Whimble

About Whimble

Whimble lies within Devon. Among the nearby places are Pyworthy lying 3.6 km West, Clawton only 3.8 km South, Chilsworthy around 3.9 km North West, Derril situated 4.2 km West and Holsworthy Beacon around 5.1 km North. Other countryside settlements include Chasty, Derriton, Hollacombe and Upcott.

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

Local Map

Map of Whimble

Location Summary

  • Whimble 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

  • Crooklets Beach15.3 km WNW
  • Summerleaze Beach15.0 km WNW
  • Widemouth Sand15.3 km W

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park58.3 km E
  • Pleasure Grounds25.6 km ESE
  • Summerleaze Down14.5 km WNW
  • The Warren49.7 km NNE

Woods

  • Chasty Copse787 m SW
  • Derriton Wood1.3 km WNW
  • Martyn's Wood1.3 km W
  • Whimble Copse321 m S

Hills

  • Holsworthy Beacon5.3 km N
  • Horslett Hill5.6 km SSW
  • Raggot Hill6.0 km SSW
  • Woodsdown Hill6.9 km NW

Lakes

  • Blagdon Lake7.1 km SSE
  • Lower Tamar Lake9.7 km NW
  • Upper Tamar Lake11.1 km NW
  • Wooda Lakes7.4 km NW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls47.0 km ESE
  • Golitha Falls36.6 km SSW
  • White Lady Waterfall24.7 km SE

Headlands

  • Lower Sharpnose Point17.8 km WNW
  • Menachurch Point15.9 km WNW

Islands

  • Chapel Rock15.2 km WNW
  • Island of Rocks24.4 km ESE

Wetlands

  • Portledge Mouth22.0 km N
  • Smerdon Marsh22.1 km E
  • Black Rock Marsh22.3 km NE

Health Services

  • Holsworthy HospitalHospital 1.7 km NNW
  • Stratton HospitalHospital 12.5 km WNW
  • Deer Park Nursing HomeMedical 1.7 km NW
  • TrelanaMedical 13.7 km WNW

Education

  • Holsworthy Community CollegeSchool 1.3 km NW
  • Holsworthy Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 1.4 km NNW
  • PetrocUniversity 34.5 km NNE

Train Stations

  • Launceston18.2 km S
  • Newmills18.6 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station36.7 km NNE
  • Exeter Bus Station58.3 km E

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station49.9 km SSE
  • Torquay Coach Station67.7 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal48.8 km SSE
  • Plymouth Stonehouse50.3 km SSE

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport45.4 km SSE
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport62.2 km SW

Airfields

  • Belle Vue Airfield26.1 km NE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport26.3 km NNE

Harbours

  • Weston Mill Lake47.0 km SSE
  • Sutton Harbour50.6 km SSE