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Town in Devon, England

North Tawton

North Tawton is a small town in Devon, England, situated on the river Taw.

It is administered by West Devon Council. The population of the electoral ward at the census 2011 was 2,026.

How locals move

Getting around North Tawton the local way

  • Get inBrittany 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: Devon, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-08.

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