Welcome to Blackborough

Blackborough is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. The village is situated on the Blackdown Hills, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday. The village has a rich history and is home to many historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Blackborough is the St. Michael and All Angels Church. The church dates back to the 13th century and is a Grade I listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who are interested in history and architecture.

Blackborough is also home to a number of small businesses and shops. The village has a post office, a village store, and a pub. The pub, called The Blackbird Inn, is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. The pub serves traditional English food and has a wide selection of beers and ales. The village also has a number of small farms and agricultural businesses, which contribute to the local economy.

Local Weather

Freezing fog

Temp: 0.1°C

Feels Like: -0.9°C

Wind: 2.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Kentisbeare Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Martin O'mahony	Fore Street Cullompton Devon EX15 2AD 01884266330 School Website
K-Hq Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Ryan Swiggs	Loyalty Hall Dulford Cullompton Devon EX15 2BY 1884266182
Uffculme Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fraser Wallace	Ashley Road Uffculme Cullompton Devon EX15 3AY 01884840282 School Website
Broadhembury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Gray	Broadhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3NF 01404841304 School Website
Uffculme School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Alan Blackburn	Chapel Hill Uffculme Cullompton Devon EX15 3AG 01884840458 School Website
Culmstock Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Martin O'mahony	Culmstock Cullompton Devon EX15 3JP 01884840598 School Website
Hemyock Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Greenhall	Parklands Hemyock Cullompton Devon EX15 3RY 01823680240 School Website
Willand School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Anne Hawkins	Gables Road Willand Cullompton Devon EX15 2QL 01884820367 School Website
Payhembury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Hammett	Payhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3HT 0 140442031 School Website
Plymtree Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Postlethwaite	Plymtree Cullompton Devon EX15 2JU 01884277294 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tiverton Parkway Station Road, Sampford Peverell, Devon, EX16 7EH 4.53 Miles

Feniton Feniton, Devon, Devon, EX14 3BT 6.18 Miles

Honiton Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA 7.04 Miles

Whimple Station Road, Whimple, Devon, EX5 2QH 7.94 Miles

Cranbrook Burrough Fields, Cranbrook, Devon, EX5 2DY 10.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Jolly Jaunts Taxis 01884 840979 27 Highland Terrace, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3EN 2.82 Miles
Allens Taxis And Minibus Service 07976 827762 27 Highland Terrace, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3EN 2.82 Miles
Blackdown Cars 01404 892888 Liberator Way, Honiton, Devon, EX14 4XF 3.24 Miles
Bev's Executive Cars 01884 829105 5 Somerville Close, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2PN 3.97 Miles
Atlas Cars 01884 820030 33 Barnes Close, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2PW 3.99 Miles
Rt Taxi's 01884 821180 1 Bagsters Cottage, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2PG 4.24 Miles
Parkway Taxis 01884 38899 Tiverton Parkway Railway Station, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7EH 4.53 Miles
Cullycabs 01884 32676 29 Crow Green, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1EW 4.89 Miles
Millennium Cabs 01884 35111 34 Exeter Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1ED 4.92 Miles
Exevalley Private Hire 01884 34322 14 Mead Cl, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1RT 5.08 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Blackborough No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stowford Water No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hayne Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Croyle No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheldon No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kentisbeare Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Craddock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kerswell No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pilemoor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kentismoor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smithincott No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yodercott No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stentwood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Goodiford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Grantlands Surgery Uffculme	Commercial Road Uffculme Devon EX15 3EB
The Blackdown Practice	Highfield Surgery Culme Way Dunkeswell Devon EX14 4JP
Blackdown Practice 01823 680206	The Blackdown Practice The Surgery Station Road, Hemyock Cullompton, Devon EX15 3SF
Willand Surgery	17 South View Close Willand Devon EX15 2QP
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Willand Road Cullompton EX15 1FE

Local Stores

Willand Mid Devon Business Park
Mid Devon Business Park
Willand
Cullompton
Devon
EX15 2QW
01884 820071
Store Website
3.70 miles

