Welcome to Ash Hill

Ash Hill is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. The village is situated on the eastern edge of Dartmoor National Park, which is known for its rugged landscapes and stunning natural beauty. Ash Hill is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the park and enjoy the many outdoor activities it offers, such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

The village itself is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 13th-century St. Andrew's Church, which is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings. Other notable attractions in Ash Hill include the local pub, which serves traditional English food and drink, and the village green, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor games.

Despite its small size, Ash Hill is a vibrant and welcoming community that is proud of its heritage and traditions. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a harvest festival. These events bring together locals and visitors alike, creating a sense of community and belonging that is at the heart of life in Ash Hill.

Local Schools

School	Details
Kings Ash Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Humphrey	Pimm Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3XA 01803555657 School Website
Paignton Community And Sports Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Derwyn Williams	Waterleat Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3WA 01803403005 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nichola Day	Cecil Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SH 01803558298 School Website
Oldway Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Bamber	Higher Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SY 01803557190 School Website
Collaton St Mary Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicky Postlethwaite	Blagdon Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3YA 1803566433 School Website
Hayes School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Hanbury	Hayes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5PJ 01803557336 School Website
Preston Bridge School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Hughes	1 Lower Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2AF 1803926555 School Website
The Brunel Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Kolek	170B Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2AL 1803665522 School Website
Curledge Street Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Jessica Humphrey	Curledge Street Paignton Devon TQ4 5BA 01803557726 School Website
Marldon Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Harding	Marldon Cross Hill Marldon Paignton Devon TQ3 1PD 01803557797 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Paignton Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF 1.20 Miles

Torquay Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU 2.42 Miles

Torre Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD 2.85 Miles

Totnes Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR 4.39 Miles

Newton Abbot Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE 5.87 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Able Taxis 01803 555200 10 Kerria Cl, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3SF 0.16 Miles
Daves Cabs Of Paignton 01803 406004 3 Underidge Close, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3XU 0.44 Miles
Happy Cabby Taxis 01803 559292 2 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1PY 0.80 Miles
1St Call Cabs Torbay 01803 554450 9B Central Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SS 0.81 Miles
D And L Taxis 01803 556606 30 Moor View, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1PL 0.91 Miles
Orchard Cars 01803 666732 Orchard Cottage/Five Lanes Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1NQ 0.92 Miles
Orcard Cars 01803 666732 Five Lanes Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1NQ 0.92 Miles
Torbay Taxis Ltd 01803 211611 3 Dendy Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB 1.08 Miles
Torquay Taxis Ltd 01803 530002 25 Kings Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2AN 1.09 Miles
Ashtons Taxis 01803 664665 Unit 16/Trojan Ind Pk/Borough Cl, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EP 1.31 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Belfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smallcombe Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ramshill Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitebeam Close (Kings Ash Rd) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lutyens Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
101 Foxhole Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marldon Hill Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Barton Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunstone Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blatchcombe Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kings Ash Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dolphin Court Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maidenway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanley Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lammas Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Old Farm Surgery 01803 556403	The Old Farm Surgery 67 Foxhole Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3TB
Withycombe Lodge	123 Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SG
Torquay Care Home Visiting Service 01803 558257	C/O Mayfield Med Cent 37 Totnes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5LA
Mayfield Medical Centre 01803 558257	The Mayfield Medical Ctr. 37 Totnes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5LA
Paignton Medical Partnership	Grosvenor Road Surgery 17 Grosvenor Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5AZ

Local Stores

Foxholes
Foxhole Road
Paignton
Devon
TQ3 3SS
01803 521737
Store Website
0.25 miles

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SPAR Marldon Road
133 Marldon Road
Paignton
Torquay
TQ3 3NL
Store Website
0.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Silverton Veterinary Practice Ltd
8 Grosvenor Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5AY 01803 558588 reception@silvertonvets.co.uk Website 1.17 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Dart Vale Veterinary Group
31 Manor Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2HZ 01803 550491 nurses-paignton@dartvale.co.uk Website 1.20 miles
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Animals Treated
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Seymour Vets - Preston
115 Preston Down Road Preston Paignton Devon TQ3 1DS info@seymourvets.co.uk Website 1.22 miles
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Animals Treated
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Bay Vet Group
1 Yannons Court Yannons Road Paignton Devon TQ4 7HU 01803 467999 reception@bayvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.61 miles
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Animals Treated
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times

Greenbay Vets Ltd
79 Kingsway Avenue Paignton Devon TQ4 7AB 01803 843836 info@greenbayvets.co.uk Website 2.15 miles
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Animals Treated
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Occasionally closed between 12:00 and 13:30

Greenbay Vets Ltd
34 Walnut Road Torquay Devon TQ2 6HS 01803 606059 info@greenbayvets.co.uk Website 2.37 miles
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Animals Treated
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Puppy party 5.30-6.30pm
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Sat	09:00	13:00
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Local Dog Walks

Cockington Country Park
Cockington Ln Torquay Lancashire TQ2 6XB 1.86 miles Torquay

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Cockington Country Park
Enjoy The Meadow With Your Dog Or Stroll Around Some Of The Many Paths On This Beautiful Estate With Its Woodlands And Water Garden. This Walking Route Is A Little Over 3-Miles And Lets You Explore It All. TQ2 6XA 1.96 miles From Torquay Or Paignton Turn At The Livermead Hotel – Signposted ‘Cockington Country Park’ And Follow The Lane Into The Village, Where There Are Two Car Parks (Cycle Hub & Village).

Lower Dart Valley
This Is A 6.5 Mile Circular Walk Of The Lower Part Of The River Dart Estuary Starting At Dittisham. We Combined Our Walk With A Visit To The National Trust Owned Greenway House, The Summer Home Of Agatha Christie. If Parking Here, Follow The Route Anti-Clockwise, As It Is Important To Cross Using The Dittisham Ferry First As This Is The One That Stops Running First. Malvern Cottage Higher St Dittisham Dartmouth TQ6 0HT 4.11 miles Park In The Dittisham Car Park- Do Not Drive Down To The Key.

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Berryhead Country Park
Coastal Cliff Top Walk, Totally Flat And Buggy Friendly. Great Cafe Serving Breakfast And Lunches 36 Gillard Rd Lancashire 5.22 miles

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Bakers Park/Bradley Manor
6 Totnes Rd Lancashire 5.90 miles

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Bradley Manor
Going To Try This Walk Today It's Local And It's Lovely. 56-60 East St Lancashire 6.04 miles

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