Ottery St Mary
Ottery St Mary is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Devon. It boasts a Collegiate church, modelled on Exeter Cathedral, and the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born in Ottery St Mary in 1772. There are numerous walks via marked footpaths. Nearby is a Sports Centre, and Golf, Tennis, Swimming, and Riding/Livery are also available locally. Ottery St Mary town centre has a wide variety of shops, banks, restaurants, hotels/public houses and many clubs and societies. There is an excellent range of schools within the Ottery St Mary catchment area, with a first class medical centre and hospital.
The town is also home to the world famous 'Tar Barrels' celebration and festivities on November the 5th, where numerous local teams test their bravery and fortitude by running set courses while carrying flaming tar coated barrels on their backs - a truly magnificent spectacle, not to be missed.
Ottery St Mary also has excellent links to the local road and travel networks with access to the A30, M5 and Exeter International Airport being only a short drive away. The City of Exeter with it's multitude of further amenities is also only approximately twelve miles distant and can be quickly reached via the A30.
Tipton St John
Tipton St John is a small village with the River Otter running directly through it, offering a beautiful rural location with access to both Exeter and Sidmouth. The village benefits from a range of amenities including Public House, shop, school and a regular bus service.
Whimple
Whimple is a most sought after East Devon village approximately 9 miles from both Exeter and Honiton. It is unusual in having a main line Railway Station with regular service to Exeter and Waterloo. The village has a Church, School, General Stores, Post Office, Hairdresser and two Public Houses, Tennis and Cricket Clubs and many other Clubs and Societies.
Feniton
Feniton is a popular village boasting a Railway Station-Exeter to Waterloo, Bus Service to Ottery St Mary. Grocery Store/Newsagents, Hairdressers, Public House, Sports Club (Football & Cricket), Bowling Club, School.
Honiton
The market town of Honiton is situated in this convenient location, with easy access to the A30 and M5 motorway. The county town of Exeter is some 12 to 15 miles to the west, whilst the coastal resorts of Sidmouth and Seaton are a short drive to the South.
Woodbury Village
Woodbury village is situated to the western side of Woodbury Common. It is an active village with two public houses, hardware store, fish and chip shop, Doctor's surgery, village school, and Nigel Mansell's golf course and country club nearby. The village offers good access to the coastal towns of Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton.
Rockbeare Village
Rockbeare village offers easy access to the Cathedral City of Exeter, M5 motorway and the popular market town of Ottery St Mary and the station at the nearby village of Whimple. The village has a Primary School in the centre and yet is within a stones throw of open countryside.
Payhembury
Payhembury is a popular village boasting a Pub, school, church, shop, garage. Primary school is a feeder school to The Kings School in Ottery St Mary.
West Hill
The East Devon village of West Hill is well known for its mixture of individual properties in its lovely wooded landscape. The beautiful Cathedral City of Exeter is situated approximately 11 miles to the West.
West Hill offers a number of amenities. These include Church, Potters Country Market, containing a Butcher, Baker, Post Office, Off Licence, Newsagents, Hairdressing Salon. Village Hall and excellent Primary School. There is also a regular bus service to Ottery St Mary and Exeter.
Talaton
Talaton is a sought after East Devon village. The village has a church, village store, village hall and public house. The village of Feniton and Whimple are nearby offering further amenities and railway station giving access to Exeter and Waterloo.
Marsh Green
Marsh Green is a quiet hamlet surrounded by farmland within easy reach of the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter which is situated approximately 6 miles to the West. Both primary and secondary schools are available with local shopping at nearby West Hill about 2 miles away. Also linked to Marsh Green by a regular bus service is Ottery St Mary which is 3.5 miles to the east. Ottery St Mary is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Devon and offers a wide variety of shops, banks, restaurants and pubs with sports centre nearby.
Aylesbeare
The East Devon village of Aylesbeare is centrally located within easy reach of Exeter, the M5, Ottery St Mary and the coastal towns of Sidmouth and Exmouth. The village has a church, private school, village hall and public house. We understand that Aylesbeare lies within the catchment of the excellent West Hill primary school and the renowned Kings School.
Newton Poppleford
Newton Poppleford is an ever popular village offering access to both Exeter and Sidmouth. The village benefits from a range of amenities including Post Office, Restaurants, Fish & Chip Shop, Doctors Surgery, Church, highly praised Village Primary School and regular Bus Service.
Farringdon
The East Devon village of Farringdon is located within easy reach to the east of Exeter, the M5 and the nearby village of Clyst St Mary which has additional amenities. It also offers good road links to the coastal towns of Sidmouth and Exmouth.
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