Marystow
Parish in West Devon, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.64, -4.212 |
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| OS grid ref: | SX 43 84 |
The small rural civil parish of Marystow sits in West Devon, in Devon, England, and is characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerow fields, small wooded valleys and quiet lanes. It lies close to the village of Bere Alston and the River Tamar, so the landscape feels very much part of the patchwork countryside of the Tamar Valley rather than a single, nucleated settlement.
Historically agricultural, the parish has a modest population and a focal parish church dedicated to St Mary with historic fabric and local memorials; there are also traces of old estate boundaries and lanes now used by walkers. Economic and social life is largely tied to neighbouring villages and market towns such as Tavistock, while the area’s quiet character and rural scenery attract walkers, birdwatchers and those looking for a taste of Devon’s quieter countryside.
Postcode districts covering Marystow
Most populated places nearby
- Plymouth 17.7 miles28.6 km
- Saltash 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Tavistock 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Ivybridge 21.5 miles34.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Coryton Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Stowford Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Lewtrenchard Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Tamarside Ward 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Kelly Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Thrushelton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Lifton Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Milton Abbot Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Brentor Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Milton Ford Ward 3.7 miles6 km
- Bradstone Parish 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Dunterton Parish 4.6 miles7.4 km
Example postcodes in Marystow
EX20 4BS, EX20 4PP, EX20 4PU, EX20 4AN, EX20 4DH, EX20 4PS, EX20 4PR, EX20 4PT, PL16 0HE … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 35.5 miles57.2 km
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 37.1 miles59.6 km
- Gunnislake Railway Station 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Meldon Railway Station 9.3 miles15 km
Hotels near Marystow Ad
- Tavistock House Hotel 4 7 miles11.3 km
- The Arundell 3.2 miles5.1 km
- The Horn of Plenty 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Tavistock Hotel & Inn 4 6.9 miles11 km
- The Fox & Hounds Hotel 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Rockmount Rooms & Apartment 5 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Hotel Endsleigh 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Bedford Hotel 3 7 miles11.2 km
- The Eagle House Hotel 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
Local points of interest
- Hingston Down Hill 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Wistman's Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 11.8 miles19 km
- Brightley Priory Historic site 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Home Park Stadium 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Antony Estate Estate 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Millook Haven Harbour 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Sensory Garden Gardens 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Cattewater Estate 19.4 miles31.2 km