Dolton

About Dolton

Dolton sits within Devon. Among the nearby places are Beaford only 3.4 km North West, Iddesleigh situated 4.0 km South, Riddlecombe only 4.2 km East North East, Merton just 4.4 km West and Meeth around 4.5 km South South West. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Iddlecott, Dowland, Upcott and Huish.

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All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Dolton

Location Summary

  • Dolton 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

  • Horsey Ridge22.9 km NNW
  • Instow Beach21.3 km NNW
  • Westward Ho! Beach22.6 km NW

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park39.7 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds17.6 km S
  • Summerleaze Down36.5 km W
  • The Warren36.2 km N

Woods

  • Dolton Wood1.0 km WSW
  • Rushleigh Copse787 m W
  • Town Hill Wood863 m WSW
  • Viltham Copse1.1 km ESE

Hills

  • Abbot's Hill4.3 km NW
  • Castle Hill6.7 km NW
  • Higher Stentiford2.6 km SE
  • Hound Hill7.0 km NE

Lakes

  • Claypitt's Water6.4 km E
  • Golden Pool1.8 km W
  • Storm Pond5.2 km W
  • Storm pond6.0 km W

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls37.2 km SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls43.9 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall29.5 km SSW

Headlands

  • Cockington Head22.2 km NW
  • Gallantry Bower30.0 km WNW

Islands

  • Horsey Island23.4 km NNW
  • Island of Rocks21.9 km S

Wetlands

  • Black Rock Marsh6.1 km NW
  • Roach Marsh11.0 km E
  • Smerdon Marsh13.7 km S

Health Services

  • Torrington Community HospitalHospital 10.2 km NW
  • Bideford Community HospitalHospital 18.9 km NW
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 9.1 km SSW
  • Hatchmoor Nursing HomeMedical 9.7 km NW

Education

  • Dolton Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 171 m SW
  • Beaford Community Primary and Nursery SchoolSchool 3.3 km NW
  • PetrocUniversity 19.7 km N

Train Stations

  • Portsmouth Arms9.3 km NE
  • Kings Nympton10.3 km ENE

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station20.9 km N
  • Exeter Bus Station40.2 km ESE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station58.1 km SE
  • Plymouth Coach Station58.2 km S

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier50.7 km SE
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal58.5 km SSW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport46.9 km ESE
  • Plymouth City Airport52.3 km S

Airfields

  • Eaglescott Airfield5.2 km NE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport22.0 km NW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour40.4 km NNE
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter50.1 km ESE