Topsham
Topsham is a town of 3,700 people in Devon in England's 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Matty Ring, CC BY 2.0.
- 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.
Topsham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Topsham railway station is the railway station serving the town of Topsham in the English county of Devon. It is the passing place for the otherwise single-track branch line from Exmouth Junction to Exmouth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exminster and Clyst St George.
Exminster
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Exminster is a village west of the Exeter ship canal and River Exe in Devon, England, 6 km south of Exeter, with a population of 4,379 at the 2021 census.
Clyst St George
Village
Clyst St George is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England, adjoining the River Clyst some 4 miles southeast of Exeter and 5 miles north of Exmouth.
Clyst St Mary
Village
Clyst St Mary is a small village and civil parish 3 miles east of Exeter on the main roads to Exmouth and Sidmouth in East Devon. The name comes from the Celtic word clyst meaning 'clear stream'.
Topsham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Exeter District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6851° or 50° 41′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.4658° or 3° 27′ 57″ westPopulation
3,620Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB THMOpen location code
9C2RMGPM+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 21278143OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Welsh: “Topsham, Dyfnaint”
- Welsh: “Topsham”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Topsham”. Photo: Matty Ring, CC BY 2.0.