Countess Wear, Exeter

About Countess Wear

Countess Wear sits 1.8 km NE of Exeter in Devon. Local places nearby include Clyst Heath just 1.8 km North East, St Loye's situated 1.9 km North North West, Wonford situated 2.0 km North North West and Exminster around 2.2 km South. Other places in the wider area include Powderham, Clapham, Farringdon, Woodmanton and Perkin's Village.

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The details shown here use OS, ONS and OSM data provided under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Countess Wear

Location Summary

  • Countess Wear is a neighbourhood in Exeter
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Cockle Sand9.0 km SSE
  • Powderham Sand5.7 km SSE
  • Starcross Sand8.4 km SSE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green48.0 km SW
  • Pennsylvania Park4.8 km NNW
  • Pleasure Grounds35.8 km W
  • The Lawn13.3 km S

Woods

  • Church Path Hill Plantation2.2 km SW
  • Clyst Heathfield Plantation2.3 km NE
  • Kiln Close Plantation2.4 km SW
  • Little Silver Plantation2.8 km SW

Hills

  • Constitutional Hill4.6 km WNW
  • Knowle Hill2.3 km WSW
  • Pearce's Hill2.5 km SW
  • Pyne's Hill1.1 km N

Lakes

  • Fordland Pond7.3 km W
  • Haldon Ponds6.5 km WSW
  • Ornamental Lakes6.3 km SE
  • Salmon Pool2.0 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls21.0 km WSW
  • Broad Falls37.2 km SW
  • Horseshoe Falls30.6 km SW

Headlands

  • Hole Head15.2 km S
  • Otterton Point15.3 km ESE

Islands

  • Ore Stone27.0 km S
  • Thatcher Rock27.1 km S

Wetlands

  • Duck's Marsh1.9 km WNW
  • West Mud3.7 km SSE
  • Greenland4.4 km SSE

Health Services

  • The JunipersHospital 1.9 km NNW
  • Wonford House HospitalHospital 2.0 km NNW
  • Woodland View LodgeMedical 1.2 km ESE
  • Watermeadow GrangeMedical 1.8 km SE

Education

  • Countess Wear Community SchoolSchool 390 m SSW
  • West of England School and CollegeSchool 419 m NNW
  • Plymouth UniversityUniversity 1.8 km WNW

Train Stations

  • Newcourt1.4 km ENE
  • Digby and Sowton2.0 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station3.7 km NW
  • Taunton Bus Station44.3 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station25.2 km S
  • Plymouth Coach Station58.7 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier8.7 km SSE
  • Greenway Quay36.0 km SSW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport6.8 km NE
  • Plymouth City Airport53.4 km SW

Airfields

  • Farway Common Airfield22.5 km E

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport65.0 km NW

Harbours

  • Lympstone Boat Shelter7.0 km SE
  • Old Harbour26.7 km S