Ashburton

About Ashburton

Ashburton lies within Devon. Among the nearby places are Holne Turn just 1.3 km West North West, Buckfast situated 3.1 km South South West, Glebelands situated 4.0 km South South West and Higher Town around 4.1 km South West. Other rural settlements include Caton, Stormsdown, Goodstone, Woodland and Forder Green.

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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Ashburton

Location Summary

  • Ashburton 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

  • Hollicombe Beach16.1 km ESE
  • Livermead Sands16.3 km ESE
  • Preston Sands16.2 km ESE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green20.7 km SSW
  • Pennsylvania Park29.7 km NNE
  • Pleasure Grounds29.7 km NW
  • The Lawn21.5 km ENE

Woods

  • Boro Wood1.8 km NNW
  • Jubilee Plantation1.9 km NNW
  • Place Wood1.6 km NNE
  • Woodencliff Wood1.6 km N

Hills

  • Ashburton Down3.1 km NNE
  • Knowle Hill4.5 km ESE
  • Torcorn Hill4.5 km SE
  • Yolland Hill998 m SE

Lakes

  • Black Pool2.9 km WSW
  • Higher Corner Pool4.2 km WNW
  • Lower Corner Pool4.5 km WNW
  • Mill Leat3.0 km SSW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls10.2 km N
  • Broad Falls10.7 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls4.6 km W

Headlands

  • Ashprington Point15.0 km SE
  • Sharpham Point14.1 km SSE

Islands

  • Blackpool Island3.0 km WSW
  • Wellsfoot Island5.1 km W

Wetlands

  • Deeper Marsh4.4 km WNW
  • Newbridge Marsh4.7 km WNW
  • Blackslade Mire5.9 km NNW

Health Services

  • Newton Abbot Community HospitalHospital 10.4 km ENE
  • Totnes HospitalHospital 10.5 km SSE
  • Bramble DownMedical 6.4 km E
  • Lynwood LodgeMedical 15.6 km E

Education

  • Sands SchoolSchool 204 m E
  • Ashburton Primary SchoolSchool 233 m ESE
  • Schumacher CollegeUniversity 7.8 km SSE

Train Stations

  • Buckfastleigh3.8 km SSW
  • Staverton6.7 km SSE

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station25.9 km S
  • Exeter Bus Station28.5 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station16.2 km ESE
  • Plymouth Coach Station31.7 km WSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Greenway Quay18.8 km SE
  • Kingswear Hoodown21.6 km SE

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport27.1 km WSW
  • Exeter Airport34.4 km NE

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield32.5 km S

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport67.2 km NNW

Harbours

  • Paignton Harbour16.8 km ESE
  • New Harbour17.3 km ESE