Welcome to Taleford

Taleford is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated in the South West of England and is known for its picturesque countryside and stunning views. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including a 14th-century church and a number of traditional thatched cottages.

Despite its small size, Taleford has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local businesses and amenities. The village has a small shop and post office, as well as a pub and a village hall which hosts a range of events throughout the year. The village is also home to a number of local clubs and societies, including a gardening club, a book club, and a local history society. These groups provide a great opportunity for residents to get involved in the community and meet new people.

Overall, Taleford is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful and relaxed way of life. Its stunning countryside and strong sense of community make it an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace of living. Whether you are looking to explore the great outdoors, get involved in the local community, or simply relax and unwind, Taleford has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 12°C

Feels Like: 9.3°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Kings School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Rob Gammon	Barrack Road Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1RA 01404812982 School Website
Ottery St Mary Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Gilronan	Longdogs Lane Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1HY 01404812977 School Website
Feniton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Amanda Fulford	Station Road Feniton Honiton Devon EX14 3EA 01404850303 School Website
The Wildings Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Rees-Lee	Royston Farm Talaton Exeter EX5 2RR 1392692212 School Website
West Hill Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cheryl Boulton	Beech Park West Hill Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1UQ 01404812599 School Website
Whimple Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs C A Shilston	Whimple Exeter Devon EX5 2TS 01404822584 School Website
Payhembury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Hammett	Payhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3HT 0 140442031 School Website
Tipton St John Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Amanda Fulford	Tipton St John Sidmouth Devon EX10 0AG 01404812943 School Website
Awliscombe Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Hammett	Awliscombe Honiton Devon EX14 3PJ 0 140442031 School Website
Plymtree Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Postlethwaite	Plymtree Cullompton Devon EX15 2JU 01884277294 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Feniton Feniton, Devon, Devon, EX14 3BT 1.46 Miles

Whimple Station Road, Whimple, Devon, EX5 2QH 2.83 Miles

Honiton Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA 5.01 Miles

Cranbrook Burrough Fields, Cranbrook, Devon, EX5 2DY 5.67 Miles

Pinhoe Station Road, Pinhoe, Devon, EX1 3SE 8.02 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Horseshoe Taxis 01404 850800 2 Ash Cottages, Honiton, Devon, EX14 3BL 1.06 Miles
The Green Taxi Co 01395 568111 1 Meadow Drive, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0DN 4.48 Miles
Regency Cars 01404 549300 Unit 10 Honiton Business Park, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1BG 4.56 Miles
Cars 4 Airports Ltd 01404 549300 Unit 10/Honiton Business Pk/Ottery Moor La, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1BG 4.56 Miles
Taxis4airports 0845 230 0636 Unit 10, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1BG 4.56 Miles
Millstream Taxis 01404 45825 51 Whitebridges, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2RR 4.61 Miles
J And J Taxis 01395 568237 10 Hacker Close, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0HF 4.72 Miles
Sparkys Taxis 01404 47670 1 George St, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1NJ 4.89 Miles
Orchard Taxis 01395 578883 15 Orchard Cl, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9RF 5.13 Miles
Aa Taxis 01395 512538 76 Malden Rd, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9NA 5.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ex11 Old Fairmile Post Office Fairmile Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Gosford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Cadhay Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Escott Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Ridgeway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Butts Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Town Hall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Hind Street Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ex11 Kings School Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Mill Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Yonder Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Spring Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Winters Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Kennaway Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ex11 Slade Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Coleridge Medical Centre 01404 814447	Coleridge Medical Centre Canaan Way Ottery St.Mary Devon EX11 1EQ
Sandfords	Whimple Exeter Devon EX5 2TS
Sid Valley Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Beacon Medical Centre Sedemuda Road Sidmouth EX10 9YA
Minor Injury Unit-Sidmouth 01395 512601	The Beacon Medical Pract Sedemuda Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9YA
Sid Valley Practice 01395 512601	The Beacon Medical Centre Sedemuda Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9YA

Local Stores

Honiton
Lace Walk
Honiton
Devon
EX14 1LR
01404 45819
Store Website
4.94 miles

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Fri	07:00	20:00
Sat	07:00	20:00
Sun	10:00	16:00

