Towns & cities · South West England
Otterton
Otterton — village in East Devon, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Exmouth · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Otterton in East Devon, the nearest railway station is Exmouth, located 9 km away. The postcode for Otterton is EX9, and entry to the town is free.
About
Otterton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 1,037 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 656 people. Address: EX9. Wikidata describes it as: "village in East Devon, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 50.6582°, -3.3010°.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: PEBBLEBED HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Otterton is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England. The parish lies on the English Channel and is surrounded clockwise from the south by the parishes of East Budleigh, Bicton, Colaton Raleigh, Newton Poppleford and Harpford and Sidmouth. In 2001 its population was 700, compared to 622 a hundred years earlier. At the 2011 census the population had reduced to 656. Otterton is part of Raleigh electoral ward whose total population at the above census was 2,120.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6582, -3.3010
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Otterton
- Postcode
- EX9
- Parliamentary constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
- Population
- 656
- Nearest railway station
- Exmouth — 9 km
- Official site
- www.otterton.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q984760 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Otterton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Otterton Devon.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Otterton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Otterton Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.2 km
Otterton Mill
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
Otterton Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.3 km
Old Bicton Church
Historic houses · 1.1 km
Salem Chapel, East Budleigh
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Rolle Obelisk Including Surrounding Area Railings
Forts · 1.1 km
Rolle Obelisk
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Bicton Woodland Railway
Heritage railways · 1.2 km
Bicton Woodland Railway
Heritage railways · 1.2 km
Palm House Including Greenhouse To South East And Terrace Walls To South West
Historic houses · 1.3 km
Bicton Park
Parks · 1.3 km
Otterton is a village in Devon, South West England, with a population of 656. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 656
- Administrative county
- Devon
- Constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
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Things to see in Otterton
64 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Otterton →
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Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve
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Bicton College
Bicton College — Agricultural school part of Cornwall College.
📷 5Heritage railways · South West England
Bicton Woodland Railway
Bicton Woodland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Heritage railways · South West England
Bicton Woodland Railway
Bicton Woodland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Heritage railways · South West England
Bicton Woodland Railway
Bicton Woodland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Heritage railways · South West England
Bicton Woodland Railway
Bicton Woodland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Beaches · South West England
Budleigh Salterton
Budleigh Salterton is a beach in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Chiselbury Bay
Chiselbury Bay — bay in the United Kingdom.
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📷 5Museums · South West England
Fairlynch Museum
Fairlynch Museum — museum in Budleigh Salterton, England, UK.
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📷 5Archaeological sites · South West England
High Peak camp, Sidmouth
High Peak camp, Sidmouth — human settlement in Otterton, East Devon, England, UK.
📷 5Beaches · South West England
Jacobs Ladder Beach
Jacobs Ladder Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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★ Iconic📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Littleham Cove
Littleham Cove — bay on the south coast of Devon, England, UK.
★ Iconic📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Otter Cove
Otter Cove — cove on the south coast of Devon, England.
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📷 5Harbours & ports · South West England
Ottermouth
Ottermouth — former harbour in the estuary of the River Otter in Devon, England.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Rolle Obelisk
Rolle Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Salem Chapel, East Budleigh
Salem Chapel, East Budleigh — church in East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK.
📷 3Theatres · South West England
Salterton Playhouse
Salterton Playhouse is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay — bay on the south coast of Devon, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
St Margaret and St Andrew's Church, Littleham, Exmouth
St Margaret and St Andrew's Church, Littleham, Exmouth — church in Littleham, East Devon, England, UK.
Flagship📷 3Stately homes · South West England
Tidwell Manor
Tidwell Manor — manor house in East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK.
📷 3Museums · South West England
World of Country Life
World of Country Life — tourist attraction and museum in Exmouth, Devon, England, UK.
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Otterton War Memorial
Otterton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · South West England
Otterton Village Sign
Otterton Village Sign — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · South West England
Otterton Mill
Otterton Mill — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · South West England
Otterton Bridge
Otterton Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · South West England
Old Bicton Church
Old Bicton Church — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Salem Chapel, East Budleigh
Salem Chapel, East Budleigh — church in East Budleigh, Devon, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Otterton
Places to stay
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Ladram Bay Holiday Park
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Pooh Cottage Holiday Park
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📷 7Hotels · South West England
Woodlands Hotel
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📷 5Hotels · South West England
Bedford Hotel
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📷 5Hotels · South West England
Hotel Riviera
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Anchor Inn
The Anchor Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Powder Monkey
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Otterton?
- Otterton is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX9), in the parish of Otterton.
- What is Otterton?
- Otterton — village in East Devon, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Otterton?
- The nearest railway station is Exmouth, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX9.
- Is Otterton a protected site?
- Yes — Otterton is part of the PEBBLEBED HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Otterton free to visit?
- Yes, Otterton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Otterton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX9. It sits within the Exmouth and Exeter East parliamentary constituency.