Frogmore and Sherford
Parish in South Hams, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.281, -3.732 |
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| OS grid ref: | SX 76 43 |
| Dialling code: | 01548 (Kingsbridge) |
The civil parish of Frogmore and Sherford sits in the rolling countryside of the South Hams district of Devon, England, a short distance from the Kingsbridge estuary. Nestled between creeks and farmland, the settlements feel distinctly coastal without being on the open shore, and parts of the area lie within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, so the landscape is a mix of tidal creek, hedged fields and wooded valleys.
Local life has long revolved around agriculture and estuary-based activities, and today combines small-scale farming, holiday accommodation and a close-knit community with village events and footpaths that attract walkers and sailors. Historic cottages and lanes give the parish a timeless character, while practical links to nearby towns mean residents often commute for services and work, preserving a quiet rural way of life with easy access to the South Hams coastline.
Postcode districts covering Frogmore and Sherford
Most populated places nearby
- Plymouth 18.2 miles29.2 km
- Torquay 16.8 miles27 km
- Paignton 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Newton Abbot 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Teignmouth 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Brixham 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Saltash 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Ivybridge 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Kingsteignton 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Dawlish 24 miles38.6 km
Neighbouring places
- West Charleton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Charleton Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Chillington Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Kingsbridge Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Allington & Strete Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Buckland-Tout-Saints Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- South Pool Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Stokenham Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- East Allington Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- West Alvington Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Churchstow Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Slapton Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
Example postcodes in Frogmore and Sherford
TQ7 2BL, TQ7 2BB, TQ7 2BJ, TQ7 2AU, TQ7 2FG, TQ7 2NZ, TQ7 2NX, TQ7 2AX, TQ7 2AT … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 34.3 miles55.2 km
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 56.8 miles91.3 km
- Totnes Railway Station 10.8 miles17.5 km
- Ivybridge Railway Station 10.9 miles17.5 km
Hotels near Frogmore and Sherford Ad
- Harbour Beach Club & Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- South Sands Hotel 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Harbour Hotel Salcombe 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The Cottage Hotel 3 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Bayards Cove Inn 3 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Thurlestone Hotel 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Soar Mill Cove Hotel 4 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Burgh Island Hotel 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Stoke Lodge Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Dart Marina Hotel 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
Local points of interest
- Salcombe Harbour Harbour 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Slapton Sands Beach 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Gara Rock beach Beach 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Lannacombe Beach Beach 4.7 miles7.5 km
- South Milton Sands Beach 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Bantham Beach Beach 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 11.8 miles19 km
- Goodrington Sands Beach 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Buckfast Abbey Historic site 14.8 miles23.7 km
- Plainmoor Stadium 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 16.9 miles27.2 km