Villages · South West England
Tawstock
In or near Yarnscombe.
Tawstock — a village in england south west.
Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple · 2.7 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tawstock is a village located in South-West England. It features traditional architecture and a rural setting, typical of the region. The village offers a glimpse into local life and the surrounding countryside, making it a quiet spot for those interested in exploring rural England.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0497, -4.0631
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Tawstock
- Postcode
- EX31 3HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple — 2.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636169 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Tawstock War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Church of St Peter, Tawstock
Historic churches · 0.5 km
Tawstock Castle
Castles · 1.0 km
Tawstock Castle
Hotels · 1.0 km
Bishops Tawton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Pill Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.4 km
Taw Valley
Viewpoints · 1.4 km
Pill House
Historic houses · 1.9 km
The Park Community School
Parks · 2.4 km
Codden Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Rock Park
Country parks · 2.8 km
Venn Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Tawstock War Memorial
Tawstock War Memorial — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Peter, Tawstock
Church of St Peter, Tawstock — a Grade I-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · South West England
Tawstock Castle
Tawstock Castle — a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Tawstock Castle
Tawstock Castle — a hotel in england south west.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Bishops Tawton War Memorial
Bishops Tawton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · South West England
Pill Viaduct
Pill Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Tawstock
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Tawstock Castle
Tawstock Castle — a hotel in england south west.
📷 7Hotels · South West England
Imperial Hotel
Imperial Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
The Royal and Fortescue Hotel
The Royal and Fortescue Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Great Knightacott Farm Campsite.
Great Knightacott Farm Campsite. — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Tarka Holiday Park
Tarka Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Tarka Trail Camping
Tarka Trail Camping — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Barum Gate
Barum Gate — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: british. Brand: Table Table.
📷 6Historic pubs · South West England
Three Tuns Inn
Three Tuns Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Marshals Public House
Marshals Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Royal Exchange Public House
Royal Exchange Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Cork and Bottle
Cork and Bottle in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tawstock?
- Tawstock is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 3HZ), in the parish of Tawstock.
- What is Tawstock?
- Tawstock — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Tawstock?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 3HZ.
- Is Tawstock a protected site?
- Yes — Tawstock is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Tawstock?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 3HZ.