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SPAR Hemyock
Station Road
Hemyock
EX15 3SE
01823 680408
Store Website
3.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Western Counties Equine Hospital Ltd
Culmstock Cullompton Devon EX15 3LA 01884 841 100 westerncounties@equinehospital.co.uk Website 2.61 miles
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The Vale Veterinary Group
7 Fore Street Uffculme Cullompton Devon EX15 3AN 01884 841317 valehelen@btconnect.com 2.72 miles

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Mount Vets Farm And Poultry
Colliton Barton Broadhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3LJ 01404 841 011 stuart@syvs.co.uk 3.24 miles

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Poultry Health Services At Mount Vets
Colliton Bridge Broadhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3LJ 01404 841011 poultryandgamebirds@poultryhealthservices.com Website 3.24 miles

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Outside of these hours your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet

New Street Vets Ltd
Unit 1/C, Station Road Industrial Estate Hemyock Cullompton Devon EX15 3SE 01823 681 067 office@newstreetvets.co.uk Website 3.85 miles
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Molecare Veterinary Services Ltd
Honiton Road Stonyford Cullompton Devon EX15 1NU 01884 836213 cullompton@molecarevetservices.com 4.17 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Wellington Monument
Off Junc 26 Of M5, Take 1St Exit At Roundabout. Exeter To Tiverton A38 And Just Keep Going. Turning For Monument Rd On Left And Is Signposted (Signpost On Right) Oldway Road. Travel Up Steep Hill To Crossroads, Go Left At Top And Approx 100 Yrds Turn Right Into Car Park. There Is A National Trust Sign Here But It Is Easy To Miss!! Large Free Car Park. Initial Path Up To Monument Wheelchair Friendly, But Not If You Take Any Of The Marked Routes And Steps Down To One Of The Routes Are Very Steep. Bits Of Walks Could Become Muddy After Rainfall, But Not To Bad. Nice Wooded Walks And Nice Areas To Picnic! Unnamed Road Wellington TA21 9PA 5.36 miles Wellington

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Wellington Park
Lots Of Grass To Run Around On Though Other Dogs Are Often Present 1 Court Dr 7.46 miles

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Killerton House
A National Trust House. Beare Ln Exeter Lancashire EX5 3LB 9.22 miles

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Castle Neroche
Hare Ln Lancashire 11.82 miles

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Brampford Speke
Turn Left At Post Office In Stoke Canon And Go Over The Train Tracks. Free Parking. Follow Footpath Through The Fields, Past The Stream And Over Several Gates And Bridges. You Can Either Divert And Have A Drink In The Pub (Check Pub Times) Or Continue On The Footpath, Past The Old Train Stop And Follow The Signs For The Footpath. You Will Continue Through Open Fields, Past Another Stream And Through A Farm. You Will Finally Come To The Road, Turn Right And Follow It Until You Reach Your Car, Green Ln Lancashire 12.03 miles

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Netherclay Community Woodland
3 Netherclay Bishop'S Hull Taunton TA1 5ED 12.03 miles Taunton

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Weather Forecast

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Light rain
Temp	3.7°C	3.6°C	3.1°C	3.1°C	3.4°C	5.3°C	6.9°C	7.1°C	4.9°C	4°C	3.6°C	3°C
Feels Like	0.9°C	1°C	0.7°C	0.8°C	1.6°C	4°C	5.7°C	4.9°C	2°C	1°C	0.5°C	-0.6°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	2.1°C	1.3°C	0.5°C	0.1°C	0°C	1.4°C	3.4°C	4.2°C	3.7°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-1.3°C
Feels Like	-2°C	-3.2°C	-4.2°C	-4.7°C	-4.8°C	-3.1°C	-0.5°C	0.4°C	0.1°C	-0.8°C	-3.3°C	-5.5°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-1.8°C	-2.2°C	-2.8°C	-3.6°C	-3.1°C	-1.4°C	1.2°C	2.7°C	2.3°C	0.2°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C
Feels Like	-6.1°C	-6.9°C	-7.7°C	-8.6°C	-8.5°C	-6.8°C	-3.7°C	-1.9°C	-2°C	-3.7°C	-4.9°C	-5.6°C

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