Welcome to Farringdon

Farringdon is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of Exeter and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere. Farringdon is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful retreat in the countryside.

One of the most notable landmarks in Farringdon is the St. Petrock's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can take a guided tour of the church and learn about its rich history and significance to the local community. Another popular attraction in Farringdon is the Farringdon Village Hall, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and community gatherings.

Farringdon is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a village shop. These businesses provide essential services to the local community and are a vital part of village life. Overall, Farringdon is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in Devon. With its historic buildings, beautiful countryside, and friendly community, it is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of rural England.

Local Schools

School	Details
Woodbury Salterton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Katie Gray	Stony Lane Woodbury Salterton Exeter Devon EX5 1PP 01395232649 School Website
Woodbury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Pyle	Castle Lane Woodbury Exeter Devon EX5 1EA 01395232614 School Website
Rockbeare Church Of England Primary School And Pre-School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Davies	Rockbeare Exeter Devon EX5 2EQ 1404822501 School Website
Lady Seawards Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michala Firth	Clyst St George Exeter Devon EX3 0RE 01392873629 School Website
St Martins C Of E Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Hardinge	Younghayes Road Cranbrook Exeter Devon EX5 7DT 01404515409 School Website
Clyst St Mary Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Herbert	Clyst St Mary Exeter Devon EX5 1BG 01392874583 School Website
Cranbrook Education Campus Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Ms Stephen Farmer	Tillhouse Road Cranbrook Exeter EX5 7EE 01404823293 School Website
Stansfield Academy Academy Alternative Provision Sponsor Led Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mrs Tessa Claridge	Falcon Road Exeter Devon EX2 7LB 1392445446 School Website
West Hill Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cheryl Boulton	Beech Park West Hill Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1UQ 01404812599 School Website
Ellen Tinkham School Foundation Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Nikki Burroughs	Hollow Lane Pinhoe Exeter Devon EX1 3RW 01392467168 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cranbrook Burrough Fields, Cranbrook, Devon, EX5 2DY 2.49 Miles

Newcourt Liberty Way, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7AS 3.58 Miles

Topsham Station Road, Topsham, Devon, EX3 0DS 3.63 Miles

Exton Station Road, Exton, Devon, EX3 0PR 3.66 Miles

Pinhoe Station Road, Pinhoe, Devon, EX1 3SE 3.79 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Executive Travel Exeter 01395 232261 48 Sidmouth Rd, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2JU 0.59 Miles
J K Cars 01395 232241 Sidmouth Road, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2JJ 1.22 Miles
Exeter Airport Taxis 01395 234100 Exeter International Airport, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2BD 1.71 Miles
Avis Exeter Airport 0844 544 6015 Arrivals Hall, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2BD 1.71 Miles
Corporate Cars 01395 233728 Exeter International Airport, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2BD 1.71 Miles
Car Hire Exeter Airport 01392 363520 Exeter International Airport, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2BD 1.71 Miles
Antique And Hollywood Limousines 01395 232432 Pollybrook Villas, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1NF 2.64 Miles
Corporate Cars 01395 233728 Westcroft, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1NH 2.70 Miles
Jays Cars 01392 640001 1 Emperor Way, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3QS 3.66 Miles
Co-Cars Ltd 0845 345 2544 46 Majorfield Rd, Exeter, Devon, EX3 0ES 3.73 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Farringdon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
White Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farringdon Estate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Perkins Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halfyards Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Withen Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greendale Barton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Owleshayes Aylesbeare Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodbury Salterton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scotchmead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairoak Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Westcott Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cat & Fiddle Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nutwalls Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Woodbury Surgery 01395 232509	Woodbury Surgery Fulford Way, Woodbury Exeter Devon EX5 1NZ
Cranbrook Medical Practice 01404 819207	Younghayes Centre Younghayes Road Cranbrook Devon EX5 7DR
Topsham Surgery 01392 874646	The Topsham Surgery Holman Way, Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0EN
Lympstone Medical Centre	Lympstone Medical Centre Exmouth Road Lympstone Exmouth Devon EX8 5AR
Pinhoe Surgery 01392 469666	The Pinhoe Surgery Pinn Lane, Pinhoe Exeter Devon EX1 3SY

Local Stores

Cranbrook Younghayes Road
147 Younghayes Road
Cranbrook
Exeter
Devon
EX5 7EA
01404 514783
Store Website
2.99 miles

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SPAR Blakeslee Drive
Blakeslee Drive
Exeter
EX2 7FN
01392 876497
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Tor Equine Vets Ltd
Honey Pot At Hiddenoak Equine Sidmouth Road Aylesbeare Exeter Devon EX5 2JP 01392 302102 admin@torequinevets.co.uk Website 1.78 miles

Animals Treated
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Phoenix Equine
Kenniford Farm Clyst St Mary Exeter Devon EX5 1AQ 01392 793600 admin@phoenixequine.co.uk Website 1.99 miles

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Medivet Exeter Cranbrook (Cranbrook Veterinary Centre)
London Road Rockbeare Exeter Devon EX5 2ED 01404 823423 exeter.cranbrook@medivet.co.uk Website 2.66 miles
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St Davids Veterinary Group - Topsham
St Davids Veterinary Clinic Station Road Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0DS 01392 876171 topsham@stdavidsvets.com Website 3.63 miles
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Vets4pets Exeter
Inside Pets At Home Rydon Lane Retail Park Exeter Devon EX2 7HX 01392 266 860 exeter@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.95 miles
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Animals Treated
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An out of hours service is used when we are closed to provide 24/7 care.
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An out of hours service is used when we are closed to provide 24/7 care
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An out of hours service is used when we are closed to provide 24/7 care
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An out of hours service is used when we are closed to provide 24/7 care
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An out of hours service is used when we are closed to provide 24/7 care
Sat	08:00	17:00
Times may Vary An out of hours service is used when we are closed.
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An out of hours service is used when we are closed to provide 24/7 care.

Beaumont Veterinary Centre
31 Main Road Pinhoe Exeter Devon EX4 9EY 01392 460300 admin@beaumont-vets.co.uk Website 3.95 miles
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Animals Treated
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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 4.85 miles

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Otterton Circuit
A Walk With A Great Mixture Of Landscapes And Views In South East Devon. About 5 Miles Along The Beautiful River Otter And Then Along The Coast Path And Back To Otterton For Afternoon Tea. 7 Fore St Otterton 5.33 miles Walk Past The Mill To Join The River Path.

Location what3words bump.atom.intention

Killerton House
A National Trust House. Beare Ln Exeter Lancashire EX5 3LB 6.14 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 6.62 miles

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Exmouth Seafront
Esplanade Lancashire 6.68 miles

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Mamhead Walk
Forest Walk - Long Or Short Mamhead 8.10 miles Lots Of Parking In Lots Of Places

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