Welcome to Harpford

Harpford is a small village located in the East Devon district of Devon, England. The village is situated on the River Otter and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 400 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Harpford is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the countryside.

One of the main attractions of Harpford is the River Otter. The river is a popular spot for fishing and is home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, kingfishers, and herons. The river is also a great place for a leisurely walk or a picnic. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, which are perfect for hiking and cycling. There are several footpaths and bridleways that lead through the countryside, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Harpford is a charming village that has managed to retain its traditional character and charm. The village has a small church, a village hall, and a pub, which serves delicious food and local ales. The village is also home to several small businesses, including a farm shop and a pottery studio. Harpford is a great place to visit if you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing break in the heart of the Devon countryside.

Local Schools

School	Details
Newton Poppleford Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Anthony Pope	School Lane Newton Poppleford Sidmouth Devon EX10 0EL 01395568300 School Website
Tipton St John Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Amanda Fulford	Tipton St John Sidmouth Devon EX10 0AG 01404812943 School Website
Sidmouth Church Of England (Va) Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Spraggon	55 Woolbrook Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9XB 1395514146 School Website
St Johns International School Other Independent School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Bryan Kane	Broadway Sidmouth Devon EX10 8RG 01395513984 School Website
Sidmouth College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Parsons	Primley Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9LG 1395514823 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
Mill Water School Foundation Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Pickering	Bicton East Budleigh Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 7BJ 01395568890 School Website
The Kings School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Rob Gammon	Barrack Road Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1RA 01404812982 School Website
Sidbury Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Charlotte Hill	Church Street Sidbury Sidmouth Devon EX10 0SB 01395597279 School Website
Ottery St Mary Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Gilronan	Longdogs Lane Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1HY 01404812977 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Whimple Station Road, Whimple, Devon, EX5 2QH 5.22 Miles

Feniton Feniton, Devon, Devon, EX14 3BT 5.59 Miles

Cranbrook Burrough Fields, Cranbrook, Devon, EX5 2DY 6.15 Miles

Lympstone Commando [No Public Access], Lympstone, Devon, EX8 5AA 7.20 Miles

Exton Station Road, Exton, Devon, EX3 0PR 7.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
The Green Taxi Co 01395 568111 1 Meadow Drive, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0DN 0.52 Miles
J And J Taxis 01395 568237 10 Hacker Close, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0HF 0.66 Miles
Taff's Taxis 01395 578349 8 Pathwhorlands, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9HF 2.16 Miles
Mike's Taxis 01395 513408 12 Manstone Av, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9TF 2.26 Miles
Deans Taxis 01395 513022 Elmcote/Boughmore Rd, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8SH 2.30 Miles
Sid Valley Cars 01395 577633 50 Peaslands Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9BE 2.50 Miles
Ocean Cabs Ltd 0800 118 2240 4 Hill View, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9DF 2.50 Miles
Peak Taxis 01395 513322 Potburys Yard/Temple St, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9BN 2.55 Miles
Premier Taxis 01395 516002 36 Sid Pk Rd, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9BR 2.61 Miles
Aa Taxis 01395 512538 76 Malden Rd, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9NA 2.61 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Harpford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bridgend No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Poppleford Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Southerton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Lane Tipton St John No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Tipton St John Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burrow Hamlet No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Exmouth Road Littledown No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bowd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coombe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Metcombe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Fluxton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stowford Rise No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sawmill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Sid Valley Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Beacon Medical Centre Sedemuda Road Sidmouth EX10 9YA
Minor Injury Unit-Sidmouth 01395 512601	The Beacon Medical Pract Sedemuda Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9YA
Sid Valley Practice 01395 512601	The Beacon Medical Centre Sedemuda Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9YA
Bicton College Of Agriculture	Bicton College Of Agriculture East Budleigh Devon EX9 7BY
The Surgery Sidford 01395 512601	Church Street Sidford Devon EX10 9RH

Local Stores

Sidmouth
78 High Street
Sidmouth
Devon
EX10 8EQ
01395 515143
Store Website
2.80 miles

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SPAR Sidmouth
SPAR
129 Temple Street
Sidmouth
EX10 9BH
01395 513008
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sidmouth Veterinary Practice
Sidmouth Garden Centre Stowford Sidmouth Devon EX10 0NA 01395 514697 info@sidmouthvetpractice.co.uk Website 1.55 miles
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Jurassic Vets
12 Woolbrook Rd Sidmouth Devon EX10 9UU 01395 208620 contact@jurassicvets.com Website 2.30 miles
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One of our own vets is always on call for out-of-hours emergencies
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One of our own vets is always on call for out-of-hours emergencies
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One of our own vets is always on call for out-of-hours emergencies
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One of our own vets is always on call for out-of-hours emergencies
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One of our own vets is always on call for out-of-hours emergencies
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One of our own vets is always on call for out-of-hours emergencies

Otter Vets
The Veterinary Surgery Chandlers Lane Sidmouth Devon EX10 9BX 01395 512611 sidmouthvets@ikox.co.uk 2.61 miles
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Tor Equine Vets Ltd
Honey Pot At Hiddenoak Equine Sidmouth Road Aylesbeare Exeter Devon EX5 2JP 01392 302102 admin@torequinevets.co.uk Website 2.78 miles

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Otter Vets
64 Mill Street Ottery St. Mary Devon EX11 1AF 01404 814322 3.14 miles
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Corner House Veterinary Practice Ltd
7 Station Road Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6RJ 01395 442211 budleigh@cornerhousevet.co.uk 5.46 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 3.21 miles Walk Past The Mill To Join The River Path.

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Exmouth Seafront
Esplanade Lancashire 8.30 miles

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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 9.30 miles

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Killerton House
A National Trust House. Beare Ln Exeter Lancashire EX5 3LB 9.33 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 10.71 miles

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Mamhead Walk
Forest Walk - Long Or Short Mamhead 11.20 miles Lots Of Parking In Lots Of Places

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