Villages · South West England
Exminster
In or near Shillingford St. George.
Exminster — a village in england south west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Topsham · 2.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exe Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Exe Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Exminster is a village located in South-West England, with a population of 3,368. The village is situated near the Exe Estuary and offers a mix of residential and rural landscapes. It serves as a base for exploring the surrounding areas, including nearby parks and natural reserves. Exminster's community is characterised by its small-town atmosphere and local amenities.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6808, -3.4971
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- Exminster
- Postcode
- EX6 8AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Population
- 3,368
- Nearest railway station
- Topsham — 2.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649803 (CC BY 4.0)
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Restaurants · 1.1 km

Exminster Marshes
Forests & woodlands · 1.7 km

Countess Wear Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.7 km

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Forests & woodlands · 1.7 km

Topsham Lock
Canal locks · 1.8 km

Devon Hotel
Restaurants · 1.9 km

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Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km

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Historic houses · 2.1 km

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📷 3Stately homes · South West England
The Manor
The Manor — manor house in Exminster, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Martin
Church of St Martin — church in Exminster, Devon, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · South West England
3 miles to Exeter 9 Miles to Dawlish 179 miles to London
3 miles to Exeter 9 Miles to Dawlish 179 miles to London — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Restaurants · South West England
The Swan's Nest
The Swan's Nest — a restaurant in england south west.
Forests & woodlands · South West England
Exminster Marshes
Exminster Marshes is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South West England
Countess Wear Bridge
Countess Wear Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Exminster
Places to stay
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📷 5B&Bs · South West England
The Blue Ball
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Caravan parks · South West England
Courtbrook Farm CL
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Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · South West England
The Swan's Nest
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Restaurants · South West England
Devon Hotel
Devon Hotel — a restaurant in england south west.
Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Restaurants · South West England
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Restaurants · South West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Exminster?
- Exminster is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX6 8AW), in the parish of Exminster.
- What is Exminster?
- Exminster — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Exminster?
- The nearest railway station is Topsham, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX6 8AW.
- Is Exminster a protected site?
- Yes — Exminster is part of the Exe Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exe Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Exminster?
- The nearest railway station is Topsham, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX6 8AW.