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About Bow

Bow is a small Devon market town on the A3072, roughly 25km from Exeter via the A377. The A30 trunk road lies just south, making it a handy base for exploring western Dartmoor. Local routes connect to Crediton, Hatherleigh, and surrounding villages, whilst the town offers about 10 EV charging points for exploring the area's country lanes. Most notable is Bow's medieval packhorse bridge spanning the River Yeo.

Where is Bow on the map?

Bow is in England, at 50.800, -3.817 - about 11 km north-west of Yeoford.

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The closest airport to Bow is Exeter International Airport, 55 km (about 46 min by car).

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