Tawstock

About Tawstock

Tawstock lies within Devon. Nearby places include Bishop's Tawton only 1.2 km East North East, Chestwood only 1.4 km North North East, St John's Chapel situated 1.7 km West, Rumsam around 2.2 km North North East and Roundswell only 2.6 km North West. Other rural localities include Lake, Whiddon, Harracott and Hiscott.

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The details shown here use OS, ONS and OSM data provided under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Tawstock

Location Summary

  • Tawstock 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 Ridge8.6 km WNW
  • Instow Beach8.5 km W
  • Westward Ho! Beach12.2 km W

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park51.4 km SE
  • Pleasure Grounds35.3 km S
  • Summerleaze Down41.5 km SW
  • The Warren18.5 km N

Woods

  • Coronation Clump157 m ESE
  • Elmpark Copse950 m NNE
  • Shorleigh Wood596 m NNW
  • Smemington Copse796 m S

Hills

  • Codden Hill2.8 km E
  • Hangman's Hill4.1 km E
  • Hearson Hill5.0 km E
  • Tent Hill273 m ESE

Lakes

  • Darracot Reservoir9.7 km SSW
  • Gammaton Reservoirs8.5 km SW
  • Saltpill Duck Pond6.0 km WNW
  • Sowden Reservoir3.7 km NNE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls53.8 km SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls61.3 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall46.7 km S

Headlands

  • Baggy Point17.3 km NW
  • Cockington Head15.9 km WSW

Islands

  • Burrow Nose18.7 km N
  • Horsey Island8.6 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Penhill Ridge5.8 km NW
  • Bassett's Ridge5.9 km NW
  • Chivenor Ridge6.3 km NW

Health Services

  • North Devon District HospitalHospital 4.8 km N
  • Bideford Community HospitalHospital 11.1 km WSW
  • Fremington ManorMedical 5.0 km WNW
  • Swimbridge House Nursing HomeMedical 6.6 km E

Education

  • Holywell Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 292 m W
  • Bishop's Tawton Primary SchoolSchool 1.2 km ENE
  • PetrocUniversity 2.1 km NW

Train Stations

  • Barnstaple2.7 km N
  • Chapelton4.6 km SE

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station3.3 km N
  • Exeter Bus Station52.2 km SE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station73.9 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station75.5 km S

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier63.9 km SE
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal75.5 km S

Airports

  • Exeter Airport57.5 km SE
  • Swansea Airport61.5 km N

Airfields

  • Chivenor Airfield7.8 km NW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport13.4 km W

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour25.9 km NE
  • Watchet Harbour53.3 km ENE