Beaford

About Beaford

Beaford is in Devon. Places nearby include Roborough situated 3.2 km North East, Dolton lying 3.4 km South East, Merton around 3.8 km South West, St Giles in the Wood situated 4.4 km North North West and Riddlecombe around 5.7 km East. Other countryside settlements include Iddlecott, Kingscott, Huish and Dowland.

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These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Beaford

Location Summary

  • Beaford 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

  • Horsey Ridge19.6 km NNW
  • Instow Beach17.9 km NNW
  • Westward Ho! Beach19.3 km NW

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park42.7 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds20.6 km SSE
  • Summerleaze Down35.2 km WSW
  • The Warren33.4 km N

Woods

  • Barne's Plantation1.1 km N
  • Beaford Wood659 m S
  • Harepath Wood1.1 km SSW
  • Lidford Wood1.1 km E

Hills

  • Abbot's Hill1.2 km W
  • Castle Hill3.4 km WNW
  • Greenway Hill5.9 km NW
  • Higher Stentiford6.0 km SE

Lakes

  • Darracot Reservoir7.4 km NW
  • Golden Pool2.6 km S
  • Storm Pond4.9 km SW
  • Storm pond5.2 km SW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls40.6 km SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls47.2 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall31.9 km S

Headlands

  • Cockington Head19.0 km NW
  • Gallantry Bower27.1 km WNW

Islands

  • Horsey Island20.1 km NNW
  • Island of Rocks24.7 km S

Wetlands

  • Black Rock Marsh2.9 km WNW
  • Roach Marsh13.1 km E
  • Pillhead Marsh14.5 km NW

Health Services

  • Torrington Community HospitalHospital 6.9 km NW
  • Bideford Community HospitalHospital 15.6 km NW
  • Hatchmoor Nursing HomeMedical 6.3 km NW
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 11.4 km S

Education

  • Beaford Community Primary and Nursery SchoolSchool 88 m SE
  • Dolton Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 3.4 km SSE
  • PetrocUniversity 16.7 km N

Train Stations

  • Portsmouth Arms8.9 km ENE
  • Umberleigh10.4 km NNE

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station18.1 km N
  • Exeter Bus Station43.2 km ESE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station60.7 km S
  • Torquay Coach Station61.5 km SE

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier53.9 km SE
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal60.8 km S

Airports

  • Exeter Airport49.7 km ESE
  • Plymouth City Airport54.9 km S

Airfields

  • Eaglescott Airfield5.2 km ENE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport18.6 km NW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour38.6 km NNE
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter53.2 km SE