Villages · South West England
Topsham
In or near Sowton.
Topsham — a village in england south west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Topsham · 0.2 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
Topsham is a village located in South-West England, with a population of 3,624. Known for its historic charm, it features a mix of traditional architecture and modern amenities. The village is situated near the River Exe, offering scenic views and opportunities for riverside walks. Topsham's community atmosphere is complemented by local shops and recreational spaces.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6860, -3.4670
- County
- Devon
- District
- Exeter
- Parish
- Exeter, unparished area
- Postcode
- EX3 0ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
- Population
- 3,624
- Nearest railway station
- Topsham — 0.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635680 (CC BY 4.0)
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Broadway House
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Boundary Wall, Piers and Gates of Broadway House
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Clara Place
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Spirit of Youth
Public art & sculpture · 0.2 km

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Passage House Inn
Historic pubs · 0.3 km

Topsham Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.4 km

Topsham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km

Congregational Chapel
Chapels · 0.4 km

Cromer House
Historic houses · 0.4 km
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Broadway House
Broadway House — house in Topsham, Devon, England, UK.
📷 5Holy wells · South West England
Boundary Wall, Piers and Gates of Broadway House
Boundary Wall, Piers and Gates of Broadway House — walls in Topsham, Devon, England, UK.
📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Denley's Essence of India
Denley's Essence of India — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: indian.
📷 5Museums · South West England
Topsham, Devon
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Public art & sculpture · South West England
Spirit of Youth
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📷 5Hostels · South West England
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Denley's Essence of India
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Passage House Inn
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Cafés · South West England
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Restaurants · South West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Topsham?
- Topsham is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX3 0ED), in the parish of Exeter, unparished area.
- What is Topsham?
- Topsham — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Topsham?
- The nearest railway station is Topsham, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX3 0ED.
- Is Topsham a protected site?
- Yes — Topsham is part of the Exe Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exe Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Topsham?
- The nearest railway station is Topsham, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX3 0ED.