Colyton

Colyton is a town in , . It is located within the local authority area, the river River Coly runs through it. It is 3 miles from and 6 miles from .
colyton.co.uk
Wikivoyage
Wikipedia
Photo: Erp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 2,670 residents
  • Description: town in Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Colyton, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colcombe Castle and St Michael’s Church, Colyford.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was a castle or fortified house situated about a 0.5 mi north of the town of Colyton in East , England. It was a seat of the Courtenay family, Earls of Devon, whose principal seat was , about 22 miles to the north west.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church is a Church of England church in , Devon, England. Built in 1888–89, St Michael's has been Grade II listed since 1984. Today it forms one of five churches of the Colyton Parish and Holyford Mission Community.

Archaeological site
Photo: Katy Walters, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Hawkesdown Camp, is an Iron Age Hill fort close to in . It is situated on a prominent hillside above the Axe Estuary and is approximately 130 metres above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seaton and Beer.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seaside town, fishing harbour and civil parish in on the south coast of England, between and . It faces onto and is on the , a World Heritage Site.

Photo: Mark A Coleman, CC BY 3.0.
is a seaside village in in the of . The village rings a small cove with a big beach, with no harbour to speak of. Boats are pulled up onto the beach. In years gone by it was popular with smugglers.

Photo: grumpylumixuser, CC BY 3.0.
The village of is found on the coast of between and and is one of the most relaxing and picturesque villages on Jurassic Coastline.

Colyton

Latitude
50.7406° or 50° 44′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.0701° or 3° 4′ 12″ west
Population
2,670
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB CLO
Open location code
9C2RPWRH+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 23102304
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2652511
Wiki­data ID
Q1113106
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Colyton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Colyton” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Colyton”
  • Basque: “Colyton (Devon)”
  • Basque: “Colyton”
  • Cebuano: “Colyton”
  • Chinese: “Colyton”
  • Czech: “Colyton”
  • Dutch: “Colyton”
  • French: “Colyton”
  • German: “Colyton”
  • Irish: “Colyton, Devon”
  • Irish: “Colyton”
  • Italian: “Colyton”
  • Japanese: “コリトン (デヴォン)”
  • Ladin: “Colyton”
  • Latin: “Culintona”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Colyton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Colyton (Devon)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Colyton i Devon”
  • Norwegian: “Colyton”
  • Persian: “کولیتون، دوون”
  • Polish: “Colyton (Devon)”
  • Polish: “Colyton”
  • Romanian: “Colyton, devon”
  • Romanian: “Colyton, Devon”
  • Russian: “Колитон”
  • Slovak: “Colyton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کولیتون، دوون”
  • Spanish: “Colyton”
  • Swedish: “Colyton”
  • Turkish: “Colyton, Devon”
  • Welsh: “Colyton, Dyfnaint”
  • “Colyton”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Colyton”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Colcombe and Cowhayne Loop.

East Devon: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Exmouth, Sidmouth, Tiverton, and Honiton.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.