Upton, Torquay

About Upton

Upton is 597 m NE from Torquay in the county of Torbay. Among the nearby places are Plainmoor just 597 m North East, Torre around 617 m South West, Ellacombe around 854 m East South East, St Marychurch just 1.0 km North East and Hele around 1.3 km North North West. Other places nearby include Daccombe, Higher Rocombe, North Whilborough and Middle Rocombe.

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

Local Map

Map of Upton

Location Summary

  • Upton is a neighbourhood in Torquay
  • Administrative Area:Torbay
  • Ceremonial County: Torbay
  • Historic County: Torbay
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

Closest

Furthest away

  • Upton, East Riding of Yorkshire 448.2 km NNE
  • Upton, Norfolk 426.8 km NE
  • Upton 381.4 km NNE
  • Upton, Lincolnshire376.3 km NNE
  • Upton, Kent 361.5 km ENE

Beaches

  • Corbyn's Beach1.7 km SSW
  • Oddicombe Beach1.7 km ENE
  • Torre Abbey Sands1.4 km S

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green28.8 km WSW
  • Pennsylvania Park29.3 km N
  • Pleasure Grounds43.7 km NW
  • The Lawn12.7 km NNE

Woods

  • Broomhill Plantation1.7 km NNW
  • Daison Wood883 m N
  • Markham Plantation1.7 km W
  • Shiphay Plantation1.1 km W

Hills

  • Daison Rock554 m NNW
  • Stantaway Hill405 m NW
  • Stentiford Hill907 m SE
  • Tor Hill551 m SSW

Lakes

  • Aptor Pool5.9 km WSW
  • Bickley Pond5.0 km WNW
  • Well Head9.7 km NNW
  • Zitherixon Clay Works9.0 km NNW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls21.4 km NW
  • Broad Falls25.9 km W
  • Horseshoe Falls20.9 km WNW

Headlands

  • Black Head2.9 km ESE
  • Watcombe Head2.9 km NNE

Islands

  • Ore Stone4.8 km ESE
  • Thatcher Rock3.8 km ESE

Wetlands

  • Petit Tor Point2.0 km NE
  • Devil's Point2.4 km E
  • Netherton Point7.5 km NNW

Health Services

  • Mount Stuart HospitalHospital 548 m WNW
  • Torbay HospitalHospital 1.7 km WNW
  • The Warberries Nursing HomeMedical 1.5 km SE
  • Mount TryonMedical 1.5 km ESE

Education

  • Upton St James Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 37 m NNW
  • Ellacombe AcademySchool 567 m ESE
  • South Devon College Brunel CentreUniversity 7.6 km NNW

Railway Stations

  • Torre880 m W
  • Torquay1.6 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Kingsbridge Bus Station27.3 km SW
  • Exeter Bus Station28.0 km N

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station147 m W
  • Plymouth Coach Station44.6 km WSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Greenway Quay11.0 km SSW
  • Kingswear Hoodown13.0 km SSW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport30.2 km NNE
  • Plymouth City Airport41.1 km W

Airfields

  • Bolt Head Airfield33.5 km SW
  • Farway Common Airfield38.4 km NE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport80.0 km NW
  • Hartland Heliport92.0 km NW

Harbours

  • Old Harbour1.7 km SSE
  • New Harbour1.7 km SSE