Barton, Torquay

About Barton

Barton is positioned 971 m E from Torquay in Torbay. Local places nearby include Watcombe lying 971 m East, Combe Pafford situated 1.0 km South East, Hele lying 1.1 km South and St Marychurch just 2.0 km South East. Other communities nearby include Daccombe, Higher Rocombe, Middle Rocombe, Lower Rocombe and North Whilborough.

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All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.

Local Map

Map of Barton

Location Summary

  • Barton is a neighbourhood in Torquay
  • Administrative Area:Torbay
  • Ceremonial County: Torbay
  • Historic County: Torbay
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

Closest

  • Barton, North Somerset101.8 km NNE
  • Barton, Isle of Wight 160.8 km E
  • Barton, Gloucestershire 176.9 km NNE
  • Barton, Gloucestershire 197.8 km NE
  • Barton, Oxfordshire216.2 km NE

Furthest away

  • Barton, Westmorland and Furness 462.6 km N
  • Barton, North Yorkshire 460.6 km NNE
  • Barton, Lancashire 375.2 km N
  • Barton, Lancashire 344.4 km N
  • Barton, Cambridgeshire312.4 km NE

Beaches

  • Petit Tor Beach2.0 km ESE
  • Watcombe Beach1.8 km E
  • Whitsand Beach1.9 km E

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green29.6 km WSW
  • Pennsylvania Park27.1 km N
  • Pleasure Grounds41.8 km NW
  • The Lawn10.8 km NNE

Woods

  • Broomhill Plantation989 m SSW
  • Daccombe Brake739 m NNW
  • Furzebrake Plantation1.1 km WSW
  • Orestone Plantation1.0 km W

Hills

  • Daison Rock1.8 km S
  • Great Hill804 m NNE
  • Lummaton Hill730 m SSE
  • Mincent Hill473 m ESE

Lakes

  • Aptor Pool6.5 km SW
  • Bickley Pond4.6 km WSW
  • Well Head7.4 km NNW
  • Zitherixon Clay Works6.9 km NW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls19.5 km NW
  • Broad Falls25.5 km W
  • Horseshoe Falls20.0 km W

Headlands

  • Black Head4.5 km SE
  • Watcombe Head1.8 km E

Islands

  • Ore Stone6.4 km SE
  • Thatcher Rock5.6 km SE

Wetlands

  • Petit Tor Point2.1 km ESE
  • Devil's Point3.7 km SE
  • Netherton Point5.2 km NNW

Health Services

  • Torbay Hospital AnnexeHospital 1.5 km SW
  • Torbay HospitalHospital 1.8 km SW
  • Lynwood LodgeMedical 198 m ENE
  • Mount TryonMedical 3.5 km SSE

Education

  • Barton Hill AcademySchool 543 m S
  • The Burton AcademySchool 707 m SSW
  • South Devon College Brunel CentreUniversity 5.5 km NW

Railway Stations

  • Torre2.5 km S
  • Torquay3.7 km S

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station25.7 km N
  • Kingsbridge Bus Station28.9 km SW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station2.3 km S
  • Plymouth Coach Station44.8 km WSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Greenway Quay13.0 km SSW
  • Kingswear Hoodown15.2 km S

Airports

  • Exeter Airport28.2 km NNE
  • Plymouth City Airport41.1 km W

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield35.2 km SSW
  • Farway Common Airfield37.0 km NE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport78.0 km NW
  • Hartland Heliport90.1 km NW

Harbours

  • Old Harbour4.0 km SSE
  • New Harbour4.1 km SSE