SPAR Feniton
SPAR
13 Winchester Close
Feniton
EX14 3EX
01404 851052
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Otter Vets
64 Mill Street Ottery St. Mary Devon EX11 1AF 01404 814322 1.04 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	08:30	17:30
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Wed	08:30	17:30
Thu	08:30	17:30
Fri	08:30	17:30
Sat	12:00	13:00
Sun	closed	closed

The Vale Veterinary Centre
2 Duchy Road Heathpark Industrial Estate Honiton Devon EX14 1YD 01404 44095 valehoniton@btconnect.com Website 4.21 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	18:00
Tue	08:00	18:00
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Fri	08:00	18:00
Sat	08:00	13:00
Sun	closed	closed

Mount Vets Farm And Poultry
Colliton Barton Broadhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3LJ 01404 841 011 stuart@syvs.co.uk 4.47 miles

Animals Treated
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Poultry Health Services At Mount Vets
Colliton Bridge Broadhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3LJ 01404 841011 poultryandgamebirds@poultryhealthservices.com Website 4.47 miles

Animals Treated
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Mon	09:00	17:30
Outside of these hours your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet
Tue	09:00	17:30
Outside of these hours your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet
Wed	09:00	17:30
Outside of these hours your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet
Thu	09:00	17:30
Outside of these hours your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet
Fri	09:00	17:30
Outside of these hours your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet
Sat	closed	closed
Your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet
Sun	closed	closed
Outside of these hours your call will be diverted to the emergency Vet

Honiton Small Animal Clinic
14 Ottery Moor Lane Honiton Devon EX14 1AW 01404 42062 4.54 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	07:45	19:00
Tue	07:45	19:00
Wed	07:45	13:00
Thu	07:45	20:00
Fri	07:45	19:00
Sat	08:00	19:00
Closed between 13:00 and 16:00
Sun	09:00	18:00

Sidmouth Veterinary Practice
Sidmouth Garden Centre Stowford Sidmouth Devon EX10 0NA 01395 514697 info@sidmouthvetpractice.co.uk Website 4.70 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	08:30	18:30
Tue	08:30	18:30
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Thu	08:30	18:30
Fri	08:30	18:30
Sat	08:30	10:30
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Otterton Circuit
A Walk With A Great Mixture Of Landscapes And Views In South East Devon. About 5 Miles Along The Beautiful River Otter And Then Along The Coast Path And Back To Otterton For Afternoon Tea. 7 Fore St Otterton 7.32 miles Walk Past The Mill To Join The River Path.

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Killerton House
A National Trust House. Beare Ln Exeter Lancashire EX5 3LB 7.36 miles

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Brampford Speke
Turn Left At Post Office In Stoke Canon And Go Over The Train Tracks. Free Parking. Follow Footpath Through The Fields, Past The Stream And Over Several Gates And Bridges. You Can Either Divert And Have A Drink In The Pub (Check Pub Times) Or Continue On The Footpath, Past The Old Train Stop And Follow The Signs For The Footpath. You Will Continue Through Open Fields, Past Another Stream And Through A Farm. You Will Finally Come To The Road, Turn Right And Follow It Until You Reach Your Car, Green Ln Lancashire 9.63 miles

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Exeter Canal
You Can Make This Walk As Long Or Short As You Like. We Parked For Free Just Off The A379 Bridge Road Then Walked Upstream Through The Fields To The Double Locks Pub. (Which Is Very Dog Friendly) 54 Bridge Rd Exeter Lancashire EX2 7BB 10.40 miles

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Exmouth Seafront
Esplanade Lancashire 11.70 miles

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Wellington Monument
Off Junc 26 Of M5, Take 1St Exit At Roundabout. Exeter To Tiverton A38 And Just Keep Going. Turning For Monument Rd On Left And Is Signposted (Signpost On Right) Oldway Road. Travel Up Steep Hill To Crossroads, Go Left At Top And Approx 100 Yrds Turn Right Into Car Park. There Is A National Trust Sign Here But It Is Easy To Miss!! Large Free Car Park. Initial Path Up To Monument Wheelchair Friendly, But Not If You Take Any Of The Marked Routes And Steps Down To One Of The Routes Are Very Steep. Bits Of Walks Could Become Muddy After Rainfall, But Not To Bad. Nice Wooded Walks And Nice Areas To Picnic! Unnamed Road Wellington TA21 9PA 12.67 miles Wellington

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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	-14°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

Monday	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	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

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
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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