Higher Brixham, Brixham

About Higher Brixham

Higher Brixham lies 2.0 km SW from Brixham in Torbay. Neighbouring places include Hillhead around 2.0 km South West, Churston Ferrers just 2.2 km West North West, Broadsands just 3.1 km North West and Galmpton just 3.3 km West North West. Other local places include Southdown, East Cornworthy, Lower Blagdon, Capton and Aish.

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

Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

Local Map

Map of Higher Brixham

Location Summary

  • Higher Brixham is a neighbourhood in Brixham
  • Administrative Area:Torbay
  • Ceremonial County: Torbay
  • Historic County: Torbay
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Breakwater Beach1.9 km NE
  • Man Sands1.5 km SSE
  • Shoalstone Beach2.2 km NE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green26.5 km W
  • Pennsylvania Park39.1 km N
  • Pleasure Grounds51.3 km NW
  • The Lawn22.0 km N

Woods

  • Ball Copse1.8 km NW
  • Barn Copse1.4 km W
  • Battery Grounds1.8 km N
  • Windmill Copse1.4 km WSW

Hills

  • Brim Hill3.7 km W
  • Oakham Hill3.5 km WSW
  • Port Hill3.9 km WNW
  • Slappers Hill3.2 km SW

Lakes

  • Ash Reservoir9.6 km WSW
  • Lower Norton Wood Reservoir7.6 km WSW
  • Mill Pool7.2 km WNW
  • Western Waters9.8 km WSW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls29.6 km NNW
  • Broad Falls29.2 km WNW
  • Horseshoe Falls25.9 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Ground1.8 km N
  • Berry Head2.9 km ENE

Islands

  • Ore Stone8.7 km NNE
  • Thatcher Rock8.1 km NNE

Wetlands

  • Mill Point4.2 km W
  • Lower Noss Point4.6 km WSW
  • Flat Owers4.6 km W

Health Services

  • Brixham HospitalHospital 568 m NE
  • Mount Stuart HospitalHospital 10.0 km N
  • Hill HouseMedical 249 m NW
  • Three CornersMedical 3.0 km WNW

Education

  • Eden Park Primary SchoolSchool 162 m NNE
  • St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary SchoolSchool 168 m W
  • Schumacher CollegeUniversity 15.3 km WNW

Railway Stations

  • Churston2.8 km WNW
  • Greenway Halt3.8 km W

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station21.5 km WSW
  • Exeter Bus Station37.8 km N

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station9.9 km N
  • Plymouth Coach Station44.2 km W

Ferry Terminals

  • Kingswear Hoodown4.7 km SW
  • Greenway Quay5.0 km W

Airports

  • Exeter Airport39.6 km N
  • Plymouth City Airport41.9 km W

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield26.6 km SW
  • Farway Common Airfield45.8 km NNE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport88.4 km NW
  • Hartland Heliport99.4 km NW

Harbours

  • Dartmouth Harbour5.1 km SW
  • Dartmouth5.6 km SW