Dean

About Dean

Dean lies within Devon. Neighbouring places include Lower Dean lying 218 m North East, Lower Town only 1.5 km North North East, Glebelands situated 1.8 km North and Higher Town situated 1.8 km North. Other rural localities include Deancombe, Dean Prior, Harbourneford, Brownston and Combe.

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The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Dean

Location Summary

  • Dean 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

Other places with this name

  • Dean, Devon81.1 km N
  • Dean, Devon81.1 km NNW
  • Dean, Somerset 122.9 km NE
  • Dean, Dorset 134.3 km ENE
  • Dean, Hampshire 183.2 km ENE
  • Dean, Hampshire 190.8 km ENE
  • Dean, Oxfordshire225.2 km NE
  • Dean, Cumberland 461.5 km N
  • Dean, City of Edinburgh 610.7 km N

Beaches

  • Hollicombe Beach16.9 km E
  • Paignton Sands16.8 km ESE
  • Preston Sands16.8 km E

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green15.0 km SSW
  • Pennsylvania Park35.4 km NNE
  • Pleasure Grounds33.0 km NNW
  • The Lawn25.8 km ENE

Woods

  • Bigadon Plantation1.0 km ESE
  • Pendennis Copse563 m WSW
  • Potter's Wood573 m NE
  • Whitecleave Wood927 m NE

Hills

  • Brent Hill4.2 km SW
  • Gripper's Hill4.6 km W
  • Hood Ball3.5 km ESE
  • Yarner Beacon5.5 km ESE

Lakes

  • Black Pool3.7 km N
  • Long-a-Traw5.0 km W
  • Mill Leat2.7 km NNE
  • Old Mill Leat5.3 km SW

Waterfalls

  • Broad Falls8.1 km WNW
  • Horseshoe Falls6.1 km NNW
  • Yealm Steps11.4 km W

Headlands

  • Ashprington Point13.0 km ESE
  • Sharpham Point12.1 km ESE

Islands

  • Blackpool Island3.6 km N
  • Hood Island4.5 km ESE

Wetlands

  • Brockhill Mire5.5 km WNW
  • Newbridge Marsh6.5 km NNW
  • Snowdon Hole6.7 km WNW

Health Services

  • Totnes HospitalHospital 8.4 km ESE
  • Newton Abbot Community HospitalHospital 14.7 km ENE
  • Bramble DownMedical 9.7 km ENE
  • BeaconvilleMedical 12.6 km SW

Education

  • Buckfastleigh Primary SchoolSchool 1.5 km NNE
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolSchool 2.6 km NNE
  • Schumacher CollegeUniversity 5.9 km ESE

Train Stations

  • Buckfastleigh2.1 km NE
  • Staverton5.3 km E

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station20.7 km S
  • Exeter Bus Station34.2 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station17.9 km E
  • Plymouth Coach Station27.3 km WSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Greenway Quay17.0 km SE
  • Kingswear Hoodown19.5 km SE

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport23.2 km WSW
  • Exeter Airport39.8 km NE

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield27.2 km S

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport70.6 km NNW

Harbours

  • Paignton Harbour16.9 km ESE
  • New Harbour18.5 km E