Lamper Head
Planes
Exeter airport is 30 miles away (www.exeter-airport.co.uk). If you arrive by helicopter you can land in the garden by prior arrangement.
Trains
The nearest station is Totnes; a change at Exeter St David's station might be necessary but there are also direct services from London Paddington, taking a little under three hours.
Local taxi service
Sercombe taxis (+44 (0)1803 864 745) and Castle Cabs (+44 (0)1803 867 770) are both based in Totnes. For car hire, click on our
Travel Offers page. Smithcard holders get a 10 per cent discount with Hertz.
Directions by road
You will need some detailed directions from Lamper Head; apparently sat nav might attempt to direct you up a nearby bridle path if you’re not careful. Beyond Exeter, take the A30 towards Plymouth. At Buckfastleigh take the A384 to Totnes and then the A381 out of town towards Dartmouth. As you climb the hill out of Totnes you will see signs to Cornworthy on your left. Lamper Head is above the village, beyond the church, towards the hamlet of East Cornworthy.