Towns & cities · South West England
Marldon
Marldon — village and civil parish in Devon, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Paignton · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Marldon is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 2,023 people. Address: TQ3. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Devon, England". Coordinates: 50.4612°, -3.5982°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Marldon is a village in the South Hams in Devon, United Kingdom, to the north-west of Paignton. It is the most northeasterly Civil Parish in the South Hams and includes the village of Compton with Compton Castle. Beacon Hill transmitting station is on the highest point in the parish. In 2011 the parish had a population of 2123.
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Background
History
Church records date back to 1598. The parish was in the Haytor Hundred. Marldon was a small village until the 1960s when major residential development took place. Marldon is known locally for its Apple Pie fair which originated in the nineteenth century and was revived in 1958.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4612, -3.5982
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Marldon
- Postcode
- TQ3
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Population
- 2,023
- Nearest railway station
- Paignton — 3.8 km
- Official site
- www.webmanager.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1916753 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Marldon (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Marldon.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
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Jasmine Cottage Moor Tor Manor
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Occombe Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 1.0 km
Widdecombe Farm Touring Park
Campsites · 1.0 km
Compton Castle
Castles · 1.3 km
Compton Castle
Literary houses · 1.3 km
Occombe Valley Woods
Wildlife reserves · 1.3 km
Paignton Windmill
Windmills · 1.6 km
Beacon Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Shorton Manor
Manor houses · 2.1 km
Widend Touring Park
Caravan parks · 2.1 km
Marldon is a village in Devon, South West England, with a population of 2,023. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 2,023
- Administrative county
- Devon
- Constituency
- South Devon
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Things to see in Marldon
97 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Marldon →
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Paignton Zoo
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Berry Pomeroy Castle
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📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Andrew
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📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church, South Hams, United Kingdom.
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Church of St Mary, Collaton St Mary
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📷 5Beaches · South West England
Corbyn Beach
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📷 5Beaches · South West England
Goodrington Sands (North)
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Hollicombe Beach
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Jasmine Cottage Moor Tor Manor
Jasmine Cottage Moor Tor Manor — manor house in Marldon, South Hams, Devon, England, UK.
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📷 5Zoos & aquariums · South West England
Living Coasts
Living Coasts — zoo in Devon, England.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · South West England
Occombe Valley Woods
Occombe Valley Woods — Local Nature Reserve in Devon, England.
📷 5Gardens · South West England
Oldway Gardens
Oldway Gardens — public park in Torbay, Devon, England, UK.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · South West England
Orley Common
Orley Common — nature reserve in Devon, England.
📷 5Beaches · South West England
Paignton Beach
Paignton Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Cemeteries · South West England
Paignton Cemetery
Paignton Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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📷 5Harbours & ports · South West England
Paignton Harbour
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Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church, South Hams, United Kingdom.
Flagship📷 5Stately homes · South West England
Jasmine Cottage Moor Tor Manor
Jasmine Cottage Moor Tor Manor — manor house in Marldon, South Hams, Devon, England, UK.
📷 5📷 3Farms (open to visitors) · South West England
Occombe Farm
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Widdecombe Farm Touring Park
Widdecombe Farm Touring Park — a campsite in england south west.
📷 3Castles · South West England
Compton Castle
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Where to eat & stay near Marldon
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Widdecombe Farm Touring Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Widend Touring Park
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📷 5Hotels · South West England
The Redcliffe Hotel
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📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Devon Hills Holiday Park
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Old Manor Inn
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Coach House Public House
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The Polsham Arms
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The Old Well House Public House
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Harbour Light
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marldon?
- Marldon is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ3), in the parish of Marldon.
- What is Marldon?
- Marldon — village and civil parish in Devon, England.
- How do I get to Marldon?
- The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ3.
- Is Marldon free to visit?
- Yes, Marldon is free to enter.
- How do I get to Marldon?
- The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ3.