Great Torrington

About Great Torrington

Great Torrington sits within Devon. Places nearby include Taddiport situated 946 m South West, Little Torrington lying 2.4 km South, St Giles in the Wood lying 3.8 km East and Frithelstock Stone situated 4.0 km West. Other rural localities include Frithelstock, Huntshaw, Helestone Park, High Bullen and Stowford.

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

These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

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Local Map

Map of Great Torrington
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Location Summary

  • Great Torrington is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area: Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country: South West / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities

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Nearby Localities

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Smaller Settlements

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Beaches

  • Horsey Ridge14.0 km N
  • Instow Beach12.0 km NNW
  • Westward Ho! Beach12.6 km NNW
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Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park49.7 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds26.3 km SSE
  • Summerleaze Down31.2 km WSW
  • The Warren29.7 km N
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Woods

  • Never-be-Good Wood1.5 km S
  • Pollard Hill Wood1.3 km WSW
  • Servis Wood1.3 km WSW
  • Torrington Wood1.3 km SSE
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Hills

  • Castle Hill549 m SE
  • Castle Hill3.6 km SE
  • Furzebeam Hill1.9 km NW
  • Greenway Hill1.2 km SE
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Lakes

  • Darracot Reservoir2.5 km NE
  • Gammaton Reservoirs5.8 km NNW
  • Jennetts Reservoir7.6 km NW
  • Storm pond7.5 km SSE
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Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls47.2 km SE
  • Horseshoe Falls53.2 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall35.7 km S
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Headlands

  • Cockington Head11.9 km NW
  • Gallantry Bower20.2 km WNW
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Islands

  • Horsey Island14.6 km N
  • Island of Rocks29.6 km SSE
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Wetlands

  • Black Rock Marsh4.2 km SE
  • Pillhead Marsh8.3 km NNW
  • Snuffy Corner10.2 km NNW
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Health Services

  • Torrington Community HospitalHospital 528 m ENE
  • Bideford Community HospitalHospital 8.8 km NNW
  • Hatchmoor Nursing HomeMedical 1.5 km ENE
  • The WarrenMedical 10.8 km NNW
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Education

  • Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 465 m E
  • Great Torrington SchoolSchool 872 m ENE
  • PetrocUniversity 13.3 km NNE
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Railway Stations

  • Chapelton10.9 km NE
  • Umberleigh12.2 km ENE
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Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station15.3 km NNE
  • Exeter Bus Station50.3 km ESE
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Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station64.4 km S
  • Torquay Coach Station68.2 km SE
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Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier61.0 km SE
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal64.3 km S
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Airports

  • Exeter Airport56.7 km ESE
  • Plymouth City Airport58.9 km S
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Airfields

  • Belle Vue Airfield4.4 km NE
  • Eaglescott Airfield11.2 km ESE
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Heliports

  • Lake Heliport11.7 km NW
  • Hartland Heliport27.2 km WNW
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Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour37.9 km NE
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter60.3 km SE