Folly Gate

About Folly Gate

Folly Gate lies within Devon. Local places nearby include Jacobstowe lying 4.0 km North North East, Exbourne just 4.9 km North East, Belstone Corner just 5.5 km East, Belstone around 6.3 km South East and Sampford Courtenay situated 6.6 km East North East. Other rural settlements include Inwardleigh, Stockley Hamlet, Corscombe and Meldon.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

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

Local Map

Map of Folly Gate

Location Summary

  • Folly Gate 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 Ridge36.5 km NNW
  • Instow Beach34.6 km NNW
  • Westward Ho! Beach35.2 km NNW

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park35.4 km E
  • Pleasure Grounds3.6 km SSE
  • Summerleaze Down37.5 km WNW
  • The Lawn44.0 km ESE

Woods

  • Eastwood Coverts990 m ENE
  • Harperdown Copse1.1 km SE
  • Heath Hill Copse1.0 km E
  • Higher Stewardstone Covert1.2 km NE

Hills

  • Ball Hill4.0 km SE
  • Cleave Hill3.3 km SW
  • East Hill4.5 km SSE
  • Scobchester Down5.7 km WSW

Lakes

  • Highhampton Lakes9.5 km WNW
  • Meldon Reservoir7.0 km S
  • Ockerton Court11.4 km SSE
  • Shilley Pool10.3 km SE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls25.8 km SE
  • Horseshoe Falls30.6 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall16.1 km SSW

Headlands

  • Cockington Head33.3 km NNW
  • Pennard's Point37.3 km SSW

Islands

  • Combestone Island27.4 km SSE
  • Island of Rocks7.8 km S

Wetlands

  • Smerdon Marsh957 m NW
  • Taw Marsh8.6 km SE
  • Raybarrow Pool10.1 km SE

Health Services

  • Moretonhampstead HospitalHospital 21.2 km ESE
  • Torrington Community HospitalHospital 22.8 km NNW
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 7.0 km NW
  • Blackdown Nursing HomeMedical 19.1 km SSW

Education

  • Okehampton Primary SchoolSchool 2.7 km SSE
  • St James Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 3.1 km SE
  • Duryard Halls of ResidenceUniversity 33.8 km E

Train Stations

  • Okehampton3.9 km SSE
  • Meldon Viaduct5.2 km S

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station35.2 km N
  • Exeter Bus Station35.4 km E

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station44.2 km S
  • Torquay Coach Station47.0 km SE

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier43.4 km ESE
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal44.7 km SSW

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport38.2 km S
  • Exeter Airport43.1 km E

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield16.1 km NE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport34.0 km NNW

Harbours

  • Weston Mill Lake42.9 km SSW
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter43.5 km ESE