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Book a Cheap Car Hire in Barnstaple - Save Time and Money

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Compare and save on car hire prices from leading suppliers such as Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Enterprise. Allow VroomVroomVroom to offer you top car rental in Barnstaple also known as Barum is a town in Devon County, England. It is located along the banks of River Taw in proximity with Plymouth and Bristol.

Barnstaple is a very clean and well kept town which is being developed extremely well. There are bases for health, education authorities and local government making Barnstaple the capital of North Devon. The town of Barnstaple takes a very serious interest in its floral displays having won an award in 1998 for best blooming town in the world!Driving towards and around Barnstaple is easy with the country's extensive road networks. The area is also rich in parking lots making it a breeze to explore. The city is famous for being said to be the oldest borough within the United Kingdom, its charming nature sights and cultural heritage.

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Explore Barnstaple attractions in your rental car

Barnstaple Castle was a wonderful wooden castle in Barnstaple that was made sometime during the 11th century. Today all that is left with the castle are its ruins and the tree bedazzled castle mound it used to sit on. It is an amazing site to see when around the city.

Butchers Row was a well-known line of ten (10) butcher shops within the city. Today, only two butcher shops remain and now continue doing business along with other new shops such as a bakery store, a flower shop and a couple of fishmongers. It is a great place to go to for fresh local produce and also to experience part of the city's culture.

Pannier Market is a prime market place since the Saxon times. Its current building has not changed so much after over one hundred and fifty (150) years. Pannier market is a fine place to buy fresh fruits; vegetables, meat, bread, arts, books and many other local produce all year round. It is located within the Butchers Row and is also hailed for its cafes that serve great tasting food and beverages.

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon located at The Square is a charming museum that is open from Monday to Saturday. It has wide collection of items that showcases the town and the whole county's culture, arts, natural history and archaeology. 

North Devon Leisure Centre is one of Barnstables excellent sporting facilities, with a 25m swimming pool with diving boards and numerous activities to suit all ages and abilities.