Diptford
Parish in South Hams, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.383, -3.77 |
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| OS grid ref: | SX 74 55 |
| Dialling code: | 01548 (Kingsbridge) |
Diptford is a small rural parish in the rolling landscape of the South Hams district of Devon, England. It sits among hedged farmland and pockets of woodland, with a scattering of farms and hamlets rather than a dense village centre, and enjoys a quiet, verdant character typical of South Hams countryside.
Historically its life has centred on the parish church and agricultural economy, and today that rural identity remains alongside a modest number of commuters who travel to nearby market towns such as Totnes and Kingsbridge. Local social life tends to be community-focused, with village halls, church events and seasonal gatherings keeping traditions and neighbourliness alive.
Postcode districts covering Diptford
Most populated places nearby
- Plymouth 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Torquay 12.8 miles20.7 km
- Paignton 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Newton Abbot 12.1 miles19.6 km
- Exmouth 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Teignmouth 16.8 miles27 km
- Brixham 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Saltash 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Tavistock 20 miles32.1 km
- Ivybridge 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Kingsteignton 14 miles22.6 km
- Dawlish 19.2 miles30.9 km
Neighbouring places
- North Huish Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Harberton Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Halwell and Moreleigh Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Woodleigh Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- West Dart Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- South Brent Built-up area 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Loddiswell Built-up area 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Rattery Parish 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford Ward 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Ashprington Parish 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Ugborough Parish 4.4 miles7.2 km
- Blackawton Built-up area 4.7 miles7.6 km
Example postcodes in Diptford
TQ9 7NQ, TQ9 7PD, TQ7 4DN, TQ9 7NG, TQ9 7NP, TQ9 7NY, TQ9 7PJ, TQ9 7LZ, TQ9 7NU … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 28.9 miles46.5 km
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 54.1 miles87.1 km
- Totnes Railway Station 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Totnes Littlehempston Railway Station 5.4 miles8.7 km
Hotels near Diptford Ad
- The Bull Inn 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Northgate House 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Bayards Cove Inn 3 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Royal Seven Stars Hotel 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Dart Marina Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Briars - Adults Only 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
- St Weonards Hotel 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Burgh Island Hotel 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Five Way Apartments 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
- The White Hart Hotel 5.7 miles9.1 km
Schools in Diptford
- Diptford Parochial C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Buckfast Abbey Historic site 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Bantham Beach Beach 8.7 miles14 km
- Slapton Sands Beach 8.7 miles14 km
- Goodrington Sands Beach 9.3 miles14.9 km
- South Milton Sands Beach 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Salcombe Harbour Harbour 10 miles16.1 km
- Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Gara Rock beach Beach 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Lannacombe Beach Beach 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Plainmoor Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Newton Abbot Racecourse Recreation 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 13.2 miles21.2 km