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Devon, England

Taw and Torridge Estuary

Uploader's Comments

The Taw and Torridge estuary taken from Century Drive, Northam. The North Devon Golf club and Northam Burrows are also shown

Uploaded by Graham Hyde on 26 June 2011

Creative Commons License Photo © Graham Hyde, 26 June 2011. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Westward Ho!

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SS432295

Coordinates: 51°2'37"N 4°14'13"W

Mapcode: GBR KH.GGFZ

What 3 Words: party.kindest.yachting

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: Devon

Country: England

Local Authority: Torridge

Parish: Northam

Nearest postcode: EX39 1LL

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'Taw and Torridge Estuary' - a photo of Westward Ho! Beach

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