Instow

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Torridge Estuary, Instow Viewed from Instow Sands looking west to Appledore. What the picture doesn't record is the wind speed. The wind was funnelled down the estuary along Instow Sands. The dog (with responsible owner) was not too happy and kept his back to the wind and his tail down.
Pauline Eccles · CC BY-SA 2.0

Proximity source. GeoNames gazetteer (cities500) · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-09-26.

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