Throwleigh

About Throwleigh

Throwleigh, in Devon, has Whiddon Down around 2.8 km North East, Ramsley lying 3.0 km North West, Shelly around 3.0 km North North West and South Zeal lying 3.3 km North North West. Other countryside settlements include Forder, Wonson, Gidleigh, Venton and Murchington.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

Local Map

Map of Throwleigh

Location Summary

  • Throwleigh 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

  • Powderham Sand31.0 km E
  • Shaldon Beach32.5 km ESE
  • Starcross Sand32.0 km ESE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green39.1 km S
  • Pennsylvania Park26.1 km E
  • Pleasure Grounds8.5 km WNW
  • The Lawn32.4 km ESE

Woods

  • Clannaborough Copse970 m NNW
  • Higher Plantation2.9 km SSE
  • Willie's Wood2.7 km NE
  • Woodland Copse2.7 km SSE

Hills

  • Buttern Hill2.6 km SW
  • Gidleigh Tor3.0 km S
  • Kennon Hill2.9 km WSW
  • Ramsley Hill2.3 km NNW

Lakes

  • Bradford Pool3.2 km E
  • Fernworthy Reservoir6.7 km S
  • Ockerton Court7.5 km WSW
  • Shilley Pool1.6 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls14.1 km SE
  • Horseshoe Falls20.7 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall18.2 km WSW

Headlands

  • Bundle Head33.1 km SE
  • The Ness33.0 km ESE

Islands

  • Combestone Island18.5 km S
  • Island of Rocks11.0 km W

Wetlands

  • Whitemoor Marsh2.5 km SW
  • Raybarrow Pool3.1 km WSW
  • Taw Marsh4.6 km W

Health Services

  • Moretonhampstead HospitalHospital 9.5 km ESE
  • Crediton HospitalHospital 18.2 km NE
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 18.5 km NW
  • Blackdown Nursing HomeMedical 19.6 km SW

Education

  • South Tawton Primary SchoolSchool 3.3 km NNW
  • Chagford Adult Education CentreSchool 4.5 km SE
  • Duryard Halls of ResidenceUniversity 24.6 km E

Train Stations

  • Okehampton8.5 km WNW
  • Sampford Courtenay8.8 km NNW

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station25.8 km E
  • Barnstaple Bus Station43.6 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station35.4 km SE
  • Plymouth Coach Station40.8 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier32.2 km ESE
  • Greenway Quay41.2 km SSE

Airports

  • Exeter Airport33.6 km E
  • Plymouth City Airport34.7 km SSW

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield18.5 km N

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport44.8 km NW

Harbours

  • Lympstone Boat Shelter32.6 km E
  • New Harbour37.0 km SE