Welcome to High Bullen

High Bullen is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. The village is situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park, which is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife. High Bullen is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the park and enjoy the peaceful countryside.

The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 16th-century High Bullen Manor House, which is now a luxury hotel and spa. The manor house is surrounded by beautiful gardens and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable buildings in the village include the 13th-century St. Peter's Church and the 17th-century High Bullen Farmhouse.

High Bullen is also known for its outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is surrounded by miles of scenic trails that wind through the countryside and offer breathtaking views of the park. Visitors can also enjoy fishing in the nearby rivers and lakes, or take a leisurely stroll through the village and explore its charming shops and cafes. Overall, High Bullen is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the English countryside.

Local Schools

School	Details
Great Torrington School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Andrew Bloodworth	Calvesford Road Torrington Devon EX38 7DJ 01805623531 School Website
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Angela Fleming	Borough Road Torrington Devon EX38 7NU 01805622333 School Website
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ian Thomas	Beaford Winkleigh Devon EX19 8LJ 1805603263 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
Horwood And Newton Tracey Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Thomas	Lovacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3PU 01271858373 School Website
Monkleigh Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Reeves	Monkleigh Bideford Devon EX39 5JY 01805623269 School Website
The Clinton Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Drew	Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3EQ 1805603357 School Website
Umberleigh Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Thomas	Dorridge Hill Umberleigh Devon EX37 9AD 01769540362 School Website
Marland School Foundation Special School Ages:8-16 Head Teacher Mr Keith Bennett	Peters Marland Torrington Devon EX38 8QQ 01805601324 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chapelton (Devon) Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ 4.49 Miles

Umberleigh Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB 5.17 Miles

Portsmouth Arms Adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB 5.62 Miles

Barnstaple Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU 7.72 Miles

Kings Nympton South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU 8.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
R And D Travel 01805 622707 33 Dartington Fields, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DL 1.95 Miles
Star Cars 07850 026130 3 Halsdon Ter, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 8DY 2.65 Miles
Fair Oak Campers 01805 624246 Fair Oak Farm, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7HD 2.80 Miles
Value Taxi 01271 327777 Woodlands, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH 5.16 Miles
Value Cars 01271 377771 Woodlands, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH 5.16 Miles
Value Cars 01271 327777 Woodland View, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH 5.16 Miles
Mr And Mrs Taxis 01237 424294 19 Karen Close, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4PQ 5.45 Miles
Checkered Cabs 07790 926770 14 Goaman Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4HB 5.47 Miles
Scott's Taxis 01237 421487 21 Heathfield Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4BU 5.76 Miles
Alpha Cars 01237 475949 11 Clifton St, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4ET 5.88 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Pathfields Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Ebberley Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goose Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Huntshaw Church Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Hill Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Well Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ebberley Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Torrington Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Torrington Health Centre 01805 622247	Torrington Health Centre New Road Torrington Devon EX38 8EL
Castle Gardens Surgery 07805 623222	Castle Gardens Surgery Castle Hill Gardens Torrington Devon EX38 8EU
Old Stable Surgery 01769 560111	High Street High Bickington Devon EX37 9AX
Wooda Surgery 01237 471071	The Wooda Surgery Clarence Wharf Barnstaple Street Bideford, Devon EX39 4AU
Bideford Medical Centre 01237 476363	Bideford Medical Centre Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon EX39 3AF

Local Stores

Torrington
22 South Street
Torrington
Devon
EX38 8AA
01805 622267
Store Website
2.51 miles

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SPAR Barton Tors
76 - 77 Barton Tors
Bideford
EX39 4HA
01237 472977
Store Website
5.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hatchmoor Veterinary Practice
7 Devon Units Hatchmoor Industrial Estate Torrington Devon EX38 7HP 01805 624431 vets@hatchmoorvets.co.uk Website 1.67 miles
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Torbridge Veterinary Centre
New Road Torrington Devon EX38 8EJ 01805 622100 torrington@torbridgegroup.co.uk Website 2.35 miles

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Medivet East-The-Water (Witten Park Vets)
Unit 2B Alverdiscott Road Industrial Estate Bideford Devon EX39 4LQ 01237 422657 East.the.Water@medivet.co.uk Website 5.31 miles
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Torbridge Veterinary Group
Caddsdown Industrial Park Clovelly Road Bideford Devon EX39 3DX 01237 472075 torbridge@torbridgegroup.co.uk Website 6.94 miles
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Torch Farm And Equine - Roundswell
Charter Court Roundswell Business Park Barnstaple Devon EX31 3FG 01271 879516 info@torchfarmvets.com Website 6.96 miles
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Charter Veterinary Hospital Group Ltd.
Charter Veterinary Hospital Charter Court Roundswell Business Park Barnstaple Devon EX31 3FG 01271 371115 info@chartervets.com Website 6.96 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 5.86 miles

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Northam Burrows And Westward Ho!
S W Coast Path Northam 8.55 miles

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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 9.17 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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Winkleigh Wood
Round Robin Walk Through Forestry Commission Land Bude Hill Winkleigh Lancashire EX19 8LD 10.46 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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Eggesford Forest
A377 Chulmleigh Lancashire EX18 7LD 11.56 miles Marker Is At Entrance; Follow Track About A Third Of A Mile To Car Park

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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 12.01 miles Beach

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