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3About Cockington
Cockington lies just outside Torquay in South Devon, reached via the A3022 from the town centre or the A379 coastal route from Newton Abbot. This historic village retains its traditional character with thatched cottages and narrow lanes, despite being surrounded by modern Torbay development. The village sits in a sheltered valley with over 50 EV charging points nearby in Torquay, and features a working forge where blacksmiths still demonstrate medieval metalworking techniques.
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Cockington is in England, at 50.463, -3.557 - about 18 km north of Dartmouth.
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What is the closest airport to Cockington?
The closest airport to Cockington is Exeter International Airport, 44 km (about 36 min by car).