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If you are feeling energetic...
johngayton Says: ...have a quick walk up the hill. The Kipling Tors (another of Westward Ho!'s literary connections) are the hills above the town and the National Trust maintains a set of footpaths to allow access. The views are pretty stunning and the grafitto in the shelter quite amusing.
Once you've done all that energetic stuff...
johngayton Says: ...relax with a pint!The Village Inn here is a friendly locals pub serving a decent pint of beer and being just up the road from the stop was just the job when waiting for the bus - well I missed my intended one having opted for a second pint instead: fortunately there's a...
johngayton Says: Although it's not actually my thing Westward Ho! seems to have a reasonably good reputation amongst the surfing fraternity - to quote www.surf-forecast.com (where it gets a 3 star rating), "...fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any...
johngayton Says: The thing about walking the coastal paths is that you get the benefit of both the sea views and the landscape and their myriad inhabitants. Here at Westward Ho! is no different.Heading west from the town the path offers the stunning vista of the Atlantic Ocean meeting the...
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The thing about walking the coastal paths is that you get the benefit of both the sea views and the landscape and their myriad inhabitants. Here at Westward Ho!...
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...but here in Westward Ho! the town is quite literally named after its eponymous book by Charles Kingsley who lived in the area: "Westward ho! with a rumbelow, And hurra for the Spanish main,...
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The only town with an exclamation mark!
There are some who make very derogatory comments about this windswept North Devon resort. Brash, tacky, stuck in a timewarp, ugly, soulless... Others claim it to be a holiday heaven, with its three...
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