Winkleigh

About Winkleigh

Winkleigh sits within Devon. Among the nearby places are Broadwoodkelly lying 2.7 km South South West, Wembworthy around 3.4 km East North East, Monkokehampton only 5.6 km West South West and Ashreigney only 5.6 km North. Other rural communities nearby include Ingleigh Green, Hollocombe, Hollocombe Town, Bondleigh and Splatt.

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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Winkleigh

Location Summary

  • Winkleigh 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 Ridge29.4 km NNW
  • Instow Beach27.9 km NW
  • Westward Ho! Beach29.6 km NW

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park32.6 km ESE
  • Pleasure Grounds13.9 km SSW
  • Summerleaze Down42.2 km W
  • The Warren41.0 km NNW

Woods

  • King's Plantation782 m NNW
  • Ley Copse755 m E
  • Stickpark Plantation867 m NE
  • Tree Moor991 m S

Hills

  • Bransgrove Hill3.4 km NE
  • Bude Hill2.4 km E
  • Higher Stentiford4.9 km WNW
  • Hound Hill8.0 km N

Lakes

  • Claypitt's Water3.2 km N
  • Golden Pool8.9 km WNW
  • Junction Pool9.9 km NNE
  • Storm Pond11.6 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls30.8 km SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls38.4 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall27.8 km SSW

Headlands

  • Cockington Head29.5 km NW
  • Gallantry Bower37.2 km WNW

Islands

  • Horsey Island29.8 km NNW
  • Island of Rocks19.3 km SSW

Wetlands

  • Roach Marsh6.8 km NE
  • Long Marsh10.2 km NE
  • Smerdon Marsh11.6 km SSW

Health Services

  • Torrington Community HospitalHospital 17.3 km NW
  • South Molton Community HospitalHospital 19.4 km NNE
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 10.5 km WSW
  • Hatchmoor Nursing HomeMedical 16.7 km NW

Education

  • Winkleigh Community Primary SchoolSchool 315 m SSW
  • Exbourne Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 6.8 km SSW
  • PetrocUniversity 25.1 km NNW

Train Stations

  • Eggesford6.1 km NE
  • Kings Nympton9.4 km NNE

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station26.0 km NNW
  • Exeter Bus Station33.0 km ESE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station51.3 km SE
  • Plymouth Coach Station55.5 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier43.4 km SE
  • Barbican Landing Stage56.2 km SSW

Airports

  • Exeter Airport39.8 km ESE
  • Plymouth City Airport49.5 km SSW

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield5.9 km ENE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport29.1 km NW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour42.5 km N
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter42.8 km ESE