Torridge

Properties and events in Torridge

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Bideford Railway Heritage Centre Open Days

Railway Terrace, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4BB
In person
Pre-booking not required

Working on the railway - visit the signal box and exhibition in guards van.

Bridgeland Street Heritage Day - Lavington United Reformed Church

Lavington United Reformed Church, Bridgeland Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QE
In person
Pre-booking not required

Lavington United Reformed Church is open for the day, along with other venues in Bridgeland Streetfrom 10 am until 2pm. Grade 2* Listed Building opened in 1859 still retains box pews and magnificent pipe organ. Displays & guides to show you round.

Bridgeland Street Open Day

4A Bridgeland Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2PS
In person
Pre-booking not required

Bridgeland Street Open Day - Bideford Bridge Trust Offices and Bridgeland Street Properties

Exhibition Ship Building and Repair

Pannier Pantry, 1 Bridgeland Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2PS
In person
Pre-booking not required

Exhibition: Shipyard trail, 'Young Shipwrights' project, Jane Hannah MacDonald II restoration

Launch Ship Yard Trail

Pannier Pantry, 1 Bridgeland Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2PS
In person
Pre-booking not required

Launch shipyard trail Bideford / Appledore

Lifeboat Jane Hannah MacDonald Restoration Site Visit

Unit 4 Clovelly Industrial Estate, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3HN
In person
Pre-booking not required

Open day showcasing the renovation work on the lifeboat Jane Hannah Macdonald III.

North Devon Maritime Museum Shipyard Trail Launch

North Devon Maritime Museum Appledore, Odun Road, Appledore, Devon, Ex39 1PT
In person
Pre-booking not required

Launch of Shipyard Trail and Shipyard Exhibition North Devon Maritime Museum Appledore

Steamship Freshspring Open Day

Landivisiau Walk, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2BX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Visit this historic steamship, the last of the ‘Fresh Class’ water carriers that served the navy, delivering water to replenish steam turbines.

Talk: Dr William Ackland, a nineteenth century Bideford doctor

Con Club, 23 Bridgeland Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QA
In person
Pre-booking required

Dr William Ackland, a nineteenth century Bideford doctor a talk by Liz Shakespeare

Visit Bideford Amateur Rowing Club (The Reds)

The Quay, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2EY
In person
Pre-booking not required

On The Quay, alongside Rope Walk, the inside of the building reflects how it has changed over the years to meet the demands of an active rowing club that still competes at local and national levels

Working on the Railway Tarka Valley Railway

Puffing Billy, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8JD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Talk with volunteers restoring trains and track at Torrington Station