Lympstone
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Locations
The Lympstone area includes military facilities at the following locations:
- Lympstone
- Topsham
- Butts Court
and the main married quarter areas are:
Area Overview
The Commando Training Centre Royal Marines is adjacent to the village of Lympstone which is situated 9 miles from the cathedral city of Exeter. It is served well by good rail links. There are good parking facilities and several Park and Ride sites. Exeter is a major city which offers many of the high street names, with good facilities at the historic quayside offering a range of specialist shops, restaurants, pubs.
The seaside town of Exmouth is the nearest town to CTCRM (5min drive) where several leading retailers and a small array of unique shops can be found. There is also a wonderful two mile stretch of sandy beach.
Children and Education
The camp has a brand new Learning Centre, with PCs with Internet access, Library, Education and Resettlement Centre, Chaplaincy.
Transport and Travel
Pets
Medical and Dental
Sports and Leisure
CTCRM has a superb range of facilities, which include a fully equipped gymnasium, fitness suite, indoor swimming pool, football and rugby pitches and tennis courts. PT staff arrange different activities and more details are available on request.
Shopping and Tourism
Amenities Office, Barber, Spar/NAAFI Shop, Tailors Shop, Bank, UIF Shop, Boat House and Activity Centre.
