Welcome to Huntshaw Water

Huntshaw Water is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. The village is situated in the heart of the countryside and is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural life. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Huntshaw Cross, which dates back to the 14th century.

One of the main attractions of Huntshaw Water is its natural beauty. The village is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty and is surrounded by stunning countryside. Visitors to the village can enjoy long walks through the countryside, taking in the breathtaking views and enjoying the fresh air. The village is also home to a number of wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and badgers, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.

Despite its small size, Huntshaw Water has a rich history and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. The village is home to the Huntshaw Cross, which is a Grade II listed monument that dates back to the 14th century. The cross is a popular attraction for visitors to the village and is a testament to the village's rich history. Other historic buildings in the village include the St Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Huntshaw Barton, which is a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 16th century.

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
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
East The Water Community Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Adam Buckeridge	Mines Road Bideford Devon EX39 4BZ 01237475178 School Website
Monkleigh Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Reeves	Monkleigh Bideford Devon EX39 5JY 01805623269 School Website
West Croft School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Charlene Marston	Coronation Road Bideford Devon EX39 3DE 01237473548 School Website
St Marys Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Naomi Tottle	Chanters Road Bideford Devon EX39 2QN 01237477288 School Website
Bideford College Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Claire Ankers	Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon EX39 3AR 01237477611 School Website
Kingsley School Other Independent School Ages:2-18 Head Teacher Mr Robert Pavis	Northdown Road Bideford Devon EX39 3LY 01237426200 School Website
Instow Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Mardling	Rectory Lane Instow Bideford Devon EX39 4LU 01271860545 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chapelton (Devon) Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ 4.92 Miles

Umberleigh Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB 6.44 Miles

Barnstaple Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU 6.54 Miles

Portsmouth Arms Adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB 7.73 Miles

Kings Nympton South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU 10.45 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Fair Oak Campers 01805 624246 Fair Oak Farm, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7HD 0.69 Miles
R And D Travel 01805 622707 33 Dartington Fields, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DL 2.30 Miles
Star Cars 07850 026130 3 Halsdon Ter, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 8DY 2.78 Miles
Mr And Mrs Taxis 01237 424294 19 Karen Close, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4PQ 2.97 Miles
Checkered Cabs 07790 926770 14 Goaman Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4HB 3.01 Miles
Scott's Taxis 01237 421487 21 Heathfield Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4BU 3.28 Miles
Alpha Cars 01237 475949 11 Clifton St, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4ET 3.43 Miles
Torridge Taxi 01237 422632 117 Devonshire Pk, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5JF 3.73 Miles
Quay Cars 01237 474747 2 Queen Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2JG 3.84 Miles
Barry's Taxis 01237 472724 1 Northdown Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3LP 4.17 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Huntshaw Water Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Huntshaw Church Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gammaton Cross Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alversdiscott Church Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoney Cross Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alverdiscott Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodtown Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Weare Gifford Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dartington Fields Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leighty Water Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pathfields Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goose Green Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Bullen Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dartington Crystal Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Tracey Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

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
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
Northam Surgery 01237 474994	Northam Surgery Bay View Road, Northam Bideford Devon EX39 1AZ

Local Stores

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

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SPAR Barton Tors
76 - 77 Barton Tors
Bideford
EX39 4HA
01237 472977
Store Website
3.2 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 2.39 miles
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Torbridge Veterinary Centre
New Road Torrington Devon EX38 8EJ 01805 622100 torrington@torbridgegroup.co.uk Website 2.62 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 2.83 miles
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Torbridge Veterinary Group
Caddsdown Industrial Park Clovelly Road Bideford Devon EX39 3DX 01237 472075 torbridge@torbridgegroup.co.uk Website 4.67 miles
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Medivet Northam (Witten Park Vets)
Heywood Road Northam Devon EX39 3QA 01237 473278 northam@medivet.co.uk Website 4.74 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 5.41 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 3.40 miles

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Northam Burrows And Westward Ho!
S W Coast Path Northam 6.05 miles

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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 9.60 miles Beach

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Baggy Point
A Circular Walk Along Both Sides Of Baggy Point And Over The Top Of The Headland, With Breathtaking Coastal, Sea And Farmland Views. The Walk Looks Out Onto Woolacombe Beach On The One Side, And Down To Croyde Beach On The Other. EX33 1PA 11.26 miles Take A361 From Barnstaple To Braunton. At Braunton Take B3231 To Croyde, Then Follow National Trust Brown Signs To Baggy Point.

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 11.59 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 12.97 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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