Welcome to Burrington

Burrington is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the edge of the Exmoor National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its stunning views, peaceful atmosphere, and friendly community. Burrington is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a quiet and relaxing holiday.

One of the main attractions in Burrington is the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. This beautiful church dates back to the 13th century and is known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows. The church is open to visitors throughout the year and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture.

Another popular attraction in Burrington is the Burrington Combe. This stunning natural gorge is located just outside the village and is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. The gorge is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, and foxes. It is also home to a number of rare plant species, making it a popular destination for botanists. Overall, Burrington is a beautiful and peaceful village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking for a relaxing holiday in the English countryside.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3.5°C

Feels Like: 0.9°C

Wind: 6.3 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School Details
Kings Nympton Community Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Miss Victoria Fenemore
Kings Nympton
Umberleigh
Devon
EX37 9SP
01769580512
School Website
High Bickington Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ian Thomas
High Bickington
Umberleigh
Devon
EX37 9AY
1769560324
School Website
Chulmleigh Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Michael Johnson
Beacon Road
Chulmleigh
Devon
EX18 7AA
01769580535
School Website
Chulmleigh Community College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Michael Johnson
Beacon Road
Chulmleigh
Devon
EX18 7AA
01769580215
School Website
Umberleigh Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ian Thomas
Dorridge Hill
Umberleigh
Devon
EX37 9AD
01769540362
School Website
Acorn School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:8-16
Head Teacher
Ms Zoey Shelley
Seckington Cross
Winkleigh
Devon
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8EY
3301358201
School Website
Dolton Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Samantha Drew
The Square
Dolton
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8QF
1805804315
School Website
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Ian Thomas
Beaford
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8LJ
1805603263
School Website
Winkleigh Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Victoria Fenemore
Farmer Frank's Lane
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8JQ
0 183783354
School Website
South Molton Community College
Foundation School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr David Lewis
Old Alswear Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 4LA
01769572129
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kings Nympton
South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU
1.54 Miles
Portsmouth Arms
Adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB
1.80 Miles
Eggesford
Adjacent A377, Eggesford, Devon, EX18 7JZ
4.04 Miles
Umberleigh
Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB
4.75 Miles
Chapelton (Devon)
Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ
6.66 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Chulmleigh And Witheridge Taxi
07922 131473
Simmons Farm &Amp; Holidays, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9NU
2.24 Miles
Adriens Private Hire
01769 573513
6 Spearfield Close, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4SE
7.49 Miles
South Molton Taxis Service Ltd
01769 573636
Dominick's Close/Parsonage La, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3AX
7.52 Miles
A And L Taxis
01769 572169
1/Westhill/Pathfields Business Pk, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BS
7.71 Miles
Value Taxi
01271 327777
Woodlands, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH
8.28 Miles
Value Cars
01271 377771
Woodlands, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH
8.28 Miles
Value Cars
01271 327777
Woodland View, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH
8.28 Miles
R And D Travel
01805 622707
33 Dartington Fields, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DL
8.57 Miles
Star Cars
07850 026130
3 Halsdon Ter, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 8DY
9.11 Miles
Smartway Taxi
01837 880055
3/Victoria Cottages, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2DF
9.35 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Old Burrington Post Office
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North Parks
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Northcote Cross
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Hansford House
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Fortescue Arms
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Portsmouth Arms Hotel
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Bush Corner
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Colleton Mills
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Ashreigney Green
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Elstone
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Week Cross
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Cottwood
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Riddlecombe
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Bridge Reeve
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Hayes Cross
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Wallingbrook Health Centre
01769 580295
Wallingbrook Health Ctr
Back Lane
Chulmleigh
Devon
EX18 7DL
Old Stable Surgery
01769 560111
High Street
High Bickington
Devon
EX37 9AX
Winkleigh Surgery
01769 580269
15 Southerhay
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8JH
South Molton Medical Centre
01769 573101
South Molton Medical Ctr
9-10 East Street
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3BZ
Castle Gardens Surgery
07805 623222
Castle Gardens Surgery
Castle Hill Gardens
Torrington
Devon
EX38 8EU
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Local Stores

Torrington
22 South Street
Torrington
Devon
EX38 8AA
01805 622267
Store Website
8.97 miles
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SPAR Church Street
Church Street
Dolton
Winkleigh
EX19 8QE
01805 804205
Store Website
5.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

West Ridge Veterinary Practice Winkleigh
Seckington Cross
Winkleigh
Devon
EX19 8EY
01837 83240
lab@westridgevets.co.uk
Website
4.96 miles
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Torbridge Veterinary Group
Horsepond Veterinary Centre
Horsepond Meadow
South Molton
Devon
EX36 4EJ
01769 572226
horsepond@torbridgegroup.co.uk
Website
7.11 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Market Veterinary Centre
The Surgery
2 Southley Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 4BL
01769 572176
info@marketvets.co.uk
Website
7.35 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Molecare Veterinary Services
Pathfields Business Park
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3LH
01769 575618
south.molton@molecarefarmvets.com
7.87 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

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Camelids

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West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd
Popes Lane Surgery
Lapford
Crediton
Devon
EX17 6PU
01363 83317
7.89 miles
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Hatchmoor Veterinary Practice
7 Devon Units
Hatchmoor Industrial Estate
Torrington
Devon
EX38 7HP
01805 624431
vets@hatchmoorvets.co.uk
Website
8.24 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

Heywood Woods
A Lovely Forest Walk With Reasonably Flat Paths, A Free Car Park And An The Mound Of An Old Castle. You Can Walk Alongside The River Taw Or Swimm If You're The Dog. The Forest Has Some Wonderfully Old Douglas Firs From The Original Eggesford Estate. A Lovely Walk.
Little Rashleigh
Bridge Reeve
Chulmleigh
Lancashire
EX18 7BE
2.66 miles

Follow The Road From Wembworthy Towards The A 377 At A Very Sharp Bend In The Road Turn Left Heywoods Forest Car Park About A Mile Or So Down This Road.
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Eggesford Forest
A377
Chulmleigh
Lancashire
EX18 7LD
5.02 miles

Marker Is At Entrance; Follow Track About A Third Of A Mile To Car Park
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Winkleigh Wood
Round Robin Walk Through Forestry Commission Land
Bude Hill
Winkleigh
Lancashire
EX19 8LD
5.43 miles

There Is A Little Bit Of Parking At The Entrance On Bude Hill. Normally Fairly Dry And Sheltered. Round Robin Walk Normally Takes Between 30-45 Minutes At Reasonable Pace.
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Torrington Common
Lovely Walk, Lots Of Different Routes. Some Involve Steep Hill / Banks And Steps. Lots Of Accessible Water Sources Along The River, Good For Doggos Who Like Water. Very Pretty.
44 Clifton St
Bideford
Lancashire
EX39 4EU
12.57 miles

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S W Coast Path
Northam
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Saunton Sands
Miles And Miles Of Clean Sand And Clean Sea Water. Dogs Have Freedom To Run To Their Hearts Content
S W Coast Path
Braunton
EX33 1LQ
17.68 miles

Beach
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Weather Forecast

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