Welcome to Chillington

Chillington is a small village located in the South Hams district of Devon, England. The village is situated on the A379 road, which runs between Kingsbridge and Torcross. Chillington is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is close to the coast, making it a popular destination for tourists. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a village hall.

One of the main attractions in Chillington is the nearby Slapton Sands beach. This long stretch of shingle beach is popular with families and is a great place to relax and enjoy the sunshine. The beach is also home to a nature reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and dragonflies. Visitors can take a walk along the beach or explore the nature reserve, which is open all year round.

Another popular attraction in Chillington is the nearby town of Kingsbridge. This historic market town is home to a number of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a weekly farmers' market. Kingsbridge is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 15th-century St Edmund's Church and the Elizabethan-style Shambles Market Hall. Visitors to Chillington can take a short drive to Kingsbridge and explore the town's many attractions.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 4.3°C

Feels Like: -0.2°C

Wind: 14.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Stokenham Area Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tess Coulthard	Stokenham Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 2SJ 01548580551 School Website
Charleton Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Katie Coombe	West Charleton Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 2AL 1548312289 School Website
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Gareth Howells	Belle Cross Road Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 1NL 01548852009 School Website
East Allington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Tom Pether	Church Hill East Allington Totnes Devon TQ9 7RE 1548521305 School Website
Kingsbridge Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Tina Graham	Balkwill Road Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 1PL 01548852641 School Website
West Alvington Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Katie Coombe	West Alvington Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 3PP 1548312290 School Website
Salcombe Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Henry Everitt	Onslow Road Salcombe Devon TQ8 8AG 01548842842 School Website
Blackawton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Liam Fielding	Blackawton Totnes Devon TQ9 7BE 1803712363 School Website
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Jayne Keller	Stoke Fleming Dartmouth Devon TQ6 0QA 01803770244 School Website
Malborough With South Huish Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lauren Stallard	Higher Town Malborough Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 3RN 01548561444 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Totnes Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR 11.03 Miles

Paignton Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF 12.43 Miles

Ivybridge Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0DQ 12.52 Miles

Torquay Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU 14.54 Miles

Torre Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD 15.22 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tuckers Taxis 01548 857758 30 Cotmore Way, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2HU 0.22 Miles
Rob's Taxi 01548 580580 Meadow Court Kiln Lane, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2SF 0.87 Miles
A G M Taxis 01548 854141 52 Rack Park Rd, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1DH 3.48 Miles
Richard's Taxi 01548 852479 2 Ilton Way, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1DT 3.52 Miles
Topline Taxis 07941 912 029 7/10 Union Street, Salcombe, Devon, TQ8 8BZ 4.13 Miles
Clark Cars 01548 842914 Westcotts/Main Rd, Salcombe, Devon, TQ8 8GA 4.68 Miles
No Rush Taxi's 07938 470600 127 Cumber Close, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3DG 5.54 Miles
The Salcombe And District Taxi Co 07714 512516 Spring Dale, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3JQ 5.91 Miles
Taxi Mike 07714 512516 Spring Dale, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3JQ 5.91 Miles
Kestrel Taxis 01803 832526 7 Norton View, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9BA 6.50 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chillington Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Meadowside Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kiln Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grenville Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sherford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frogmore Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Start Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beeson Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Torcross Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Charleton Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Greenbank Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sands Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Pool Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beesands Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Chillington Health Centre 01548 580214	Chillington Health Centre Orchard Way, Chillington Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 2LB
Norton Brook Medical Centre 01548 853551	The Norton Brook Med.Ctr. Cookworthy Road Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 1AE
Redfern Health Centre 01548 842284	Redfern Health Centre Shadycombe Road Salcombe Devon TQ8 8DJ
Dartmouth Medical Practice 01803 832212	Dartmouth Med. Practice The Clifton Surgery 35 Victoria Road Dartmouth, Devon TQ6 9RT
Britannia Medical Centre	Britannia Medical Centre Britannia College College Way Dartmouth Devon TQ6 0HJ

Local Stores

Petrol Kingsbridge
Ilbert Road
Kingsbridge
Devon
TQ7 1EB
01548 856317
Store Website
3.78 miles

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SPAR East Charleton
East Charleton
Kingsbridge
TQ7 2AP
01548 532906
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

South Moor Vets
Derby Road Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 1JL 01548 852766 admin@southmoorvets.co.uk Website 3.45 miles
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Selworthy Vets Ltd
Stumpy Post Surgery Kingsbridge Devon TQ7 4BL 01548 853322 reception@selworthyvets.co.uk Website 4.32 miles


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Dart Vale Veterinary Group
The Old Mews Roseville Street Dartmouth Devon TQ6 9QH 01803 832422 nurses-totnes@dartvale.co.uk Website 7.29 miles

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South Moor Vets
New Mills Modbury Devon PL21 0TP 01548 830210 admin@southmoorvets.co.uk Website 10.27 miles
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Silverton Veterinary Practice Ltd
8 Summercourt Way Brixham Devon TQ5 0DY 01803 853060 reception@silvertonvets.co.uk 10.51 miles

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Seymour Vets - Totnes
Smugglers Inn Steamer Quay Road Totnes Devon TQ9 5AL 01803 866 283 reception@seymourvets.co.uk Website 10.60 miles
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Local Dog Walks

South West Salcombe
This 6.5 Mile Walk Starts And Finished At The National Trust East Soar Car Park (Os Grid Ref: Sx 713 375). Quite, But Not Very Hilly, It Takes You Around The Headland To The South Of Salcombe. Stunning Views. National Trust - East Soar Unnamed Road Kingsbridge TQ7 3DR 6.04 miles Https://W3w.Co/Relies.Unframed.Stitch, Grid Ref: Sx 713 375

Location what3words weary.boggles.dishing

Thurlestone To Bigbury
A Lovely Walk Along The South West Costal Path From Thurlestone To Bigbury. Links Court Thurlestone Kingsbridge TQ7 3JS 7.36 miles

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Thurlestone Beach
This Is A Huge Beautiful Dog Friendly Beach, It Is Also A Very Quiet Spot Compared To Most Beaches! Lovely Clean Clear Water &Amp; Lots Of Pretty Rock Pools To Explore, Also Cliff Walks/Coastal Path &Amp; National Trust Wetlands To Admire, A Truly Beautiful Spot. Thurlestone Beach Is A National Trust Beach Near Kingsbridge Ilbert Rd 7.72 miles National Trust Beach Nr Kingsbridge

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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 8.53 miles Park In The Dittisham Car Park- Do Not Drive Down To The Key.

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Mothecombe
Mothecombe Beach Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dog And There’S A Dog Friendly Cafe There S W Coast Path Lancashire 11.54 miles

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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 12.04 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	1.3°C	0.3°C	-1.3°C	-2.1°C	-1.1°C	2.2°C	7.6°C	11.1°C	11.8°C	10°C	7.7°C	7°C

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Feels Like	5.2°C	4.5°C	4.2°C	3.8°C	4.5°C	5.7°C	7.1°C	10°C	12.1°C	12.9°C	14.1°C	9.9°C

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