Penstone

About Penstone

Penstone, in Devon, has Colebrooke only 539 m South West, Coleford lying 759 m North North West, Yeoford around 1.8 km South South East and Copplestone lying 2.3 km North North West. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Knowle, Neopardy, Clannaborough, Woodland Head and West Sandford.

You may find extra local information by clicking a nearby place.

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

Local Map

Map of Penstone

Location Summary

  • Penstone 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

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Beaches

  • Cockle Sand28.4 km SE
  • Powderham Sand25.2 km SE
  • Starcross Sand27.3 km SE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green50.1 km SSW
  • Pennsylvania Park16.4 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds19.1 km WSW
  • The Lawn30.1 km SE

Woods

  • Five Acre Copse1.4 km SW
  • Great Three Acre Copse1.3 km SW
  • Hollywalk Plantation785 m NE
  • Six Acre Copse1.4 km SSW

Hills

  • Higher Woolsgrove3.4 km NNE
  • Pounds Hill5.9 km E
  • Red Cross Hill6.8 km E
  • Windmill Hill6.7 km NE

Lakes

  • Binneford3.8 km SSW
  • Combe Fish Ponds3.7 km WNW
  • Shoebrooke Lake9.3 km E
  • The Lake8.9 km SSE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls20.3 km S
  • Horseshoe Falls30.6 km S
  • White Lady Waterfall32.1 km WSW

Headlands

  • Hole Head31.5 km SE
  • The Ness32.9 km SSE

Islands

  • Combestone Island29.8 km SSW
  • Island of Rocks23.9 km WSW

Wetlands

  • Long Marsh14.5 km NNW
  • Roach Marsh15.4 km NW
  • Whitemoor Marsh16.8 km SW

Health Services

  • Crediton HospitalHospital 4.7 km E
  • Moretonhampstead HospitalHospital 14.3 km S
  • Langford ParkMedical 13.0 km ESE
  • Barton PlaceMedical 14.5 km ESE

Education

  • Yeoford Community Primary SchoolSchool 2.0 km SSE
  • Copplestone Primary SchoolSchool 2.5 km N
  • Duryard Halls of ResidenceUniversity 14.8 km ESE

Train Stations

  • Yeoford1.7 km SSE
  • Copplestone2.8 km NNW

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station16.7 km ESE
  • Barnstaple Bus Station39.0 km NW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station37.9 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station54.5 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier27.5 km SE
  • Greenway Quay46.5 km SSE

Airports

  • Exeter Airport23.8 km ESE
  • Plymouth City Airport48.4 km SSW

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield12.3 km NW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport44.9 km NW

Harbours

  • Lympstone Boat Shelter26.7 km SE
  • Old Harbour39.6 km SSE