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Newton Poppleford, United Kingdom

Newton Poppleford is a town of 1,715 people in England, United Kingdom.

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Population1,715 GeoNames
RegionEngland
Elevation121 ft 37 m
Time zoneEurope/London
Nearest airportExeter Airport (EXT) 6 mi
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Why visit Newton Poppleford

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 5 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Sidmouth Museum, Bicton Park botanical garden, Fire Beacon Hill and Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve.

About Newton Poppleford

Newton Poppleford is a large village and former civil parish situated on the A3052 road between Exeter and Sidmouth on the west side of the River Otter, now in the parish of Newton Poppleford and Harpford in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, within the East Devon AONB. Newton Poppleford is twinned with Crèvecœur-en-Auge in Normandy, France. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 1784.

From the Wikipedia article Newton Poppleford (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Museums and landmarks6

Sidmouth Museum

Museum · 2.8 mi

Museum in Sidmouth, England, United Kingdom

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Jubilee Queen Victoria

Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi

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Bicton Park botanical garden

Museum · 2.4 mi

Garden nearby Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, UK

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Dotton Mill

Monument and historic site · 0.7 mi

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Venn Ottery Barton

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

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Venn Ottery Solar Time

Monument and historic site · 1.0 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Fire Beacon Hill

Park · 1.5 mi

Local Nature Reserve in East Devon, England

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Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve

Park · 1.6 mi

RSPB nature reserve in the United Kingdom

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Venn Ottery Village Green

Park · 1.0 mi

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Restaurants and cafes5

Golden Lion

Bar and pub · 1.3 mi

Tu-Sa 12:00-14:30,18:00-22:00; PH 12:00-14:00

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Bowd Inn

Bar and pub · 1.3 mi

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Otter Inn

Bar and pub · 1.5 mi

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Rickshaw Express

Restaurant

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the Cannon Inn

Bar and pub

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Where to stay2

Hillside House Hotel & Spa

Motel and hotel · 0.7 mi

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Churches and places of worship6

Schools, colleges and libraries2

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Getting there and nearby towns

Exeter Airport (EXT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.

  • Sidmouth 3 mi east, about 4 min by car
  • Whimple 5 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
  • Exmouth 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
  • Honiton 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
  • Starcross 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
  • Kenton 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
  • Exeter 10 mi west, about 17 min by car
  • Dawlish 11 mi southwest, about 18 min by car
  • Teignmouth 14 mi southwest, about 22 min by car
  • Tiverton 16 mi northwest, about 26 min by car

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