Aptor
Aptor is a hamlet in Marldon, South Hams District, England. Aptor is situated nearby to the locality Farthing Cross, as well as near the hamlet Lower Weekaborough.Places of Interest
Highlights include Compton Castle and Church of St John the Baptist.
Compton Castle
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Compton Castle in the parish of Marldon in Devon, is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton, about 5 miles west of Torquay on the southern coast of Devon, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collaton St Mary and Preston.
Collaton St Mary
Suburb
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Collaton St Mary is a village, parish and former manor in Devon, England, situated about 2 miles west of the town of Paignton. The village is bisected by the A385 Paignton to Totnes road. Collaton St Mary is situated 2 miles south of Aptor.
Preston
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston is a suburb located in the northern part of Paignton in Devon. Preston is a popular destination for family holidays and has two main beaches; Hollicombe, a red sandy beach with cliffs and rock pools, and Preston Sands with rock pools, beach huts and facilities. Preston is situated 2½ miles east of Aptor.
Cockington
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockington is a village near Torquay, in the Torbay district, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. Cockington with Chelston had a population of 8,366 in 2021. It has old cottages within its boundaries, and is about two miles from the centre of Torquay. Cockington is situated 2½ miles east of Aptor.
Aptor
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Marldon, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.46073° or 50° 27′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.61476° or 3° 36′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C2RF96P+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 778582874OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aptor Brake and Hopper Wood.
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