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Cofton

Cofton is a small village, parish and former historic estate near Dawlish, Devon.

The place

Cofton is a small village, parish and former historic estate near Dawlish, Devon.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Cofton

7 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
    Powderham Castle

    Grade I listed historic house museum in Teignbridge, United Kingdom

    3.4 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth

    Church in Exmouth, Devon, England, UK

    3.4 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    The Maer Ground

    Cricket ground located in Exmouth, Devon

    3.8 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Mamhead House

    Grade I listed building in Teignbridge, United Kingdom

    3.9 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Exmouth Town Hall

    Municipal building in England

    3.2 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Gregory's Church, Dawlish

    Church in Dawlish, Devon, England, UK

    3.9 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Dawlish Methodist Church

    Church

    3.7 km · 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.

Go there

Getting to Cofton

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 88 km · Bristol (BRS), 100 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 230 km
Stations
Starcross railway station, 1.9 km · Exmouth railway station, 3.3 km · Dawlish railway station, 3.6 km · Dawlish Warren railway station, 1.9 km
  • Cardiff → Cofton
    98 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £17–22
  • Bristol → Cofton
    111 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £12–16
  • London → Cofton
    253 km · quickest by road, 4h 48m · £26–35
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cofton

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 Cofton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextLand's End is not that far from Dawlish, and visiting it could be a day trip.

From Wikivoyage: Dawlish, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    106 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    152 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    513 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    563 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    598 km

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

Around it

Next door to Cofton

  • Exmouthtown in East Devon, England3.3 km
  • Dawlishtown and civil parish in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon in England3.6 km
  • Kentonvillage in Devon, England, United Kingdom3.1 km
  • Starcrossvillage in Devon, England, UK1.8 km
  • Mamheadvillage in Devon, UK3.8 km
  • Dawlish Warrenvillage in Devon, England, UK1.9 km