Welcome to Churchinford

Churchinford is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. The village is situated on the southern slopes of the Blackdown Hills, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and it is a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The village has a population of around 500 people, and it is a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

The village of Churchinford has a rich history, and it is home to several historic buildings and landmarks. The most notable of these is the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building, and it is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Other historic buildings in the village include the Old Rectory, which dates back to the 17th century, and the Manor House, which was built in the 18th century.

Despite its small size, Churchinford has a thriving community, and there are several local amenities and services available to residents. These include a village hall, a primary school, a post office, and a pub. The village also has a cricket club, a football club, and a bowls club, which are all popular with locals. Overall, Churchinford is a charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 8.2°C

Wind: 16.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Churchstanton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Matthew Watson	Churchstanton Taunton Somerset TA3 7RL 01823601354 School Website
Buckland St Mary Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephen Morton	Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3SJ 01460234251 School Website
Upottery Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Legg	Upottery Honiton Devon EX14 9QT 01404861292 School Website
West Buckland Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Cameron Mann	West Buckland Wellington Somerset TA21 9LD 1823663376 School Website
Trull Church Of England Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Karen Wedlake	Church Road Trull Taunton Somerset TA3 7JZ 01823333239 School Website
Thurlbear Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steve Gillan	Thurlbear Taunton Somerset TA3 5BW 01823442277 School Website
Combe St Nicholas Church Of England Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christine Maxwell	Combe St Nicholas Chard Somerset TA20 3NG 0 146063116 School Website
Hemyock Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Greenhall	Parklands Hemyock Cullompton Devon EX15 3RY 01823680240 School Website
Queen's College Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Julian Noad	Trull Road Taunton Somerset TA1 4QS 1823272559 School Website
Stockland Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Bendall	Stockland Honiton Devon EX14 9EF 01404881456 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Taunton Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP 7.25 Miles

Honiton Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA 9.10 Miles

Axminster Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF 10.72 Miles

Tiverton Parkway Station Road, Sampford Peverell, Devon, EX16 7EH 11.06 Miles

Feniton Feniton, Devon, Devon, EX14 3BT 11.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Age Of Elegance Vintage Cars 01823 480365 Hill Farm/Thurlbear Rd, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5AY 4.68 Miles
Master Cabs 07989 144551 Ford Road, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9PE 4.91 Miles
Airport Xpress 01823 665522 16 Church Drive, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9LZ 4.98 Miles
Iq Taxis 07736 642738 12 Fairclose, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3LU 5.22 Miles
A Cabs 01823 241124 53 Orchid Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3XL 5.74 Miles
Ba Taxis 01823 252505 18 Woodrush Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3XB 5.87 Miles
Arrow Taxis 01823 669666 164 Barn Meads Rd, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9AP 6.04 Miles
I Cabs 01823 476111 1 Gaunton Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4TW 6.05 Miles
C And Jay Taxis 07837 994627 29 Laurel Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2QH 6.08 Miles
Taunton Taxi Group 01823 335599 Unit 5 Cornishway South Galmington Trading Estate, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5NQ 6.34 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Churchinford Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Otterford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Churchstanton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Churchstanton School Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stapley Churchinford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hayne Corfe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bishopswood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smeatharpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stopgate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackwater Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Adcombe Close Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Moonhayes Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marsh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Biscombe Churchinford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Buckland St Mary Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Surgery Churchinford	Fairfield Green Churchinford Taunton Somerset TA3 7RR
Blackdown Practice 01823 680206	The Blackdown Practice The Surgery Station Road, Hemyock Cullompton, Devon EX15 3SF
Wellesley Hospital Bcsc	Westpark Chelston Wellington TA21 9FF
College Way Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Comeytrowe Centre Taunton TA1 4TY
College Way Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Comeytrowe Centre Taunton TA1 4TY

Local Stores

Wellington New Road
33 Wellington New Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5LU
01823 289871
Store Website
6.48 miles

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SPAR Hemyock
Station Road
Hemyock
EX15 3SE
01823 680408
Store Website
5.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Walker Equine Vets
Red Lane Barn Red Lane Clayhidon Cullompton Devon EX15 3TW 01823 475208 office@walkerequinevets.co.uk Website 3.93 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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out of hours
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cave Veterinary Specialists
Georges Farm West Buckland Wellington Somerset TA21 9LE 01823 653510 info@cave-vet-specialists.co.uk Website 4.48 miles

Animals Treated
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New Street Vets Ltd
Unit 1/C, Station Road Industrial Estate Hemyock Cullompton Devon EX15 3SE 01823 681 067 office@newstreetvets.co.uk Website 5.14 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Kingfisher Veterinary Practice Taunton
South Road Veterinary Centre Mountfields Road Taunton Somerset TA1 3BQ 01823 327272 office@kingfishervets.co.uk Website 6.03 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mount Veterinary Hospital
Taunton Road Wellington Somerset TA21 9FG 01823 662286 office@mountvets.com Website 6.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Deane Vets
Deane Veterinary Centre Wellington New Road Taunton Somerset TA1 5LU 01823 333722 info@deanevets.co.uk Website 6.50 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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24/7 on call cover outside opening hours
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24/7 on call cover outside opening hours
Wed	08:30	18:30
24/7 on call cover outside opening hours
Thu	08:30	18:30
24/7 on call cover outside opening hours
Fri	08:30	18:30
24/7 on call cover outside opening hours
Sat	08:30	12:30
24/7 on call cover outside opening hours
Sun	closed	closed
24/7 on call cover outside opening hours

Local Dog Walks

Castle Neroche
Hare Ln Lancashire 3.47 miles

Location what3words branched.crafts.incorrect

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 5.70 miles Wellington

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Wellington Park
Lots Of Grass To Run Around On Though Other Dogs Are Often Present 1 Court Dr 6.67 miles

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Netherclay Community Woodland
3 Netherclay Bishop'S Hull Taunton TA1 5ED 6.98 miles Taunton

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Kings Cliff
Dancing Hill Bridgwater Lancashire TA6 6NG 12.32 miles

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Wind Down
Located On The Quantock Hills There Is A Layby Off Enmore Road Enough For No More Than 4 Cars. The Route I Do Is Usually Just About Half A Mile Long But There Are Numerous Paths To Follow So You Could Easily Make A Longer Walk. Horse Riders As Well As Dog Walkers Use The Wood. There Are No Signposts Or Colour Coding For Paths Even Though It Is Owned By The Forestry Commission. Unnamed Road Bridgwater Lancashire TA5 2EF 12.66 miles

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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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