Welcome to Clifton

Clifton is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Teign, which flows into the English Channel. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is known for its stunning views of the river and the nearby hills. Clifton is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the natural beauty of the area.

The village has a rich history that dates back to the Roman times. There are several ancient sites in the area, including a Roman fort and a medieval castle. The village also has a number of historic buildings, such as the 14th-century St. Mary's Church and the 16th-century Clifton House. These buildings are a testament to the village's long and fascinating history.

Clifton is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside that is perfect for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The River Teign is also a popular spot for fishing and boating. There are several pubs and restaurants in the village where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink after a day of exploring the area. Overall, Clifton is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Devon.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 9°C

Feels Like: 6.2°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Newtown Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Wills	Clifton Road Exeter Devon EX1 2BP 01392255540 School Website
The Maynard School Other Independent School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Ms Liz Gregory	Denmark Road Exeter Devon EX1 1SJ 01392273417 School Website
St Sidwell's Church Of England Primary School & Nursery Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nikki Prentice	York Road St Sidwell's Ce Primary School And Nursery Exeter Devon EX4 6PG 1392255551 School Website
Exeter Mathematics School Free Schools - 16-19 Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Ms Kerry Burnham	Rougemont House Castle Road Exeter Devon EX4 3PU 01392429020 School Website
Ladysmith Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Wilkinson	Pretoria Road Exeter Devon EX1 2PT 01392255554 School Website
Exeter Cathedral School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr James Featherstone	The Chantry Palace Gate Exeter Devon EX1 1HX 01392255298 School Website
Ladysmith Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Wilkinson	Ladysmith Road Exeter Devon EX1 2PS 01392271596 School Website
Exeter School Other Independent School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mr Louise Simpson	Victoria Park Road Exeter Devon EX2 4NS 01392307080 School Website
Magdalen Court School Other Independent School Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Mr Rowena Schofield	Victoria Park Road Exeter Devon EX2 4NU 01392494919 School Website
St Leonards C Of E Primary School Vc Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Slaven	St Leonard's Road Exeter Devon EX2 4NQ 01392666570 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
St James' Park Well Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6QB 0.42 Miles

Exeter Central Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB 0.57 Miles

Polsloe Bridge Pinhoe Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8AB 0.95 Miles

Exeter St Thomas Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ 1.03 Miles

Exeter St Davids Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT 1.04 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Club Cars Exeter 01392 595959 Belgrave Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2LB 0.18 Miles
Jay Cars Taxi 01392 217000 69-73 Sidwell Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6PJ 0.24 Miles
Taxi Card 01392 494001 8-10 Paris Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1GA 0.33 Miles
Heart Taxis 01392 555555 3Rd Floor 25-26 Gandy St, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3LS 0.50 Miles
Gemini Taxis 01392 666666 50A-53A South Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1EE 0.61 Miles
Exeter Taxi 07787 368984 South Lawn Terrace, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2SW 0.65 Miles
A1 Cabs Contracts Ltd 01392 218888 54 Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SR 0.69 Miles
A1 Cars 01392 271888 54 Queen St, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SR 0.69 Miles
Grecian Cabs 01392 203646 12 St. Leonards Av, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4DL 0.71 Miles
Alpha Taxis 01392 669669 Jasmine House, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3AZ 0.72 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Old Clifton Road Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eaton House Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Exeter Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:45
Exeter Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Exeter Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Denmark Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sidwell Street Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sidwell Street Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Heavitree Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sidwell Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastgate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastgate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Well Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Magdalen Road Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Magdalen Road Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Barnfield Hill Surgery 01392 432761	Barnfield Hill Surgery 12 Barnfield Hill Exeter Devon EX1 1SR
St Leonards Practice 01392 201790	St Leonards Practice Athelstan Road Exeter Devon EX1 1SB
St Leonards Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Athelstan Road Exeter EX1 1SB
St Leonards Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Athelstan Road Exeter EX1 1SB
Clock Tower Surgery 01392 208290	Wat Tyler House King William Street Exeter Devon EX4 6PD

Local Stores

Exeter - Belgrave Road
3a Belgrave Road
Exeter
Devon
EX1 2LB
01392 427440
Store Website
0.13 miles

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SPAR Quayside
Units 7-9 Leatside
Commercial Road
Exeyer
EX2 4AB
01392 202251
Store Website
0.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Polsloe
25 Park Road Mount Pleasant Exeter Devon EX1 2HS 01392 436006 polsloe@medivet.co.uk Website 0.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cityvets (Exeter) Ltd
Rosary House 27 Fore Street Heavitree Exeter Devon EX1 2QJ 01392 250066 heavitree@cityvets.co.uk Website 0.60 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	08:30	17:30
Sun	10:00	11:00

St Davids Veterinary Group - Exeter
St Davids Veterinary Hospital St David'S Station Exeter Devon EX4 4NT 01392 271221 hospital@stdavidsvets.com Website 1.04 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	09:00	17:00
1PM-2PM Closed
Sun	closed	closed

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cityvets (Exeter) Ltd
46 Whipton Village Road Whipton Exeter Devon EX4 8AW 01392 465553 whipton@cityvets.co.uk Website 1.28 miles

Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cityvets (Exeter) Ltd
101 Buddle Lane St. Thomas Exeter Devon EX4 1QS 01392 250000 buddle@cityvets.co.uk Website 1.34 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Tue	09:00	18:30
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Fri	09:00	18:30
Sat	09:00	17:30
Sun	closed	closed

Exeter Veterinary Surgery
302 Topsham Road Exeter Devon EX2 6HG 01392 491838 vets@exetervets.co.uk Website 1.76 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	08:30	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Exeter Canal
You Can Make This Walk As Long Or Short As You Like. We Parked For Free Just Off The A379 Bridge Road Then Walked Upstream Through The Fields To The Double Locks Pub. (Which Is Very Dog Friendly) 54 Bridge Rd Exeter Lancashire EX2 7BB 2.21 miles

Location what3words list.drank.allow

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 3.24 miles

Location what3words glad.earlobes.thorax

Killerton House
A National Trust House. Beare Ln Exeter Lancashire EX5 3LB 5.45 miles

Location what3words distract.frostbite.estimated

Haldon Forest Park
Haldon Forest Has Loads Of Walks And Cycle Trails, There’S Something For Everyone. There’S A Cafe, Cycle And Segway Hire. King'S Rd Exeter Lancashire EX6 7XR 5.69 miles

Location what3words uses.families.nightfall

Mamhead Walk
Forest Walk - Long Or Short Mamhead 7.45 miles Lots Of Parking In Lots Of Places

Location what3words vocal.gosh.claw

Exmouth Seafront
Esplanade Lancashire 8.88 miles

Location what3words discouraged.bills.smiles

Weather Forecast

Sunday	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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

Tuesday	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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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