Higher Blagdon

About Higher Blagdon

Higher Blagdon lies within Torbay. Among the nearby places are Beechdown situated 1.3 km South, Little Blagdon situated 1.3 km South South East, Collaton St Mary lying 1.3 km South South East and Tweenaways just 2.4 km South East. Other rural settlements include Lower Blagdon, Aish, Gatcombe Mill, True Street and Littlehempston.

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

Local Map

Map of Higher Blagdon

Location Summary

  • Higher Blagdon is located in Torbay
  • Administrative Area:Torbay
  • Ceremonial County: Torbay
  • Historic County: Torbay
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Goodrington Sands North4.4 km ESE
  • Paignton Sands4.2 km E
  • Preston Sands4.4 km E

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green21.8 km WSW
  • Pennsylvania Park33.8 km NNE
  • Pleasure Grounds42.3 km NW
  • The Lawn18.8 km NE

Woods

  • Ash Plantation708 m NNW
  • Buttshill Copse365 m NE
  • Longcombedown Wood840 m W
  • Tongue Ridge Plantation612 m NE

Hills

  • Beacon Hill896 m NE
  • Blue Mountain3.3 km NE
  • Windmill Hill1.9 km S
  • Windmill Hill2.1 km ENE

Lakes

  • Aptor Pool2.2 km N
  • Bickley Pond5.1 km N
  • Mill Pool4.3 km S
  • St Peter's Quay Pool4.8 km WSW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls20.9 km NNW
  • Broad Falls20.7 km WNW
  • Horseshoe Falls16.9 km WNW

Headlands

  • Ashprington Point4.2 km SSW
  • Sharpham Point4.0 km SSW

Islands

  • Snipe Island4.8 km W
  • Vire Island4.8 km WSW

Wetlands

  • The Gut3.8 km SSW
  • Stoke Point4.6 km SSW
  • Mill Point4.7 km S

Health Services

  • Totnes HospitalHospital 4.9 km W
  • Torbay HospitalHospital 6.4 km NE
  • Primley Court Care HomeMedical 3.1 km ESE
  • Mount Olivet Nursing HomeMedical 4.3 km ENE

Education

  • Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 1.6 km SE
  • Kings Ash Primary SchoolSchool 2.0 km E
  • Schumacher CollegeUniversity 6.7 km W

Railway Stations

  • Paignton3.7 km E
  • Queen's Park3.8 km E

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station20.8 km SSW
  • Exeter Bus Station32.4 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station6.8 km ENE
  • Plymouth Coach Station38.1 km W

Ferry Terminals

  • Greenway Quay6.7 km SSE
  • Kingswear Hoodown9.5 km SSE

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport34.9 km W
  • Exeter Airport35.8 km NNE

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield27.2 km SSW
  • Farway Common Airfield45.2 km NE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport79.6 km NW
  • Hartland Heliport90.3 km NW

Harbours

  • Paignton Harbour4.4 km ESE
  • New Harbour6.6 km ENE