Axminster

About Axminster

Axminster, in Devon, has Smallridge just 2.5 km North North East, Kilmington lying 2.8 km West, All Saints around 3.1 km North North East, Raymond's Hill lying 3.7 km South East and Musbury situated 4.5 km South South West. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Sector, Weycroft, Wyke Green and Churchill.

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Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

Local Map

Map of Axminster

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Colyton6.8 km SW
  • Lyme Regis 7.7 km SE
  • Seaton9.9 km SSW
  • Chard 10.3 km NNE
  • Exeter38.1 km W

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Cobb Gate Beach7.9 km SE
  • Front Beach8.0 km SSE
  • Western Beach8.0 km SSE

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park37.1 km W
  • The Lawn39.9 km SW
  • Worle Moor64.0 km N
  • Yargrass Green53.3 km NNE

Woods

  • Cloakham Covert1.3 km NNW
  • Greatwood Coppice2.0 km N
  • Northmoor Coppice1.4 km SE
  • Sector Wood1.6 km E

Hills

  • Raymond's Hill3.5 km SE
  • Stammery Hill3.4 km E
  • Tolcis Hill2.9 km NW
  • Trinity Hill2.8 km SSE

Lakes

  • Mill Stream1.7 km NE
  • Rawling's Hole5.1 km SW
  • Whitford Hole4.8 km SW
  • Woodhayne Range3.9 km SW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls56.5 km WSW
  • Broad Falls71.5 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls64.8 km WSW

Headlands

  • Brandy Head25.7 km SW
  • Otterton Point27.4 km SW

Islands

  • Overton Island46.6 km ESE
  • Wakeling Island46.8 km ESE

Wetlands

  • Champernhayes Marsh5.6 km ESE
  • Farway Marsh6.4 km N
  • Axe Marsh7.6 km SSW

Health Services

  • Axminster HospitalHospital 328 m NE
  • Seaton HospitalHospital 9.3 km SSW
  • SilverleighMedical 170 m SSE
  • Lyme Regis Nursing HomeMedical 7.5 km SSE

Education

  • Axe Valley AcademySchool 375 m ENE
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolSchool 548 m ESE
  • Architectural Association Hooke ParkUniversity 22.9 km E

Train Stations

  • Kingsdon6.3 km SW
  • Colyford7.2 km SW

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station27.0 km NNW
  • Exeter Bus Station37.4 km W

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station51.1 km SW
  • Millstream Coach Park90.2 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier35.9 km WSW
  • Greenway Quay61.0 km SW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport29.5 km W
  • Bristol Airport69.6 km NNE

Airfields

  • Farway Common Airfield13.6 km WSW

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport76.8 km N

Harbours

  • Bridport Harbour18.4 km ESE
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter34.0 km WSW