Alwington

About Alwington

Alwington lies within Devon. Nearby places include Fairy Cross around 1.0 km North, Ford lying 1.4 km North North East, Horns Cross just 2.0 km West, Parkham lying 2.5 km South West and Buckland Brewer just 2.9 km South South East. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Woodtown, Goldworthy, Newhaven and Northway.

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Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Alwington

Location Summary

  • Alwington is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Instow Beach10.0 km NE
  • Mouthmill Beach11.4 km WNW
  • Westward Ho! Beach7.4 km NNE

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park59.6 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds34.1 km SE
  • Summerleaze Down25.6 km SW
  • The Warren29.2 km NNE

Woods

  • Dymsdale Wood535 m SSE
  • Furzedown Copse977 m SE
  • Parsonage Wood1.0 km E
  • Pickard's Wood867 m ESE

Hills

  • Badgers Hill4.5 km NE
  • Melbury Hill4.4 km SSW
  • Raleigh Hill5.7 km NE
  • The Hill6.4 km E

Lakes

  • Canns Water5.8 km SW
  • Gauter Pool3.9 km W
  • Jennetts Reservoir4.0 km ENE
  • Melbury Reservoir3.7 km SSW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls55.9 km SE
  • Golitha Falls57.5 km SSW
  • White Lady Waterfall40.9 km SSE

Headlands

  • Cockington Head3.1 km NNW
  • Gallantry Bower10.4 km WNW

Islands

  • Chapel Rock26.3 km SW
  • Horsey Island12.7 km NNE

Wetlands

  • Portledge Mouth2.4 km NW
  • Snuffy Corner7.6 km NE
  • Pillhead Marsh7.9 km ENE

Health Services

  • Bideford Community HospitalHospital 5.5 km NE
  • Torrington Community HospitalHospital 10.2 km ESE
  • Golden SandsMedical 6.4 km NNE
  • Bluebell HouseMedical 6.6 km NNE

Education

  • Parkham Primary SchoolSchool 2.8 km SW
  • Buckland Brewer Community Primary SchoolSchool 3.1 km SSE
  • PetrocUniversity 16.2 km ENE

Train Stations

  • Barnstaple17.6 km ENE
  • Chapelton17.8 km E

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station18.3 km NE
  • Exeter Bus Station60.1 km ESE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station68.8 km S
  • Torquay Coach Station77.1 km SE

Ferry Terminals

  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal68.2 km S
  • Plymouth Stonehouse69.5 km S

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport63.7 km S
  • Exeter Airport66.6 km ESE

Airfields

  • Belle Vue Airfield12.6 km E

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport5.4 km NNE

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour41.2 km NE
  • Weston Mill Lake66.4 km S