Welcome to Upton Pyne

Upton Pyne is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles north of the city of Exeter and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 300 people and is known for its picturesque thatched cottages and historic church.

The village of Upton Pyne has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book and was once home to a medieval manor house. Today, visitors can still see the remains of the manor house, which is now a private residence. The village also has a historic church, St. Mary's, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and is a popular destination for visitors.

Despite its small size, Upton Pyne has a strong sense of community. The village has a local pub, The Crossways Inn, which serves traditional pub food and is a popular spot for locals to gather. The village also has a village hall, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including a popular annual fete. Upton Pyne is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in Devon.

Local Schools

School	Details
Brampford Speke Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Hannah Fee	Brampford Speke Exeter Devon EX5 5HE 01392841414 School Website
Newton St Cyres Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr James Durward-Akhurst	Newton St Cyres Exeter Devon EX5 5DD 01392851267 School Website
Stoke Canon Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Herbert	Stoke Canon Exeter Devon EX5 4AS 01392841279 School Website
Avanti Hall School Free Schools Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mr Phil Arnold	Cowley Bridge Road Exeter EX4 5AD 1392757371 School Website
University Of Exeter Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Sir Steve Smith	Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ 1392263263 School Website
Stoke Hill Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Yvonne Hammerton-Jackson	Stoke Hill Exeter Devon EX4 7DP 01392667830 School Website
Stoke Hill Infants And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Yvonne Hammerton-Jackson	Stoke Hill Exeter Devon EX4 7DB 01392258894 School Website
Exwick Heights Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Neal	Exwick Lane Exwick Exeter Devon EX4 2FB 1392209030 School Website
Thorverton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Holding	School Lane Thorverton Exeter Devon EX5 5NR 01392860374 School Website
Exeter College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr John Laramy	Hele Road Exeter Devon EX4 4JS 1392205222 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Newton St Cyres Sweetham Road, Newton St Cyres, Devon, EX5 5AP 1.95 Miles

Exeter St Davids Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT 2.74 Miles

St James' Park Well Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6QB 2.79 Miles

Exeter Central Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB 3.01 Miles

Polsloe Bridge Pinhoe Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8AB 3.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Spillers Chauffeur Hire Co 01392 433560 Lodge Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4AB 2.45 Miles
Premier Private Hire 01392 427699 17 Old Bakery Cl, Exeter, Devon, EX4 2UZ 2.70 Miles
Capital Taxis 01392 433433 3 Isambard Parade, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4BX 2.82 Miles
Tudor Taxis 07753 454329 252 Exwick Rd, Exeter, Devon, EX4 2BA 2.89 Miles
A1 Cabs Contracts Ltd 01392 218888 54 Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SR 2.97 Miles
A1 Cars 01392 271888 54 Queen St, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SR 2.97 Miles
Jay Cars Taxi 01392 217000 69-73 Sidwell Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6PJ 2.97 Miles
Heart Taxis 01392 555555 3Rd Floor 25-26 Gandy St, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3LS 3.12 Miles
Club Cars Exeter 01392 595959 Belgrave Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2LB 3.13 Miles
Alpha Taxis 01392 444333 50 Beacon Heath, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8QA 3.21 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Beacon Fell Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glebe Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langford Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marsh Mills (Half Moon) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pynes Lodge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brampford Speke Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Three Horseshoes Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Bramford Speke Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fortescue Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bellenden Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Allington Mead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Laburnham Cottages -Stoke Canon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoke Canon Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Westgarth Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Student Health Centre	University Of Exeter Reed Mews Exeter Devon EX4 4RQ
Exwick Health Centre	New Valley Road Exwick Exeter Devon EX4 2AD
Mount Pleasant Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7BW
Mount Pleasant Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7BW
Mount Pleasant Health Centre 01392 255722	Mount Pleasant Health Ctr Mount Pleasant Road Exeter Devon EX4 7BW

Local Stores

Exeter - Pennsylvania Road
15 Pennsylvania Road
Exeter
Devon
EX4 6BP
01392 412611
Store Website
2.77 miles

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SPAR Stoke Canon
SPAR
1 High Street
Stoke Canon
Exeter
EX5 4AR
01392 841420
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Jonathan Wood Ltd
Bernaville Nurseries Cowley Exeter Devon EX5 5EU 01363 772319 hospital@jwoodvet.co.uk Website 1.12 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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St Davids Veterinary Group - Exeter
St Davids Veterinary Hospital St David'S Station Exeter Devon EX4 4NT 01392 271221 hospital@stdavidsvets.com Website 2.75 miles
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Medivet Polsloe
25 Park Road Mount Pleasant Exeter Devon EX1 2HS 01392 436006 polsloe@medivet.co.uk Website 3.16 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cityvets (Exeter) Ltd
101 Buddle Lane St. Thomas Exeter Devon EX4 1QS 01392 250000 buddle@cityvets.co.uk Website 3.37 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cityvets (Exeter) Ltd
46 Whipton Village Road Whipton Exeter Devon EX4 8AW 01392 465553 whipton@cityvets.co.uk Website 3.41 miles

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Ark Vets - Pinhoe
3 Sandpiper Court Harrington Lane Exeter Devon EX4 8NS 01392 469770 info@arkvets-exeter.co.uk Website 3.42 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.62 miles

Location what3words glad.earlobes.thorax

Killerton House
A National Trust House. Beare Ln Exeter Lancashire EX5 3LB 4.39 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 5.42 miles

Location what3words list.drank.allow

Haldon Forest Park
Haldon Forest Has Loads Of Walks And Cycle Trails, There’S Something For Everyone. There’S A Cafe, Cycle And Segway Hire. King'S Rd Exeter Lancashire EX6 7XR 8.18 miles

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Mamhead Walk
Forest Walk - Long Or Short Mamhead 10.57 miles Lots Of Parking In Lots Of Places

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Tottiford Reservoir
My Dog Adores This Walk, Lots Of Water And Wooded Area To Run Around In. Can Get Rather Muddy In Wetter Times Of The Year. Tottiford Reservoir Lancashire 10.99 miles

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