Westward Ho!
E682002
Westward Ho! is a seaside village in Devon, England, known for its long sandy beach, surf-friendly waves, and uniquely exclamatory name taken from a Charles Kingsley novel.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Westward Ho | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
seaside village
ⓘ
village in England ⓘ |
| administrativeCounty | Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastType | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | England ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
kitesurfing
ⓘ
surfing ⓘ swimming ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| hasBeach | Westward Ho! Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| hasCoastalProtection | pebble ridge sea defence ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
hospitality industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | coastal resort ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
caravan parks
ⓘ
golf course ⓘ holiday accommodation ⓘ long sandy beach ⓘ pebble ridge ⓘ surf-friendly waves ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction | Royal North Devon Golf Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTown | Bideford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyVillage | Northam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOSGridReference | SS4329 ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeArea | EX ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | EX39 ⓘ |
| hasPunctuationInName | exclamation mark ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
amusement arcades
ⓘ
seafront promenade ⓘ |
| hasReputation | family-friendly seaside resort ⓘ |
| hasSea | Bristol Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | bus services to Bideford ⓘ |
| hasUniqueProperty | only place in Britain with an exclamation mark in its official name ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long sandy beach
ⓘ
surfing ⓘ unique exclamatory name ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Devon
ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| locatedNear |
Bideford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north coast of Devon ⓘ |
| nameDerivedFrom | novel "Westward Ho!" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameDerivedFromAuthor | Charles Kingsley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Torridge District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| tourismType | seaside tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.