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The coast around Bude has a long history of surfing and Sandymouth Beach is a popular surfing spot. Sandymouth is the longest of Bude's beaches. It is over one mile (1.6 km) long at low tide and lies between two headlands, Steeple Point (Warren Gutter) and Menachurch Point (The Dragons Head).
Widemouth Bay (Cornish: Porth an Men) [1] is a bay, beach and small village on the Atlantic coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about 3 miles (5 km) south of Bude. This stretch of coast is steeped in the smuggling history of times before, and not far south of Widemouth Bay can be found many little inlets and coves. [2]
Bude (/ b juː d /, locally /buːd/ [3] or /bɛwd/; [4] Standard Written Form: Porthbud [5]) is a seaside town in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, in the civil parish of Bude-Stratton and at the mouth of the River Neet (also known locally as the River Strat).
North Cornwall (Cornish: An Tiredh Uhel [3]) is an area of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is also the name of a former local government district , which was administered from Bodmin and Wadebridge 50°30′58″N 4°50′06″W / 50.516°N 4.835°W / 50.516; -
Bude–Stratton (Cornish: Bud–Strasnedh) is a civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The largest settlement in the parish is the seaside town of Bude. The parish also includes the market town of Stratton and the settlements of Flexbury, Poughill, Bush, Maer and Northcott north of Bude, and Upton, Lynstone, Thorne and Hele south of ...
On 19 October 2010 BBC Cornwall reported [4] that the pool may face funding cuts as part of Cornwall Council's spending review. The possibility of cuts has drawn significant levels of protest from residents of Bude and beyond. [5] [6] [7] The Friends of Bude Sea Pool, a volunteer charity organisation, was formed in May 2011.
Flexbury is a village about 0.8 miles from Bude, in the civil parish of Bude–Stratton, north Cornwall, England. Described as a hamlet in 1887, residential properties have since been built to the coast at Crooklets beach. [1] In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2290. [2]
Service Canada established a new contact centre which opened in 2010. Over 170 new jobs were created. Cornwall's unemployment rate was about 4% at the time. [41] Cornwall Square, also known as "The Square," is a two-level 250,000-square-foot (23,000 m 2) shopping mall in Cornwall [42] on Water Street East, opposite to Lamoureux Park.