Stowford

About Stowford

Stowford is in Devon. Local places nearby include Chittlehampton only 1.5 km South East, Umberleigh just 3.3 km South South West, Swimbridge lying 3.5 km North and Atherington just 4.9 km South West. Other countryside settlements include East Stowford, Cobbaton, Kerscott, Heddon and Hannaford.

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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Stowford

Location Summary

  • Stowford is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

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Nearby Localities

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Beaches

  • Horsey Ridge16.3 km WNW
  • Instow Beach16.1 km WNW
  • Westward Ho! Beach19.5 km W

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park44.1 km SE
  • Pleasure Grounds32.0 km S
  • Summerleaze Down46.0 km WSW
  • The Warren22.9 km NNW

Woods

  • Higher Copse483 m S
  • Higher Ford Wood537 m SSW
  • Long Copse417 m SSW
  • Lower Ford Wood746 m SW

Hills

  • Great Hill3.3 km NNE
  • High Down3.3 km NE
  • Little Hill2.9 km W
  • Pugsley's Hill3.1 km NNE

Lakes

  • Balman's Pool6.6 km SE
  • Darracot Reservoir12.6 km WSW
  • Junction Pool9.6 km SSE
  • Sowden Reservoir8.5 km NW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls48.3 km SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls56.7 km S
  • White Lady Waterfall44.8 km SSW

Headlands

  • Lester Point21.6 km NNW
  • North Cleave22.0 km N

Islands

  • Burrow Nose23.1 km NNW
  • Horsey Island16.4 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Trick's Marsh10.7 km ESE
  • Penhill Ridge13.2 km NW
  • Bassett's Ridge13.5 km WNW

Health Services

  • South Molton Community HospitalHospital 8.6 km E
  • North Devon District HospitalHospital 10.0 km NW
  • Swimbridge House Nursing HomeMedical 4.0 km N
  • Eastleigh Care HomeMedical 8.7 km E

Education

  • Chittlehampton Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 1.4 km SE
  • Umberleigh Community Primary SchoolSchool 3.0 km SSW
  • PetrocUniversity 9.4 km NW

Train Stations

  • Umberleigh3.2 km SSW
  • Chapelton4.5 km W

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station9.2 km NW
  • Exeter Bus Station45.0 km SE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station67.8 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station73.3 km S

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier56.9 km SE
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal73.7 km SSW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport50.0 km SE
  • Cardiff Airport59.9 km NE

Airfields

  • Belle Vue Airfield10.5 km WSW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport20.4 km W

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour25.0 km NNE
  • Watchet Harbour47.6 km ENE