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Starcross

Starcross is a village with a 2021 census recorded population of 1,694 situated on the west shore of the Exe Estuary in Teignbridge in the English county of Devon.

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The place

Starcross is a village with a 2021 census recorded population of 1,694 situated on the west shore of the Exe Estuary in Teignbridge in the English county of Devon. The village is popular in summer with leisure craft, and is home to one of the United Kingdom's oldest sailing clubs.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Starcross

6 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

    Powderham Castle is a fortified manor house in the civil parish of Powderham, Devon, 6 miles south of Exeter and 1⁄4 mile north-east of the village of Kenton, where the main public entrance gates are located. It is a Grade I listed building.

    2 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Teignbridge, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    A La Ronde

    A la Ronde is an 18th-century, 16-sided cottage orné near Lympstone, Exmouth, Devon, England, in the ownership of the National Trust. The house was built for two spinster cousins, Jane and Mary Parminter.

    3.2 km · Heritage Museum in South West England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth

    Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Exmouth.

    2.7 km · church in Exmouth, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    The Maer Ground

    The Maer Ground is a cricket ground in Exmouth, Devon. It is the home ground of Exmouth Cricket Club and is also used regularly by Devon County Cricket Club.

    3.3 km · Cricket ground located in Exmouth, Devon · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Exmouth Town Hall

    Exmouth Town Hall is a municipal building in St Andrews Road in Exmouth, a town in Devon, England. The building currently serves as the meeting place of Exmouth Town Council and also accommodates some staff from East Devon District Council.

    2.5 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Parish Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the parish church of Lympstone in Devon, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    2.9 km · church in Lympstone, 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.

Go there

Getting to Starcross

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 86 km · Bristol (BRS), 98 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 229 km
Stations
Starcross railway station, 100 m · Lympstone Village railway station, 2.7 km · Exmouth railway station, 2.3 km · Dawlish Warren railway station, 3.1 km
  • Cardiff → Starcross
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £17–22
  • Bristol → Starcross
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–16
  • London → Starcross
    252 km · quickest by road, 4h 45m · £26–35
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Starcross

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 Starcross. 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

    105 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    151 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

    562 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    597 km

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

Around it

Next door to Starcross

  • Exmouthtown in East Devon, England2.5 km
  • Lympstonevillage in East Devon, England2.5 km
  • Kentonvillage in Devon, England, United Kingdom2.2 km
  • Powderhamvillage and civil parish in Devon, UK2.6 km
  • Dawlish Warrenvillage in Devon, England, UK3.2 km
  • Cockwoodvillage in Devon, England, UK1.1 km