Longdown

About Longdown

Longdown lies within Devon. Local places nearby include Whitestone lying 2.7 km North North East, Pathfinder Village lying 3.2 km North West, Ide only 4.0 km East and Nadderwater lying 4.0 km North East. Other rural communities nearby include Holcombe Burnell, Brookside, Glanvill's Close, Six Acres and Long Woods.

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

This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Longdown

Location Summary

  • Longdown 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

  • Cockle Sand15.7 km ESE
  • Powderham Sand12.7 km ESE
  • Starcross Sand14.5 km SE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green44.2 km SSW
  • Pennsylvania Park7.4 km ENE
  • Pleasure Grounds27.2 km W
  • The Lawn17.3 km SE

Woods

  • Common Piece Plantation357 m SSW
  • Eastern Cotley Wood470 m ESE
  • Holcombe Wood540 m NW
  • Perridge Wood597 m SE

Hills

  • Constitutional Hill4.2 km E
  • Doddiscombsleigh Hill4.9 km SSW
  • Knowle Hill2.1 km SE
  • Round Hill2.3 km SSE

Lakes

  • Black Pool4.7 km SW
  • Bridford Reservoir6.6 km SW
  • Fordland Pond1.4 km ESE
  • Haldon Ponds5.0 km SE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls14.7 km SW
  • Broad Falls31.7 km SW
  • Horseshoe Falls25.4 km SW

Headlands

  • Hole Head18.8 km SSE
  • The Ness20.5 km SSE

Islands

  • Bellpool Island25.4 km SW
  • Little Bellpool Island25.5 km SW

Wetlands

  • Duck's Marsh6.9 km E
  • West Mud11.2 km ESE
  • Greenland11.9 km ESE

Health Services

  • Franklyn Community HospitalHospital 4.6 km E
  • Exeter HospitalHospital 7.3 km E
  • Greenslades Nursing HomeMedical 5.6 km E
  • Lucerne Nursing HomeMedical 5.6 km E

Education

  • Barley Lane SchoolSchool 3.8 km ENE
  • Ide Primary SchoolSchool 3.9 km E
  • ThornleaUniversity 5.9 km ENE

Train Stations

  • Exeter St Thomas5.4 km ENE
  • Exeter St David's5.6 km ENE

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station6.7 km ENE
  • Kingsbridge Bus Station48.5 km SSW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station26.4 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station52.7 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier14.8 km SE
  • Greenway Quay36.1 km S

Airports

  • Exeter Airport14.5 km ENE
  • Plymouth City Airport47.1 km SW

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield25.1 km NW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport57.6 km NW

Harbours

  • Lympstone Boat Shelter14.3 km ESE
  • Old Harbour28.1 km SSE