Branscombe

About Branscombe

Branscombe is in Devon. Among the nearby places are Street lying 937 m West North West, Beer lying 3.3 km East North East, Southleigh around 5.0 km North and Fortescue just 6.1 km West. Other countryside settlements include Weston, Trow, Harcombe, Salcombe Regis and Cotford.

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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 Branscombe

Location Summary

  • Branscombe 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

  • Branscombe Beach576 m S
  • Branscombe Ebb966 m SW
  • Hooken Beach2.2 km ESE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green65.3 km SW
  • Pennsylvania Park27.5 km W
  • Pleasure Grounds60.6 km W
  • The Lawn26.3 km WSW

Woods

  • Berry Plantation411 m SW
  • Church Coppice241 m S
  • Culverhole Hill Coppice391 m WNW
  • Down396 m SW

Hills

  • Clapp's Hill361 m WNW
  • Culverhole Hill494 m WNW
  • Margell's Hill652 m NNE
  • Woodhouse Hill1.1 km N

Lakes

  • Bridge Hole7.4 km ENE
  • Hope Pool7.4 km ENE
  • Mill Pond7.3 km NE
  • Paccombe Pond3.8 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls44.3 km WSW
  • Broad Falls58.3 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls51.7 km WSW

Headlands

  • Brandy Head12.0 km WSW
  • Otterton Point13.5 km WSW

Islands

  • Ore Stone35.0 km SW
  • Thatcher Rock36.0 km SW

Wetlands

  • Weston Ebb2.3 km WSW
  • Beer Head3.1 km ESE
  • River Ledge6.1 km E

Health Services

  • Seaton HospitalHospital 5.2 km ENE
  • Sidmouth Victoria HospitalHospital 7.2 km W
  • The Check HouseMedical 4.5 km ENE
  • Thornfield Residential HomeMedical 5.4 km ENE

Education

  • Branscombe Primary SchoolSchool 75 m NW
  • Beer Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 2.9 km ENE
  • RowancroftUniversity 26.3 km W

Train Stations

  • Seaton Tramway5.2 km ENE
  • Colyford7.1 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station27.4 km W
  • Taunton Bus Station36.1 km N

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station37.0 km SW
  • Plymouth Coach Station79.4 km WSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier22.8 km WSW
  • Greenway Quay46.9 km SW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport19.9 km WNW
  • Plymouth City Airport74.8 km WSW

Airfields

  • Farway Common Airfield5.6 km NNW

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport86.3 km N

Harbours

  • Lympstone Boat Shelter21.3 km WSW
  • Bridport Harbour26.5 km E