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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Lympstone

In or near Kenton.

Lympstone — a village in england south west.

Lane leading to Lympstone foreshore - geograph.org.uk - 7305683

Marika Reinholds — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lympstone Village · 0.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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

Lympstone is a village located in South-West England, with a population of 1,763. The village is situated along the Exe estuary, offering scenic views and a tranquil environment. Its coastal setting contributes to its character, making it a typical example of a small English village.

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Coordinates
50.6475, -3.4316
County
Devon
District
East Devon
Parish
Lympstone
Postcode
EX8 5ES
Parliamentary constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East
Population
1,763
Nearest railway station
Lympstone Village0.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Lympstone Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 2983941📷 3

Natural landmarks · South West England

Peter's Tower

Peter's Tower — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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The Manor📷 3

Stately homes · South West England

The Manor

The Manor — manor house in Lympstone, East Devon, England, UK.

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Red Breccia cliffs, on the Exe estuary. - geograph.org.uk - 1028201📷 3

Viewpoints · South West England

The Rag

The Rag is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Lympstone village war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4211415📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Lympstone War Memorial

Lympstone War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Nutwell CourtFlagship📷 5

Stately homes · South West England

Nutwell Court

Nutwell Court — listed building in Devon, England, UK.

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Part of the way along the boardwalk-bridge for cyclists and walkers north of Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 7559350📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Lympstone Manor

Lympstone Manor — a hotel in england south west.

Where to eat & stay near Lympstone

Places to stay

Part of the way along the boardwalk-bridge for cyclists and walkers north of Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 7559350📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Lympstone Manor

Lympstone Manor — a hotel in england south west.

East Devon , Rydon Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5039867📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Rydon Bed & Breakfast

Rydon Bed & Breakfast — a hostel in england south west.

Track to Higher Cofford - geograph.org.uk - 5796144📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Hunters Lodge Caravan and Camping

Hunters Lodge Caravan and Camping — a campsite in england south west.

Exmouth , Lamp - geograph.org.uk - 6398352📷 6

Hotels · South West England

Royal Beacon Hotel

Royal Beacon Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

Freerichardsonhotels.co.uk
Track off Cottles Lane, Woodbury - geograph.org.uk - 6321971📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Webbers Park

Webbers Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Cofton chippy and shops - geograph.org.uk - 1993133📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Cofton Holidays

Cofton Holidays — a caravan park in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

The Parade, Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 4647487📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Powder Monkey

The Powder Monkey in England South West, United Kingdom.

Exmouth Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 4077825📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Spoken

Spoken in England South West, United Kingdom.

Blue plaque on Thomas Tucker building, Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 7381519📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Manor Cottage

Manor Cottage in England South West, United Kingdom.

Nelson House and other terraced house, The Beacon, Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 5355528📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Manor Hotel

Manor Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

VE Day 75th anniversary flag, Topsham - geograph.org.uk - 6469464📷 7

Cafés · South West England

Route 2 Cafe Bar

Route 2 Cafe Bar — a café in england south west.

Freeroute2topsham.co.uk
Vigilant information - geograph.org.uk - 4309928📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Lighter Inn

Lighter Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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All Saints Church, Yatesbury - geograph.org.uk - 7229317📷 5

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Direction Sign - Signpost in Yarlington - geograph.org.uk - 6102266📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lympstone?
Lympstone is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX8 5ES), in the parish of Lympstone.
What is Lympstone?
Lympstone — a village in england south west.
How do I get to Lympstone?
The nearest railway station is Lympstone Village, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX8 5ES.
Is Lympstone a protected site?
Yes — Lympstone is part of the Exe Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exe Estuary Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Lympstone?
The nearest railway station is Lympstone Village, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX8 5ES.