Great Fossend

About Great Fossend

Great Fossend is in Devon. Among the nearby places are Westleigh only 1.2 km West, Holcombe Rogus lying 2.2 km North West, White Ball around 3.2 km North East, Sampford Arundel lying 4.2 km East North East and Uffculme around 4.3 km South. Other countryside places nearby include Burlescombe, Whipcott, Red Ball and Old Beat.

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Local Map

Map of Great Fossend

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Wellington 7.7 km ENE
  • Wiveliscombe 10.9 km N
  • Cullompton11.1 km SSW
  • Tiverton12.5 km WSW
  • Exeter28.7 km SSW

Nearby Localities

  • WestleighVillage 1.2 km W
  • Holcombe RogusVillage 2.2 km NW
  • White Ball Village 3.2 km NE
  • Sampford Arundel Village 4.2 km ENE
  • UffculmeVillage 4.3 km S
  • CulmstockVillage 4.3 km SE
  • YondercottVillage 4.4 km S
  • Holywell Lake Village 4.8 km NE
  • Ashbrittle Village 4.8 km NNW
  • Sampford PeverellVillage 5.0 km WSW

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Blue Anchor Beach27.5 km NNW
  • Dunster Beach29.0 km NNW
  • West Street Beach26.6 km N

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park26.9 km SSW
  • Pleasure Grounds52.7 km WSW
  • The Lawn41.7 km SSW
  • Worle Moor53.5 km NNE

Woods

  • Aller Grove1.2 km SE
  • Park Wood412 m E
  • Pitt Close Copse1.2 km NNE
  • Pound Copse1.1 km SSW

Hills

  • Beacon Hill2.2 km N
  • Knowle Hill1.5 km WNW
  • Rocknell Hill1.7 km W
  • White Ball Hill2.7 km NE

Lakes

  • Mill Pond5.6 km SSW
  • Mill Race5.5 km SSW
  • Mill Stream4.8 km S
  • Stockingford Water5.5 km N

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls48.1 km SW
  • Broad Falls65.0 km SW
  • Horseshoe Falls58.8 km SW

Headlands

  • Blue Ben27.4 km N
  • Brandy Head33.8 km S

Islands

  • Fenning Island36.7 km NE
  • Stert Island38.6 km NNE

Wetlands

  • New Marsh18.0 km NNE
  • Barton Marsh22.9 km WNW
  • Farway Marsh26.2 km ESE

Health Services

  • Wellington Community HospitalHospital 7.6 km ENE
  • Castle Place PracticeHospital 12.5 km WSW
  • Oaktree CourtMedical 7.6 km ENE
  • Chelston Park Nursing HomeMedical 8.7 km ENE

Education

  • Burlescombe Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 64 m WSW
  • Webbers Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 2.3 km NNW
  • Exeter AcademyUniversity 26.7 km SSW

Train Stations

  • Tiverton Parkway4.0 km SW
  • Bishops Lydeard15.1 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station17.2 km ENE
  • Exeter Bus Station28.1 km SSW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station54.4 km SSW
  • Plymouth Coach Station85.9 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier36.4 km SSW
  • Greenway Quay65.3 km SSW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport24.2 km SSW
  • Cardiff Airport50.5 km N

Airfields

  • Dunkeswell Airfield11.1 km SE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport59.6 km NNE

Harbours

  • Watchet Harbour26.5 km N
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter33.9 km SSW