2307914/-3.8311319
Bench
Backrest: no
Lat/Long: 51.2308197/-3.831146
Toilets
Fee: no
Female: no
Male: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2309781/-3.8312527
Drinking Water
Lat/Long: 51.2308/-3.83114
Cafe
The Bake House Café & Takeaway
Cuisine: cake;cornish_pasty;ice_cream
Image: https://archive.org/details/lynmouth-2021-09-07/DSCN4651.JPG
Level: 0
Lat/Long: 51.231118/-3.831305
Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: On exterior wall of Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall, to the right of the shelter.
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Lat/Long: 51.230936/-3.8312129
Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: On exterior wall of Cliff Railway Ticket Office, by the entrance at the bottom.
Emergency: defibrillator
Lat/Long: 51.2317573/-3.832284
Post House Interiors
Shop: gift
Lat/Long: 51.2300543/-3.8299937
Hardings
Addr City: Lynton
Addr Housenumber: 17
Addr Postcode: EX35 6EH
Addr Street: Lynmouth Street
Addr Village: Lynmouth
Shop: clothes
Website: https://www.exmoorsheepskin.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.2300891/-3.8301698
The Victorian Portrait Co.
Addr City: Lynton
Addr Housenumber: 15
Addr Postcode: EX35 6EH
Addr Street: Lynmouth Street
Addr Village: Lynmouth
Craft: photographer
Website: https://www.victorianportraitcompany.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.2301135/-3.8302616
Bench
Backrest: yes
Colour: green
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2317225/-3.8321105
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 51.2318409/-3.8328169
Access: yes
Drinking Water: yes
Drinking Water Legal: yes
Man Made: water_tap
Lat/Long: 51.2308597/-3.8312379
The Walker
Artist Name: Richard Graham
Artwork Type: statue
Material: metal
Tourism: artwork
Lat/Long: 51.2318302/-3.8318141
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Disused Amenity: telephone
Listed Status: Grade II
Lat/Long: 51.2298857/-3.8289493
Vending Machine
Image: https://archive.org/details/lynmouth-2021-09-07/DSCN4616.JPG
Operator: North Devon District Council
Vending: parking_tickets
Lat/Long: 51.2328732/-3.8352424
Man Made: flagpole
Lat/Long: 51.2306944/-3.8311306
Addr Housename: The Manor Cottage
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Life Ring
Emergency: life_ring
Lat/Long: 51.2318068/-3.8310418
Street Lamp
Lamp Mount: straight_mast
Lat/Long: 51.2311529/-3.8313981
Addr Housename: Seabreeze Cottage
Lat/Long: 51.2315577/-3.8314658
Street Lamp
Lamp Mount: straight_mast
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Street Lamp
Lat/Long: 51.2317462/-3.832076
Bench
Backrest: yes
Colour: green
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2317328/-3.8320425
Street Lamp
Lat/Long: 51.2317706/-3.8324016
Image: https://archive.org/details/lynmouth-2021-09-07/DSCN4621.JPG
Information: map
Map Size: city
Map Source: OpenStreetMap
Map Type: street
Tourism: information
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Give Way
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Barrier: height_restrictor
Lat/Long: 51.2319167/-3.8328747
Barrier: height_restrictor
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Vending Machine
Operator: North Devon District Council
Payment Contactless: yes
Payment Credit Cards: yes
Payment Debit Cards: yes
Vending: parking_tickets
Lat/Long: 51.2319106/-3.832989
Give Way
Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 51.229887/-3.8291296
Street Lamp
Lamp Mount: straight_mast
Lat/Long: 51.2297081/-3.8290337
Barrier: kerb
Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 51.2299174/-3.8289993
Ice Cream
Caravel Fudge & Toy Shop
Confectionery: fudge
Shop: confectionery
Shop 1: toys
Lat/Long: 51.2302867/-3.8302481
Spinning Wheel Quality Gifts
Level: 0
Shop: gift
Lat/Long: 51.2304362/-3.83057
Street Lamp
Lat/Long: 51.2317135/-3.831264
Donation Box
Historic: sea_mine
Operator: Shipwrecked Mariners' Society
Lat/Long: 51.2317569/-3.8312355
Rhenish Tower
Board Type: history
Image: https://archive.org/details/lynmouth-2021-09-07/DSCN4718.JPG
Information: board
Network: Lynmouth Heritage Trail
Operator: Lynton and Lynmouth Town Council
Ref: 2
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.2317265/-3.8312677
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 51.231772/-3.8311929
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2317689/-3.831156
Historic: memorial
Image: https://archive.org/details/lynmouth-2021-09-07/DSCN4684.JPG
Memorial: plaque
Lat/Long: 51.2303131/-3.8288862
Street Lamp
Lamp Mount: straight_mast
Lat/Long: 51.230314/-3.8289047
Street Lamp
Lamp Mount: straight_mast
Lat/Long: 51.2315598/-3.8286368
Waste Basket
Waste: trash
Lat/Long: 51.230664/-3.8289328
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Lat/Long: 51.2304698/-3.8285382
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Lat/Long: 51.23072/-3.8284819
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Lat/Long: 51.2306976/-3.8288742
Playground: structure
Lat/Long: 51.2305118/-3.8286965
Baby: yes
Playground: swing
Lat/Long: 51.2306533/-3.8288493
Playground: swing
Lat/Long: 51.2305924/-3.8288111
Recycling
Recycling Type: container
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2298197/-3.8287795
Bench
Backrest: yes
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2301295/-3.829958
Life Ring
Emergency: life_ring
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2307538/-3.8307422
Bench
Backrest: yes
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2306634/-3.829707
Bench
Backrest: yes
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2318613/-3.8322344
Waste Basket
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Waste: dog_excrement
Lat/Long: 51.2297488/-3.8283944
Waste Basket
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2298166/-3.8287633
Bench
Backrest: yes
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2302146/-3.8303458
Waste Basket
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2308619/-3.8311277
Bench
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
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Binoculars
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2318404/-3.8324016
Waste Basket
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.230693/-3.8307605
Bench
Backrest: yes
Survey Date: 2023-05-13
Lat/Long: 51.2306356/-3.8296424
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