The Milky Way Adventure Park
Amusement park in North Devon, England.
Attractions in Woolfardisworthy
Photo: Clovelly Court Gardens, Engraving by Henry Wallis after painting by G.B. Campion (Public domain)Out from Woolfardisworthy: The Milky Way Adventure Park and more
All of it lies outside: 3 places within 5 km of its edge, none inside Woolfardisworthy’s built-up area. Look for a theme park, a garden and a water park. Day-trippers head 37 km out to Launceston Castle.
In Woolfardisworthy
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
3
of the town’s edge
Best known
Top of the list around Woolfardisworthy
After The Milky Way Adventure Park, look out for a garden and a water park.
Theme parkTheme parkThe Milky Way Adventure Park1.4 km outside town, to the north
GardenClovelly Court Gardens4.1 km outside town, to the northwestWater parkWater parkNorth Devon Wake Park1.3 km outside town, to the north
GardenClovelly Court Gardens4.1 km outside town, to the northwestWater parkWater parkNorth Devon Wake Park1.3 km outside town, to the northEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Where things are
To the north is where most of the 3 lie.
The dashed line is Woolfardisworthy’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
Sorted by kind
Zoos, theme parks or other days out lead the count with 2 of 3.
Gardens & estates 1 garden0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 theme park · 1 water park0 in town · 2 nearby
Green: inside Woolfardisworthy. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Every entry
All of it lies within 5 km of its edge: 3 places.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
10 listed buildings are on Woolfardisworthy’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Woolfardisworthy →
Big names nearby
Out of town
Best known of the 12 within reach is Launceston Castle, at 37 km.
Castle · English HeritageLaunceston Castle37 km south
Abbey or prioryHartland Abbey9.7 km west
Castle · English HeritageOkehampton Castle37 km southeast
GardenRHS Garden Rosemoor17 km east
CastleBarnstaple Castle26 km northeast
MuseumMuseum of Witchcraft and Magic38 km southwest
MuseumNorth Devon Maritime Museum16 km northeast
Heritage railwayLynton and Barnstaple Railway32 km northeast
Historic house · National TrustArlington Court34 km northeast
Theme parkWatermouth Castle35 km northeast
Heritage railwayLaunceston Steam Railway36 km south
ZooExmoor Zoo38 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Woolfardisworthy (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Questions about Woolfardisworthy’s attractions
What is there to see near Woolfardisworthy?
No attraction is mapped inside Woolfardisworthy itself. Within 5 km of it are The Milky Way Adventure Park, Clovelly Court Gardens and North Devon Wake Park.
Does Woolfardisworthy have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Woolfardisworthy.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Woolfardisworthy?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Launceston Castle (English Heritage), 37 km south.
What are the best-known days out near Woolfardisworthy?
Within 40 km: Launceston Castle (37 km), Hartland Abbey (9.7 km), Okehampton Castle (37 km), RHS Garden Rosemoor (17 km).
Where are Woolfardisworthy’s historic buildings listed?
Woolfardisworthy has 10 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Woolfardisworthy when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (13)
- Clovelly Court Gardens: Engraving by Henry Wallis after painting by G.B. Campion, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Launceston Castle: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hartland Abbey: Greenshed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Okehampton Castle: john spivey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- RHS Garden Rosemoor: Patche99z, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barnstaple Castle: Jack1956, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Witchcraft and Magic: JUweL, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- North Devon Maritime Museum: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynton and Barnstaple Railway: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arlington Court: xlibber, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Watermouth Castle: own photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Launceston Steam Railway: Mick Heraty, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Exmoor Zoo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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