Countisbury

About Countisbury

Countisbury lies within Devon. Local places nearby include Lynmouth just 2.4 km West, Barbrook lying 3.8 km West South West, Parracombe lying 9.1 km West South West and Simonsbath only 10.7 km South South East. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Wilsham, Rockford, Alderford, Brendon and West Lyn.

You may find extra local information by clicking a nearby place.

This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Countisbury

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Lynton2.7 km W
  • Minehead 22.3 km E
  • Ilfracombe23.2 km W
  • South Molton24.0 km S
  • Abertawe 44.2 km NNW

Nearby Localities

  • LynmouthVillage 2.4 km W
  • BarbrookVillage 3.8 km WSW
  • ParracombeVillage 9.1 km WSW
  • Simonsbath Village 10.7 km SSE
  • Porlock Weir Village 11.9 km E
  • Porlock Village 14.2 km E
  • Exford Village 15.4 km SE
  • Bratton FlemingVillage 16.0 km SW
  • Allerford Village 16.0 km E
  • BrayfordVillage 16.0 km SSW

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Eastern Beach2.1 km W
  • Sillery Sands669 m WNW
  • Western Beach2.6 km W

Parks

  • Black Pill Burrows43.3 km NNW
  • Cooper's Fields50.8 km ENE
  • Lock's Common28.4 km N
  • The Warren19.2 km W

Woods

  • Horner's Neck Wood999 m SSW
  • Scrip Wood965 m SE
  • Trilly Wood754 m S
  • Wester Wood857 m SW

Hills

  • Butter Hill388 m NNE
  • Kipscombe Hill1.8 km E
  • Trilly332 m SSE
  • Wind Hill865 m WSW

Lakes

  • Bray Reservoir9.1 km SSW
  • Long Pool1.4 km SSE
  • Pinkworthy Pond7.8 km SSW
  • Simonsbath Pool10.8 km SSE

Waterfalls

  • Aberdulais Falls49.9 km N
  • Berw-ddu56.5 km NNE
  • Melin Court Waterfall52.5 km N

Headlands

  • Foreland Point1.6 km NNE
  • The Foreland1.3 km NNE

Islands

  • Burrow Nose19.3 km W
  • Sexton's Burrow19.6 km W

Wetlands

  • Point Perilous1.9 km W
  • Ruddy Ball3.0 km W
  • Gore Point11.2 km E

Health Services

  • Ilfracombe Tyrrell HospitalHospital 23.1 km W
  • Minehead Community HospitalHospital 23.5 km E
  • Edenmore Nursing HomeMedical 22.8 km W
  • Winsor Nursing HomeMedical 22.8 km E

Education

  • Lynton Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 2.7 km W
  • Parracombe Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 9.0 km WSW
  • PetrocUniversity 26.1 km SW

Train Stations

  • Woody Bay7.3 km WSW
  • Killington Lane8.5 km WSW

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station25.0 km SW
  • Gorsaf Fysiau Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr34.1 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station86.3 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station98.7 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Newport Transporter Bridge West67.5 km NE
  • Newport Transporter Bridge East67.7 km NE

Airports

  • Cardiff Airport36.3 km ENE
  • Swansea Airport45.3 km NNW

Airfields

  • Chivenor Airfield29.5 km WSW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport38.8 km SW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour2.5 km W
  • Watchet Harbour33.0 km E