Forder

About Forder

Forder lies within Devon. Among the nearby places are Throwleigh only 1.2 km North North West, Whiddon Down situated 3.5 km North North East, Ramsley just 4.1 km North North West, Shelly around 4.1 km North North West and South Zeal lying 4.4 km North North West. Other countryside settlements include Wonson, Gidleigh, Murchington and Teigncombe.

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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Forder

Location Summary

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

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Beaches

  • Powderham Sand30.6 km E
  • Shaldon Beach31.7 km ESE
  • Starcross Sand31.4 km ESE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green38.0 km S
  • Pennsylvania Park26.0 km ENE
  • Pleasure Grounds9.4 km WNW
  • The Lawn31.7 km ESE

Woods

  • Higher Plantation1.7 km SSE
  • North Park1.8 km S
  • The Brake2.0 km SSE
  • Woodland Copse1.6 km SE

Hills

  • Buttern Hill2.1 km WSW
  • Gidleigh Tor1.9 km S
  • Kennon Hill2.8 km W
  • Scorhill Tor2.8 km SSW

Lakes

  • Bradford Pool3.2 km ENE
  • Fernworthy Reservoir5.6 km S
  • Ockerton Court7.3 km WSW
  • Shilley Pool2.4 km NW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls13.1 km SE
  • Horseshoe Falls19.6 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall18.0 km WSW

Headlands

  • Bundle Head32.2 km ESE
  • The Ness32.1 km ESE

Islands

  • Combestone Island17.3 km S
  • Island of Rocks11.3 km W

Wetlands

  • Whitemoor Marsh2.1 km WSW
  • Raybarrow Pool3.3 km W
  • Taw Marsh5.0 km W

Health Services

  • Moretonhampstead HospitalHospital 8.8 km ESE
  • Crediton HospitalHospital 18.5 km NE
  • Blackdown Nursing HomeMedical 19.3 km WSW
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 19.5 km NW

Education

  • Chagford Adult Education CentreSchool 3.6 km ESE
  • South Tawton Primary SchoolSchool 4.5 km NNW
  • Duryard Halls of ResidenceUniversity 24.5 km ENE

Train Stations

  • Okehampton9.2 km WNW
  • Sampford Courtenay9.9 km NNW

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station25.6 km E
  • Barnstaple Bus Station44.8 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station34.4 km SE
  • Plymouth Coach Station39.9 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier31.7 km ESE
  • Greenway Quay40.1 km SSE

Airports

  • Exeter Airport33.5 km E
  • Plymouth City Airport33.8 km SSW

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield19.6 km N

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport45.9 km NW

Harbours

  • Lympstone Boat Shelter32.1 km E
  • New Harbour36.0 km SE