Salcombe

About Salcombe

Salcombe sits within Devon. Among the nearby places are East Portlemouth only 760 m East South East, Higher Batson around 926 m North West, Malborough only 3.3 km West North West, South Pool lying 3.5 km East North East and West Charleton only 3.8 km North North East. Other countryside settlements include Lower Batson, Rickham, Goodshelter and Woolston.

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These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Salcombe

Location Summary

  • Salcombe 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

  • North Sands1.3 km SW
  • Rickham Sand2.4 km SSE
  • South Sands1.8 km SW

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green15.2 km NW
  • Pennsylvania Park58.3 km NNE
  • Pleasure Grounds57.6 km NNW
  • The Lawn43.6 km NNE

Woods

  • Collaton Wood1.6 km WSW
  • Collatondown Plantation2.0 km W
  • Halwell Wood1.9 km NE
  • Iltoncastle Plantation1.8 km N

Hills

  • Batt's Hill7.8 km NNE
  • Clematon Hill10.0 km WNW
  • Hines Hill5.0 km ESE
  • Mount Folly9.8 km NW

Lakes

  • Higher Ley10.7 km NE
  • Old Mill Leat9.4 km NNW
  • Slapton Ley9.2 km ENE
  • Widdicombe Ley8.1 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • Broad Falls29.3 km NNW
  • Horseshoe Falls31.6 km N
  • Yealm Steps27.6 km NNW

Headlands

  • Halwell Point1.7 km NNE
  • Snapes Point523 m NE

Islands

  • Burgh Island10.5 km WNW
  • Little Island10.5 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Ditch End587 m ESE
  • Charleton Point2.5 km NNE
  • Saddle2.9 km N

Health Services

  • South Hams HospitalHospital 5.8 km N
  • Lee Mill HospitalHospital 21.8 km NW
  • Ivydene Nursing HomeMedical 19.7 km NNW
  • BeaconvilleMedical 20.6 km NNW

Education

  • Salcombe Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 708 m W
  • Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 3.4 km WNW
  • Schumacher CollegeUniversity 24.2 km N

Train Stations

  • Kingswear18.7 km NE
  • Ivybridge19.8 km NNW

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station5.1 km N
  • Exeter Bus Station57.0 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station30.7 km WNW
  • Torquay Coach Station31.0 km NNE

Ferry Terminals

  • South Sands1.9 km SW
  • Dartmouth South Embankment18.3 km NE

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport31.8 km NW
  • Exeter Airport60.7 km NNE

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield2.6 km WSW

Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station89.0 km WNW

Harbours

  • Salcombe Harbour597 m S
  • Dartmouth18.5 km NE