Welcome to Sherwood Green

Sherwood Green is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated in the South Hams district and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views, historic buildings, and friendly community. Sherwood Green is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the charm of rural England.

One of the main attractions in Sherwood Green is the St. Mary's Church. This historic church dates back to the 13th century and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings. The church is open to visitors and is a popular spot for weddings and other events. Another popular attraction in the village is the Sherwood Green Manor House. This historic building dates back to the 16th century and is now a private residence. However, visitors can still admire the beautiful architecture and gardens from the outside.

Sherwood Green is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. These businesses are an important part of the community and provide essential services to local residents. The village is also home to a number of community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. These events bring the community together and help to maintain the village's strong sense of community spirit.

Local Schools

School	Details
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
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ian Thomas	Beaford Winkleigh Devon EX19 8LJ 1805603263 School Website
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
Umberleigh Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Thomas	Dorridge Hill Umberleigh Devon EX37 9AD 01769540362 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
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
Holywell Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robinne Lowrey	Tawstock Barnstaple Devon EX31 3HZ 1271345908 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
Bishops Tawton Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Smallwood	School Lane Bishops Tawton Barnstaple Devon EX32 0AE 01271343002 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chapelton (Devon) Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ 3.53 Miles

Umberleigh Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB 3.69 Miles

Portsmouth Arms Adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB 4.04 Miles

Kings Nympton South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU 6.72 Miles

Barnstaple Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU 7.49 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
R And D Travel 01805 622707 33 Dartington Fields, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DL 3.56 Miles
Fair Oak Campers 01805 624246 Fair Oak Farm, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7HD 4.21 Miles
Star Cars 07850 026130 3 Halsdon Ter, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 8DY 4.24 Miles
Chulmleigh And Witheridge Taxi 07922 131473 Simmons Farm &Amp; Holidays, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9NU 4.62 Miles
Value Taxi 01271 327777 Woodlands, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH 4.63 Miles
Value Cars 01271 377771 Woodlands, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH 4.63 Miles
Value Cars 01271 327777 Woodland View, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3JH 4.63 Miles
Cars Of Distinction - Contract Hire And Leasing 0845 170 3070 31 Mount Pleasant, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0AQ 6.17 Miles
Mr And Mrs Taxis 01237 424294 19 Karen Close, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4PQ 6.73 Miles
Checkered Cabs 07790 926770 14 Goaman Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4HB 6.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ebberley Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ebberley Cross Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langridgeford 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
Rapson Cross Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Yarnscombe Post Office Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Giles Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingscott Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stevenstone Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ten Oaks Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wellcombe Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roborough Village 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
Atherington Square Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Bickington Post Office Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Old Stable Surgery 01769 560111	High Street High Bickington Devon EX37 9AX
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
Litchdon Medical Centre 01271 323443	Litchdon Medical Centre Landkey Road Barnstaple Devon EX32 9LL
Wooda Surgery 01237 471071	The Wooda Surgery Clarence Wharf Barnstaple Street Bideford, Devon EX39 4AU

Local Stores

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

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SPAR Church Street
Church Street
Dolton
Winkleigh
EX19 8QE
01805 804205
Store Website
5.3 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 3.27 miles
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Torbridge Veterinary Centre
New Road Torrington Devon EX38 8EJ 01805 622100 torrington@torbridgegroup.co.uk Website 3.95 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 6.58 miles
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Argyll Veterinary Clinic
Unit 4 Brannam Crescent Roundswell Business Park Barnstaple EX31 3TD 01271 375356 barnstaple@argyllvets.com Website 6.99 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 7.03 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 7.03 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 7.16 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 7.85 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 9.52 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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Northam Burrows And Westward Ho!
S W Coast Path Northam 9.55 miles

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Eggesford Forest
A377 Chulmleigh Lancashire EX18 7LD 10.27 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 12.76 miles Beach

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