Welcome to Lee

Lee is a charming village located in the heart of Devon, England. It is a picturesque place that is surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning landscapes. The village is known for its quaint cottages, narrow lanes, and beautiful gardens that are a delight to explore. Lee is a perfect destination for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

One of the most notable features of Lee is its proximity to the coast. The village is just a short distance away from some of the most beautiful beaches in Devon, including Woolacombe, Croyde, and Saunton Sands. These beaches are perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing, and offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can also take a stroll along the South West Coast Path, which runs through the village and offers breathtaking views of the coastline.

Lee is also home to some of the best pubs and restaurants in Devon. The village has a rich culinary tradition, and visitors can enjoy a wide range of local delicacies, including fresh seafood, traditional English dishes, and international cuisine. The village is also known for its lively nightlife, with plenty of bars and clubs that offer live music and entertainment. Whether you are looking for a quiet night out or a lively party, Lee has something to offer for everyone.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 7.2°C

Wind: 27.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Ilfracombe Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Grant	Marlborough Road Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8JL 01271863462 School Website
Ilfracombe Church Of England Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jody Le Bredonchel	Princess Avenue Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9LW 01271863463 School Website
Woolacombe School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gail Holmes	Beach Road Woolacombe Devon EX34 7BT 1271870551 School Website
The Ilfracombe Church Of England Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Stephen Rogers	Worth Road Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9JB 01271863427 School Website
West Down School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Su Carey	West Down Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8NF 01271863461 School Website
Georgeham Church Of England Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Julian Thomas	Putsborough Road Georgeham Braunton Devon EX33 1JT 01271890440 School Website
Berrynarbor Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Carey	Berrynarbor Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9SE 01271883493
Combe Martin Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dee Seddon	Hangman Path Combe Martin Ilfracombe Devon EX34 0DF 1271883226 School Website
Kingsacre Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Cole	Greenacre Braunton Devon EX33 1BQ 01271815485 School Website
Caen Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Page	Caen Street Braunton Devon EX33 1AD 01271812786 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Barnstaple Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU 9.50 Miles

Chapelton (Devon) Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ 13.98 Miles

Umberleigh Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB 15.89 Miles

Portsmouth Arms Adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB 18.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A B C Taxis 01454 250497 12 Slade Valley Rd, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8LE 1.51 Miles
A Taxi 01271 865321 23 Hillington, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8LU 1.54 Miles
Airport Tranfers 01271 866555 23 Hillington, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8LU 1.54 Miles
Transol Taxis Ilfracombe 01271 865557 Broad Park House, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8DR 1.70 Miles
Occasion Cars 01271 549685 20 Brookdale Avenue, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8DB 1.72 Miles
Macs Taxis 01271 863102 13 Wilder Rd, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8BL 1.76 Miles
Mike's Taxis 07825 002308 Park Court, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PP 1.78 Miles
Fastlane Taxis 01271 866776 9 Balmoral Ter, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8JH 1.85 Miles
A 2 B Taxis 01271 867788 72 High St, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9NG 1.87 Miles
Filers Taxis 01271 862575 Osborne Shop/Northfield Rd, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8AL 1.94 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Grampus Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitstone Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lee Sea Front Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lincombe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Slade Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Borough Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langleigh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highways Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Torrs Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mortehoe Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Slade Valley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Slade Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lychgate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Richmond Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rockham Bay Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Combe Coastal Practice 01271 863119	Combe Coastal Practice St Brannocks Road Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8EG
The Medical Centre Woolacombe 01271 870276	Beach Road Woolacombe Devon EX34 7BT
Caen Medical Centre 01271 818030	Caen Medical Centre Caen Street Braunton Devon EX33 1LR
Combe Martin	Castle Street Combe Martin Ilfracombe Devon EX34 0JA
Chivenor Medical Centre	Chivenor Medical Centre Chivenor Barnstaple Devon EX31 4AZ

Local Stores

Ilfracombe
69 High Street
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 9QE
01271 862315
Store Website
1.89 miles

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SPAR Braunton
Knowle Garage
Knowle
Braunton
EX33 2NA
Store Website
4.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Charter Veterinary Hospital Group Ltd.
Charter Vets - Mullacott Bickenbridge Farm Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8NZ 01271 866770 info@chartervets.com Website 1.70 miles
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Animals Treated
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Argyll Veterinary Clinic
28 Exeter Road Braunton Devon EX33 2JL 01271 812405 braunton@argyllvets.com Website 6.14 miles
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Barnstaple Veterinary Clinic (Market Vets)
Unit A Riverview Commercial Centre Riverside Road Barnstaple Devon EX31 1QN 01271 344 262 info@marketvets.co.uk Website 8.51 miles
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Charter Veterinary Hospital Group Ltd.
Bridge House Veterinary Surgery Pilton Bridge Barnstaple Devon EX31 1PG 01271 342119 info@chartervets.com Website 8.85 miles
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Barnstaple Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 3 Barnstaple Retail Park Station Road Barnstaple Devon EX31 2AU 01271 335 520 barnstaple@vets4pets.com Website 9.50 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 9.58 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 5.37 miles Take A361 From Barnstaple To Braunton. At Braunton Take B3231 To Croyde, Then Follow National Trust Brown Signs To Baggy Point.

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 6.11 miles Beach

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Northam Burrows And Westward Ho!
S W Coast Path Northam 9.59 miles

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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 12.65 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 23.24 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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Oxwich Penrice
This 12.55Km Walk Starts And Finishes From The Oxich Camping Ground As We Were Staying There At The Time. However, There Is A Public Car Park As You Enter The Village Which Is A Better Starting Point For Day Visitors. There Are Some Long, Gentle Climbs Which Make This Route Quite Demanding But Well Worth It For The Stunning Views Across The Peninsula And The Coast Line. Oxwich Cross Swansea SA3 1ND 25.01 miles Follow Signs North Along The Coast Path From The Car Park

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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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-12.8°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°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

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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