Lynton

About Lynton

Lynton sits within Devon. Neighbouring places include Lynmouth situated 383 m East, Barbrook situated 1.8 km South South West, Parracombe lying 6.7 km South West, Simonsbath lying 11.4 km South South East and Combe Martin situated 13.8 km West South West. Other rural places nearby include West Lyn, Countisbury, Cheriton and Wilsham.

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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Lynton

Location Summary

  • Lynton 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

  • Eastern Beach795 m NE
  • Sillery Sands2.1 km ENE
  • Western Beach504 m NNE

Parks

  • Black Pill Burrows42.9 km NNW
  • Cooper's Fields53.3 km ENE
  • Lock's Common29.5 km NNE
  • The Warren16.5 km W

Woods

  • Blacklands Wood686 m ENE
  • Bonnicott Wood615 m E
  • Oakland Wood380 m S
  • Seachamber Wood365 m N

Hills

  • Hollerday Hill713 m NW
  • Summer House Hill1.2 km SE
  • Trilly2.9 km E
  • Wind Hill2.0 km E

Lakes

  • Bray Reservoir7.5 km SSW
  • Long Pool3.4 km ESE
  • Pinkworthy Pond7.1 km S
  • Wistlandpound Reservoir10.7 km SW

Waterfalls

  • Aberdulais Falls50.4 km N
  • Berw-ddu57.9 km NNE
  • Melin Court Waterfall53.3 km N

Headlands

  • Duty Point2.5 km W
  • The Foreland3.6 km ENE

Islands

  • Burrow Nose16.6 km W
  • Sexton's Burrow16.8 km W

Wetlands

  • Ruddy Ball746 m NNW
  • Point Perilous871 m ENE
  • Gore Point13.9 km E

Health Services

  • Ilfracombe Tyrrell HospitalHospital 20.4 km W
  • North Devon District HospitalHospital 21.4 km SW
  • Edenmore Nursing HomeMedical 20.0 km W
  • Swimbridge House Nursing HomeMedical 21.2 km SSW

Education

  • Lynton Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 66 m ESE
  • Parracombe Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 6.6 km SW
  • PetrocUniversity 23.9 km SW

Train Stations

  • Woody Bay4.8 km SW
  • Killington Lane6.0 km SW

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station22.8 km SW
  • Gorsaf Fysiau Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr35.8 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station86.5 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station97.6 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Newport Transporter Bridge West70.0 km ENE
  • Newport Transporter Bridge East70.2 km ENE

Airports

  • Cardiff Airport38.8 km ENE
  • Swansea Airport44.6 km NNW

Airfields

  • Chivenor Airfield27.0 km SW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport36.4 km SW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour379 m NE
  • Watchet Harbour35.6 km E