Topsham

Topsham is a town of 3,700 people in in West Country. Formerly a major seaport, the town is now of interest for its architecture, scenery and proximity to nature reserves for wading and migrating birds, such as RSPB Bowling Green Marsh on the Exe Estuary, the whole of which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
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  • Type: Town with 3,620 residents
  • Description: town in Exeter, Devon, England
  • Also known as: “Topsham, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Topsham railway station and Topsham Museum.

Railway station
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is the railway station serving the town of Topsham in the English county of . It is the passing place for the otherwise single-track branch line from Exmouth Junction to .

Museum
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is a museum in the town of Topsham, , .

Library
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exminster and Clyst St George.

Village
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is a village west of the Exeter ship canal and in , England, 6 km south of , with a population of 4,379 at the 2021 census.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , , adjoining the River Clyst some 4 miles southeast of and 5 miles north of .

Village
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is a small village and civil parish 3 miles east of on the main roads to and in . The name comes from the Celtic word clyst meaning 'clear stream'.

Topsham

Latitude
50.6851° or 50° 41′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.4658° or 3° 27′ 57″ west
Population
3,620
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB THM
Open location code
9C2RMGPM+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21278143
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2635680
Wiki­data ID
Q127095
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Topsham” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Topsham”
  • Basque: “Topsham (Devon)”
  • Basque: “Topsham”
  • Belarusian: “Топшам”
  • Catalan: “Topsham (Devon)”
  • Cebuano: “Topsham”
  • Chinese: “托普瑟姆”
  • Dutch: “Topsham”
  • French: “Topsham”
  • German: “Topsham”
  • Hebrew: “דבון”
  • Irish: “Topsham”
  • Italian: “Topsham”
  • Japanese: “トップシャム”
  • Ladin: “Topsham”
  • Latin: “Topsham”
  • Persian: “توپشام، دوون”
  • Polish: “Topsham”
  • Russian: “Топшем”
  • Spanish: “Topsham”
  • Swedish: “Topsham, Devon”
  • Swedish: “Topsham”
  • Urdu: “ٹاپشام، ڈیون”
  • Welsh: “Topsham, Dyfnaint”
  • Welsh: “Topsham”

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