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Ilfracombe (/ ˈ ɪ l f r ə k uː m / IL-frə-koom) is a seaside resort and civil parish on the North Devon coast, England, with a small harbour surrounded by cliffs.. The parish stretches along the coast from the 'Coastguard Cottages' in Hele Bay toward the east and 4 miles (6 km) along the Torrs to Lee Bay toward the west.
Following significant population growth, largely associated with the status of Ilfracombe as a market town, a local board of health was established for the area in 1851. [2] The new board decided to commission a town hall to serve as its headquarters: the site it selected was on the north side of the High Street.
Lee Bay or just Lee is a small village on the North Devon coast near Woolacombe.Lee is situated on the rugged and inhospitable stretch of coast between Ilfracombe and Woolacombe, which includes Bull Point (with its lighthouse) and Morte Point, both notorious for shipwrecks in earlier times, and both on the South West Coast Path.
North Devon is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based just outside Barnstaple , the district's largest town. The district also includes the towns of Ilfracombe , Lynton and Lynmouth and South Molton along with numerous villages, seaside resorts and surrounding rural areas.
It is located in a north transeptal position, frequent in early North Devon churches. The north and south aisles are separated from the nave and chancel by eight bays of chamfered arches, four on each side on stunted octagonal piers; these are mid-to late 14th-century, while a piscina of the same date can be found in the chancel.
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets (Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air (in beta) and public transportation.
Verity is a 2012 stainless steel and bronze statue created by Damien Hirst.The 20.25-metre (66.4 ft) tall sculpture stands on the pier at the entrance to the harbour in Ilfracombe, Devon, looking out over the Bristol Channel towards South Wales. [1]
The Torrs are a Local Nature Reserve and one of the four main hills in the North Devon coastal town of Ilfracombe. The Park originally was designed in the 1880s for Victorian recreation. [1] The South West Coast Path passes through the Torrs.
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