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Broadhempston

Broadhempston is a village, parish and former manor in Devon, England, situated about 4 miles north of Totnes.

The place

Broadhempston is a village, parish and former manor in Devon, England, situated about 4 miles north of Totnes. It is now administered by Teignbridge District Council. According to the 2001 census the parish contained 257 houses with a population of 641.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Broadhempston

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    South Devon Railway

    The South Devon Railway is a 6.64-mile heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh in Devon. Mostly running alongside the River Dart, it was initially known as the Dart Valley Railway.

    3.6 km · heritage railway in the United Kingdon · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Holy Trinity Church, Torbryan

    Holy Trinity Church in Torbryan, near Ipplepen in Devon, England, was built in the 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    1.5 km · church in Torbryan, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Broadhempston

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 104 km · Bristol (BRS), 121 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 232 km
Stations
Nappers Halt railway station, 2.8 km · Staverton railway station, 3.3 km
  • Cardiff → Broadhempston
    116 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · £19–25
  • Bristol → Broadhempston
    132 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £14–19
  • London → Broadhempston
    274 km · quickest by road, 5h 11m · £28–38
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Broadhempston

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Broadhempston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inSee #Get around Brittany Ferries carry vehicles and foot passengers to Plymouth from Roscoff, Saint-Malo (both France), or Santander (Spain).
  • Get inPoole in Dorset is by road from Exeter, and receives Brittany Ferries from Cherbourg (France) and Condor Ferries from Saint Helier (Jersey).
  • Get inThe other English Channel ferry ports are within a few hours' drive of Devon.

From Wikivoyage: English Riviera and South Devon, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    104 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    170 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    509 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    575 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    609 km

If you know how people move in Broadhempston – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Broadhempston

  • Ipplepenvillage in Devon, England, UK3 km
  • Stavertonvillage and civil parish in Devon, UK2.2 km
  • Littlehempstonvillage in Devon, England, UK3.5 km
  • Woodlandhamlet and civil parish in Devon, England3.9 km
  • Denburyvillage in Devon, England, UK3.2 km
  • Torbryanvillage in Devon, England, UK1.6 km