Barnstaple with Pilton
Ward in North Devon, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 51.089, -4.055 |
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| OS grid ref: | SS 56 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01271 (Barnstaple) |
Barnstaple with Pilton covers part of the historic market town of Barnstaple and the adjoining suburb of Pilton in North Devon, Devon, England. The ward sits beside the tidal River Taw with a compact town centre of narrow streets, a traditional pannier market and riverside quays, and it acts as a gateway to the surrounding countryside and coastal resorts as well as Exmoor to the north.
Locally the economy mixes retail, public services and tourism with small-scale industry and a busy service sector, while cultural life centres on markets, community events and smaller arts venues. Socially the area is a blend of long-established neighbourhoods and newer developments, with ongoing regeneration and active community groups shaping local projects and festivals.
Postcode districts covering Barnstaple with Pilton
Most populated places nearby
- Barnstaple 0.8 miles
- Bideford 8.3 miles
- Ilfracombe 8.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Pilton West Parish 0.4 miles
- Barnstaple Central Ward 0.7 miles
- Barnstaple Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Barnstaple with Westacott Ward 1.1 miles
- Newport Ward 1.4 miles
- Roundswell Ward 1.5 miles
- Westacott Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Ashford Built-up area 2 miles
- Bickington Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Shirwell Parish 2.2 miles
- Goodleigh Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Bishop's Tawton Built-up area 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Barnstaple with Pilton
EX31 1PD, EX32 7JR, EX31 4HX, EX31 1JQ, EX31 4DP, EX31 1PP, EX31 1QB, EX31 1NZ, EX32 7HH … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 37.1 miles
- Cardiff Airport 37.4 miles
- Barnstaple Railway Station 1.1 miles
- Chapelton Railway Station 5.2 miles
Hotels near Barnstaple with Pilton Ad
- The Park Hotel 4 1 mile
- The Imperial Hotel 4 0.8 miles
- The Barnstaple Hotel 3 0.9 miles
- The Royal & Fortescue 3 0.7 miles
- Hunters Lodge 5 miles
- The Commodore Hotel 3 6 miles
- Seagate 6.4 miles
- Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness 4 7.5 miles
- Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel 8.9 miles
- Kentisbury Grange 4 6.7 miles
Schools in Barnstaple with Pilton
- Pathfield School Special
- Pilton Bluecoat C of E Academy Primary
- Pilton Community College Secondary
- Pilton Infants' Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Braunton Burrows Hill 6.7 miles
- Saunton Sands Beach 7.4 miles
- Putsborough Beach Beach 8.2 miles
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 17 miles
- Brownsham Wood Historic site 17.8 miles