South Tawton
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.734 and -3.910 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 44' 1" and W -3° 54' 35"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:55 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 4:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover South Tawton

South Tawton in Devon (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 173 mi (or 278 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in South Tawton is now 02:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of South Tawton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Exeter, Bickleigh, Plymouth, Launceston and Werrington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 13% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Three Crowns

Address
5,2 mi
High Street
TQ13 8AJ Chagford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gidleigh Park

Address
4,3 mi
Gidleigh Park
TQ13 8HH Chagford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mill End

Address
4,9 mi
Dartford National Park
TQ13 8JN Chagford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


The Globe Inn

Address
5,2 mi
9 High Street
TQ13 8AJ Newton Abbot
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE OKEHAMPTON WHIDDON DOWN

Address
2,7 mi
A30 WHIDDON DOWN MERRYMEET JUNCTION,EXETER ROAD
EX20 2QT OKEHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Holidays in the South West of England

Published: March 22, 2011
Length: 05:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: holidaycottages.co.uk

Enjoy a holiday in the south west, ride the victorian powered water lift in Lynton & Lynmouth which carries you up 862 foot of track, Or visit Hay Tor which is a granite tor on Dartmoor in...


Exmoor Barle Valley Wildlife Safaris Red Deer above Dunster

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 05:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Exmoor Barle Valley Wildlife Safaris

Walking above Dunster Village Sunday 4th January 2015, Red deer all around us. Exmoor Barle Valley Wildlife Safaris at www.exmoorwildlifesafaris.com.


Riding with the horse expert

Published: September 20, 2010
Length: 55:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: darkally

Maggie and I met the Hulet family in Dartmoor National Park to go on a horse ride. It was quite the adventure. We rode English style which was new for us. We saw sheep and cows...ok...


Dartmoor June 2012 time lapse

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 54:44 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Phil Hutchinson

A reminder of just how bleak Dartmoor can be even in June! Keep your eyes peeled for the Moor-Frog at 5 mins 30 Filmed on GoPro HD Hero 2 in time lapse mode.


Invisible Bert a Seven Champions Molly Dancer

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 05:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Newland

Presenting the best dancer anywhere - Invisible Bert Ferris partnered by Jameson Wooders. Seven Champions Molly Dancers performing at the Dartmoor Folk Festival, 2012. Inspired HG Wells.


Dartmoor Three Day Solo Expedition Part 2

Published: November 26, 2010
Length: 13:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Martin Saint

Dartmoor Three Day Solo Expedition Part 2.


Accident on the A30 near Okehampton Devon 16/02/2015

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 49:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Treesme

Car pulled out into the outside lane without checking if it was clear. Maybe trying to block the outside lane to stop cars passing?


Wisman's Wood Dartmore

Published: December 08, 2008
Length: 28:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: MalcBilton

Wisman's wood Devon a unique habitat.


South Zeal Carnival 2011

Published: November 29, 2011
Length: 59:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SouthZealCarnival

Again, thanks to all who took part.


Things to see and do in Mid & East Devon

Published: August 26, 2010
Length: 17:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: holidaycottages.co.uk

Mid & East Devon destination guide from Farm & Cottage Holidays. Visit http://www.holidaycottages.co.uk/devon/mid-and-east-devon to view our holiday cottages in Mid and East Devon. Holidays...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sticklepath

Sticklepath is a village on Dartmoor, in the county of Devon, England.

Located at 50.7333, -3.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon, Dartmoor

Belstone

Belstone is a village in Devon, England best known for the Nine Maidens stone circle. It lies within the West Devon local government district. In the Domesday Book the village is listed as Bellestam. It is possible that Fatherford, in the north west of Belstone parish, was one stage in a Roman extension of the Fosse Way road from Exeter to Launceston. The story of 'The Ballad of the Belstone Fox' by David Rook was based on the area, later made into a film The Belstone Fox in 1973.

Located at 50.7167, -3.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dartmoor, Villages in Devon

South Zeal

South Zeal is a village on Dartmoor, in Devon, UK. It has a Church of England chapel and a Methodist chapel. The church is situated in the smaller South Tawton village, down the road, for which the parish is named. The differences have their basis in history when South Tawton was a manor and South Zeal was a village in that manor, where the manor hall was situated.

Located at 50.7167, -3.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Devon, Dartmoor

Central Devon (UK Parliament constituency)

Central Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Mel Stride of the Conservative Party.

Located at 50.7, -3.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in South West England, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 2010, Parliamentary constituencies in Devon

Finch Foundry

Finch Foundry is a 19th century water-powered forge situated in the village of Sticklepath near Okehampton, Devon, England and was active until 1960. It was originally used to produce agricultural and mining hand tools, but the Foundry has been a National Trust property since 1994. It contains examples of a tilt hammer, drop hammer, and shear hammer all powered by the water wheels. The Trust maintains it in working order and demonstrations of the tools are given every hour.

Located at 50.7306, -3.92611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Trust properties in Devon, Visitor attractions in Devon, Museums in Devon, Technology museums in the United Kingdom, Watermills in England, Foundries, Industrial buildings in England

Sampford Courtenay railway station

Sampford Courtenay railway station is a railway station at Belstone Corner serving the nearby village of Sampford Courtenay in Devon.

Located at 50.7697, -3.94896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Devon, Heritage railway stations in Devon, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1867, Railway stations closed in 1972, Railway stations closed in 2008

Throwleigh

Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located near the town of Okehampton and the A38 road, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Throwleigh has a church called St Mary the Virgin, Throwleigh.

Located at 50.7, -3.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Devon, Villages in Devon, West Devon


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
South Tawton