Ilfracombe

About Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe lies within Devon. Neighbouring places include Langleigh only 726 m South West, Chambercombe situated 1.2 km East, Lower Slade just 1.5 km South South West and Hele situated 1.8 km East. Other countryside places nearby include Higher Slade, Mullacott Cross, Cheglinch, Trimstone and Dean.

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

Local Map

Map of Ilfracombe

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Cheyne Beach912 m NE
  • Tunnels Beaches431 m NNW
  • Wildersmouth Beach583 m NNE

Parks

  • Black Pill Burrows45.1 km NNE
  • Lock's Common41.8 km NE
  • Summerleaze Down50.9 km SW
  • The Warren4.0 km ENE

Woods

  • Cairn Woodland1.3 km S
  • Chambercombe Woods1.7 km ESE
  • Cleave Wood1.7 km SSE
  • Winsham Wood1.5 km SSE

Hills

  • Capstone Hill710 m NNE
  • Compass Hill842 m NE
  • Furze Hill1.4 km SSW
  • Lantern Hill1.0 km ENE

Lakes

  • Lower Reservoir2.0 km SSW
  • Slade Reservoirs2.4 km SSW
  • Upper Reservoir2.5 km SSW
  • Wistlandpound Reservoir14.0 km ESE

Waterfalls

  • Aberdulais Falls58.0 km NNE
  • Melin Court Waterfall62.4 km NNE
  • White Lady Waterfall63.9 km S

Headlands

  • Brandy Cove Point1.1 km W
  • Capstone Point724 m NNE

Islands

  • Burrow Nose4.0 km ENE
  • Sexton's Burrow3.7 km ENE

Wetlands

  • Penhill Ridge12.9 km S
  • Bassett's Ridge13.2 km S
  • Braunton Marsh13.5 km SSW

Health Services

  • Ilfracombe Tyrrell HospitalHospital 205 m SSE
  • North Devon District HospitalHospital 13.7 km SSE
  • Edenmore Nursing HomeMedical 422 m ENE
  • WestmeadMedical 11.1 km SSW

Education

  • Ilfracombe Infants and Nursery SchoolSchool 326 m SE
  • Ilfracombe Church of England Junior SchoolSchool 414 m E
  • PetrocUniversity 15.5 km SSE

Train Stations

  • Barnstaple15.3 km SSE
  • Killington Lane15.5 km E

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station15.0 km SSE
  • Gorsaf Fysiau Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr50.7 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station91.3 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station92.7 km S

Ferry Terminals

  • Priory Bay Jetty62.3 km NW
  • Tenby Harbour65.3 km NW

Airports

  • Swansea Airport44.2 km N
  • Pembrey Airport58.1 km NNW

Airfields

  • Chivenor Airfield13.0 km S

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport21.2 km SSW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour20.7 km E
  • East Dock53.6 km N