Modbury

About Modbury

Modbury sits within Devon. Local places nearby include Ermington just 2.5 km West North West, Kingston just 4.2 km South South West, St Ann's Chapel situated 4.5 km South, Holbeton around 4.6 km West South West and Ugborough only 4.6 km North North East. Other rural places nearby include Ludbrook, Penquit, Westlake and Brownston.

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

The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Modbury

Location Summary

  • Modbury 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

  • Hoist Beach6.3 km SSW
  • Westcombe Beach6.3 km SSW
  • Wonwell Beach6.0 km SW

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green240 m WNW
  • Pennsylvania Park50.3 km NNE
  • Pleasure Grounds43.6 km N
  • The Lawn39.2 km NE

Woods

  • Butland Wood1.9 km SW
  • Ermington Wood2.0 km WNW
  • Great Moor1.8 km W
  • Whympston Wood1.4 km SSE

Hills

  • Blackdown Hill5.9 km E
  • Kitt Hill2.6 km WSW
  • Owen's Hill6.2 km SW
  • Western Beacon6.1 km N

Lakes

  • Black Pool6.5 km N
  • Filham Lake3.7 km NNW
  • Mill Pond5.5 km NNW
  • Old Mill Leat5.7 km SE

Waterfalls

  • Broad Falls15.4 km N
  • Horseshoe Falls19.5 km NNE
  • Yealm Steps12.7 km NNW

Headlands

  • Hoist Point6.3 km SSW
  • Muxham Point6.3 km SW

Islands

  • Head Weir Island2.7 km W
  • Otter Island2.9 km WSW

Wetlands

  • The Warren7.4 km S
  • Broad Ooze10.7 km W
  • Leftlake Mires11.8 km N

Health Services

  • Lee Mill HospitalHospital 7.0 km NW
  • South Hams HospitalHospital 10.0 km SE
  • Ivydene Nursing HomeMedical 4.7 km NNW
  • BeaconvilleMedical 5.6 km NNW

Education

  • Modbury Primary SchoolSchool 255 m NNW
  • Ermington Primary SchoolSchool 2.5 km NW
  • Schumacher CollegeUniversity 17.0 km NE

Train Stations

  • Ivybridge5.0 km NNW
  • Marsh Mills14.8 km WNW

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station10.7 km SE
  • Exeter Bus Station49.1 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station18.4 km W
  • Torquay Coach Station28.5 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Wide Slip12.3 km WSW
  • Yealm Steps12.4 km WSW

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport17.8 km WNW
  • Exeter Airport54.4 km NE

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield15.2 km SSE

Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station78.3 km W

Harbours

  • Salcombe Harbour15.5 km SSE
  • Sutton Harbour17.6 km W