Ashcombe
Parish in Teignbridge, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.597, -3.525 |
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| OS grid ref: | SX 92 78 |
| Dialling code: | 01626 (Newton Abbot) |
Ashcombe is a tiny, largely rural village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England, with a small population scattered among farms, lanes and a handful of historic houses. Its heart is typically Devonian: a compact cluster of dwellings, a parish church and several listed buildings that speak to a long agricultural history and local landed estates rather than any heavy industry.
Geographically it sits on rising ground with pleasant countryside views and a network of footpaths that make it popular for walkers and people seeking quiet country life, with easy enough access to Exeter and the south Devon coast for work or leisure. Community life tends to revolve around the church, village events and occasional open-garden or agricultural activities, preserving a strong sense of local identity amid a largely pastoral economy.
Postcode districts covering Ashcombe
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Torquay 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Paignton 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Newton Abbot 6.2 miles10 km
- Exmouth 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Tiverton 21.1 miles34 km
- Teignmouth 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Brixham 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Sidmouth 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Ivybridge 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Honiton 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Kingsteignton 4.3 miles7 km
Neighbouring places
- Dawlish South West Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Mamhead Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Dawlish North East Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Dawlish Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Ideford Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Kenton & Starcross Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Teignmouth Central Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Holcombe Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Teignmouth West Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Teignmouth Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Kingsteignton East Ward 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Bishopsteignton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Ashcombe
EX7 0GU, EX7 0QE, EX7 0QD, EX7 0GX, EX7 0QB, EX7 0PY, EX7 0QA, EX7 0GW
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Cardiff Airport 55.8 miles89.8 km
- Dawlish Railway Station 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Dawlish Warren Railway Station 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Exeter Coach Station 8.9 miles14.3 km
Hotels near Ashcombe Ad
- Riviera Apartments 5 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Ley Arms 4 4.3 miles7 km
- Cockhaven Arms 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Ness House 3 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Lympstone Manor Hotel 5.1 miles8.1 km
- The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Barn Owl Inn 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Exeter Court Hotel 3 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Riviera Lodge Hotel 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Devon Court 9.1 miles14.6 km
Local points of interest
- Exeter Racecourse Recreation 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Exmouth Marina Marina 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Newton Abbot Racecourse Recreation 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Plainmoor Stadium 8.4 miles13.4 km
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery Museum 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Bishops Court Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- St James Park Stadium 9.2 miles14.8 km
- University of Exeter University 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Stoke Woods Forest 11 miles17.7 km
- Goodrington Sands Beach 12.6 miles20.3 km