Higher Town, Buckfastleigh

Name: Higher Town
Address: Higher Town, Devon, England

About Higher Town

Higher Town is 230 m E from Buckfastleigh in the county of Devon. Places nearby include Glebelands lying 230 m East, Lower Town situated 528 m South East, Buckfast situated 1.1 km North East, Lower Dean only 1.7 km South and Dean lying 1.8 km South. Other settlements close by include Deancombe, Dean Prior, Combe and Scorriton.

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

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Local Map

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Location Summary

Higher Town is a neighbourhood in Buckfastleigh
Administrative Area: Devon
Ceremonial County: Devon
Historic County: Devon
Region & Country: South West / England

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Nearby Towns & Cities

Parent town: Buckfastleigh
Buckfastleigh866 m ESE
Ashburton4.1 km NE
Totnes9.4 km SE
Newton Abbot13.6 km ENE
Plymouth28.2 km WSW

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Nearby Localities

GlebelandsDistrict 230 m E
Lower TownDistrict 528 m SE
BuckfastVillage 1.1 km NE
Lower DeanDistrict 1.7 km S
DeanDistrict 1.8 km S
HolneVillage 3.9 km NW
Holne TurnDistrict 4.1 km NNE
Woolston GreenVillage 4.5 km E
RatteryVillage 5.0 km S
Huxham's Cross EstateVillage 6.2 km ESE

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Smaller Settlements

Deancombe2.4 km SSW
Dean Prior3.1 km S
Combe3.3 km WNW
Scorriton3.3 km WNW
Higher Coombe3.5 km WNW
Michelcombe4.3 km WNW
Brownston4.4 km SSE
Harbourneford4.6 km SSW
Forder Green5.7 km ENE
Poundsgate6.0 km NNW

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Other places with this name

Higher Town, Somerset 83.5 km NNE
Higher Town, Isles of Scilly 186.8 km WSW

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Beaches

Hollicombe Beach17.2 km ESE
Paignton Sands17.2 km ESE
Preston Sands17.1 km ESE

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Parks

Palm Cross Green16.7 km SSW
Pennsylvania Park33.8 km NNE
Pleasure Grounds31.4 km NNW
The Lawn25.0 km ENE

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Woods

Bilberryhill Copse1.1 km WNW
Button Wood995 m NW
Hapstead Woods1.1 km W
Hillah Wood390 m WNW

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Hills

Gripper's Hill4.7 km WSW
Hood Ball4.4 km SE
Scorriton Down4.8 km WNW
Yolland Hill4.2 km NE

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Lakes

Black Pool1.9 km N
Higher Corner Pool4.8 km NNW
Mill Leat1.2 km NE
Salters Pool4.5 km NNW

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Waterfalls

Broad Falls7.9 km W
Horseshoe Falls4.4 km NNW
Yealm Steps11.8 km WSW

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Headlands

Ashprington Point14.1 km SE
Sharpham Point13.2 km SE

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Islands

Blackpool Island1.8 km N
Wellsfoot Island4.5 km NW

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Wetlands

Newbridge Marsh4.8 km NNW
Deeper Marsh5.0 km NNW
Brockhill Mire5.4 km W

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Health Services

Totnes HospitalHospital 9.4 km SE
Newton Abbot Community HospitalHospital 13.8 km ENE
Bramble DownMedical 9.0 km ENE
BeaconvilleMedical 13.9 km SW

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Education

Buckfastleigh Primary SchoolSchool 750 m SE
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolSchool 958 m NE
Schumacher CollegeUniversity 6.7 km SE

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Train Stations

Buckfastleigh1.4 km ESE
Staverton5.9 km ESE

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Bus Stations

Kingsbridge Bus Station22.5 km S
Exeter Bus Station32.6 km NE

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Coach Stations

Torquay Coach Station17.9 km E
Plymouth Coach Station28.1 km WSW

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Ferry Terminals

Greenway Quay18.1 km SE
Kingswear Hoodown20.7 km SE

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Airports

Plymouth City Airport23.7 km WSW
Exeter Airport38.4 km NE

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Airfields

Bolt Head Airfield29.0 km S

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Heliports

Lake Heliport69.0 km NNW

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Harbours

Paignton Harbour17.4 km ESE
New Harbour18.7 km E