North Tawton

About North Tawton

North Tawton lies within Devon. Nearby places include Sampford Courtenay only 3.3 km West South West, Belstone Corner lying 4.7 km South West, Bow only 5.8 km East and Zeal Monachorum just 6.0 km East North East. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Week, Bondleigh, Itton, Honeychurch and Sampford Chapple.

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All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.

Local Map

Map of North Tawton

Location Summary

  • North Tawton 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

  • Horsey Ridge36.4 km NNW
  • Instow Beach34.9 km NW
  • Powderham Sand35.2 km ESE

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park27.3 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds10.0 km SW
  • Summerleaze Down45.6 km W
  • The Lawn38.8 km SE

Woods

  • Ashridge Wood1.4 km N
  • Rook Wood1.7 km N
  • Webble Plantation1.5 km NW
  • Western Copse1.7 km NNW

Hills

  • Bransgrove Hill8.9 km N
  • Bude Hill6.7 km N
  • Dragdown Hill5.9 km SE
  • Zeal Head8.2 km S

Lakes

  • Binneford10.8 km ESE
  • Claypitt's Water10.0 km NNW
  • Combe Fish Ponds8.0 km E
  • Shilley Pool10.6 km S

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls23.7 km SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls31.6 km S
  • White Lady Waterfall24.4 km SW

Headlands

  • Cockington Head36.0 km NW
  • Hole Head40.0 km SE

Islands

  • Combestone Island29.5 km S
  • Island of Rocks15.6 km SW

Wetlands

  • Smerdon Marsh10.3 km WSW
  • Roach Marsh11.1 km N
  • Taw Marsh11.8 km SSW

Health Services

  • Crediton HospitalHospital 15.8 km E
  • Moretonhampstead HospitalHospital 17.8 km SSE
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 13.0 km W
  • Hatchmoor Nursing HomeMedical 23.5 km NW

Education

  • North Tawton Community Primary SchoolSchool 290 m ESE
  • Bow Community Primary SchoolSchool 5.9 km E
  • Duryard Halls of ResidenceUniversity 25.7 km ESE

Train Stations

  • Sampford Courtenay4.9 km SW
  • Lapford8.8 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station27.5 km ESE
  • Barnstaple Bus Station32.9 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station44.3 km SE
  • Plymouth Coach Station50.6 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier37.2 km ESE
  • Barbican Landing Stage51.1 km SSW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport34.9 km ESE
  • Plymouth City Airport44.5 km SSW

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield7.8 km NNE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport35.9 km NW

Harbours

  • Lympstone Boat Shelter36.8 km ESE
  • Old Harbour46.0 km SE