Lower Wear Devon is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Wear, which flows through the village and provides a picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.
The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The area was once a thriving center for the wool trade, and many of the buildings in the village date back to this period. Today, Lower Wear Devon is a quiet and peaceful place, with a close-knit community of residents who take pride in their village and its heritage.
Despite its small size, Lower Wear Devon has a range of amenities, including a village hall, a post office, and a local pub. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a bakery, a butcher, and a grocery store. For those who need to travel further afield, the nearby town of Exeter is just a short drive away, offering a wider range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.