Brixham

About Brixham

Brixham, in Torbay, has Higher Brixham situated 968 m South South West, Churston Ferrers around 2.2 km West, Hillhead situated 2.9 km South West and Broadsands just 3.0 km West North West. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Southdown, East Cornworthy, Lower Blagdon, Aish and Higher Blagdon.

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Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Brixham

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Breakwater Beach1.0 km NE
  • Man Sands2.3 km S
  • Shoalstone Beach1.4 km NE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green27.0 km W
  • Pennsylvania Park38.2 km N
  • Pleasure Grounds50.9 km NW
  • The Lawn21.0 km N

Woods

  • Ball Copse1.5 km WNW
  • Barn Copse2.0 km WSW
  • Battery Grounds919 m NNW
  • The Grove1.3 km NW

Hills

  • Brim Hill4.1 km W
  • Port Hill4.1 km W
  • Slappers Hill4.0 km SW
  • Sugar Loaf Hill3.8 km NW

Lakes

  • Aptor Pool10.1 km NW
  • Ash Reservoir10.3 km SW
  • Lower Norton Wood Reservoir8.3 km WSW
  • Mill Pool7.4 km W

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls29.0 km NW
  • Broad Falls29.1 km WNW
  • Horseshoe Falls25.7 km WNW

Headlands

  • Battery Ground932 m NNW
  • Berry Head2.2 km ENE

Islands

  • Ore Stone7.7 km NNE
  • Thatcher Rock7.1 km NNE

Wetlands

  • Mill Point4.5 km W
  • Flat Owers4.9 km W
  • Lower Noss Point5.4 km SW

Health Services

  • Brixham HospitalHospital 583 m SSE
  • Mount Stuart HospitalHospital 9.2 km NNW
  • Hill HouseMedical 894 m SW
  • Three CornersMedical 3.1 km W

Education

  • Furzeham Primary and Nursery SchoolSchool 282 m N
  • Brixham Community CollegeSchool 474 m ESE
  • Schumacher CollegeUniversity 15.2 km WNW

Railway Stations

  • Churston2.9 km W
  • Greenway Halt4.2 km WSW

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station22.3 km WSW
  • Exeter Bus Station36.9 km N

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station9.0 km N
  • Plymouth Coach Station44.6 km W

Ferry Terminals

  • Greenway Quay5.5 km WSW
  • Kingswear Hoodown5.6 km SW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport38.6 km N
  • Plymouth City Airport42.2 km W

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield27.5 km SW
  • Farway Common Airfield44.8 km NNE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport87.9 km NW
  • Hartland Heliport99.0 km NW

Harbours

  • Paignton Harbour5.1 km NW
  • Dartmouth Harbour6.0 km SW