Welcome to Churchtown

Churchtown Somerset is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Quantock Hills, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. The village has a population of around 500 people and is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday.

The village has a rich history that dates back to the 12th century. The village was originally a farming community, and many of the buildings in the village date back to this time. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture.

Churchtown Somerset is a great place to visit if you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are plenty of walking and cycling routes to explore. The village is also home to several pubs and restaurants, where you can enjoy a traditional Somerset meal and a pint of local ale. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or a family holiday, Churchtown Somerset is the perfect destination.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 6.7°C

Feels Like: 0.4°C

Wind: 39.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Parracombe Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jayne Peacock
Parracombe
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4QJ
01598763338
School Website
Kentisbury Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jayne Peacock
Kentisbury
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4NG
01271883263
School Website
Combe Martin Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Dee Seddon
Hangman Path
Combe Martin
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 0DF
1271883226
School Website
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Lyn Brimson
Station Road
Bratton Fleming
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4SB
1598710337
School Website
Berrynarbor Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Susan Carey
Berrynarbor
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 9SE
01271883493
Lynton Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jayne Peacock
Market Street
Lynton
Devon
EX35 6AF
01598753309
School Website
Shirwell Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Allen
School Lane
Shirwell
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4JT
01271850295
School Website
Marwood School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Alun Dobson
Whiddon
Muddiford
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4HF
01271850395
School Website
Brayford Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ian Thomas
Brayford
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 7QJ
01598710345
School Website
Goodleigh Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Claire Grant
Goodleigh
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 7LU
01271342977
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Barnstaple
Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
9.43 Miles
Chapelton (Devon)
Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ
12.55 Miles
Umberleigh
Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB
13.36 Miles
Portsmouth Arms
Adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB
16.10 Miles
Kings Nympton
South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU
17.38 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Moorland Private Hire
07968 864176
Woolhanger Lodge, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4RF
3.39 Miles
Marks Minibus Travel
01271 883711
South Dene, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 0JN
3.47 Miles
Lyn Valley Taxi
01598 753800
4 Park Street, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6BY
5.28 Miles
Carols
01598 753501
26 Watersmeet Rd, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6EP
5.71 Miles
Ace Taxis
01271 866688
36 Willow Cl, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9RP
7.16 Miles
Allports Airport Shuttle
01271 866688
36 Willow Cl, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9RP
7.16 Miles
Mumms' Taxis
07773 344777
1 Longland Close, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7NN
7.44 Miles
M And M Taxis
01271 831331
The Firs, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7PF
7.57 Miles
Seaview Taxis
01271 855877
1 The Mews/Hillsborough Ter, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9NR
7.59 Miles
Abbey Cabs
01271 855591
17 Shaftesbury Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9LB
7.75 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
East Middletown
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Blackmoor Gate
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Kentisbury Town
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Parracombe Lane
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Porthill
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Easterclose Cross
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Church Town
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Holdstone
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Sandpark
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Hunters Inn
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Kentisbury
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Arlington Beccott
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Woody Bay Station
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Martinhoe Church
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Buzzacott Road
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Combe Martin
Castle Street
Combe Martin
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 0JA
Lynton Health Centre
01598 753226
The Health Centre
Burvill Street
Lynton
Devon
EX35 6HA
Combe Coastal Practice
01271 863119
Combe Coastal Practice
St Brannocks Road
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 8EG
Queen's Medical Centre
01271 372672
Queens Medical Centre
6/7 Queen Street
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 8HY
Brannam Medical Centre
01271 329004
Brannam Medical Centre
Brannam Square, Kiln Lane
Barnstaple
North Devon
EX32 8GP
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Local Stores

Combe Martin
Castle Street
Combe Martin
Devon
EX34 0JE
01271 882791
Store Website
3.46 miles
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SPAR Churchill Close
1 Churchill Close
Barnstaple
EX32 7HJ
01271 328184
Store Website
8.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Charter Veterinary Hospital Group Ltd.
Charter Vets - Mullacott
Bickenbridge Farm
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 8NZ
01271 866770
info@chartervets.com
Website
8.48 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Charter Veterinary Hospital Group Ltd.
Bridge House Veterinary Surgery
Pilton Bridge
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1PG
01271 342119
info@chartervets.com
Website
8.79 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Barnstaple Veterinary Clinic (Market Vets)
Unit A Riverview Commercial Centre
Riverside Road
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1QN
01271 344 262
info@marketvets.co.uk
Website
9.39 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Barnstaple Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 3 Barnstaple Retail Park
Station Road
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 2AU
01271 335 520
barnstaple@vets4pets.com
Website
9.42 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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Argyll Veterinary Clinic
Unit 4 Brannam Crescent
Roundswell Business Park
Barnstaple
EX31 3TD
01271 375356
barnstaple@argyllvets.com
Website
10.62 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

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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
10.74 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

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
13.30 miles

Beach
Location
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Baggy Point
A Circular Walk Along Both Sides Of Baggy Point And Over The Top Of The Headland, With Breathtaking Coastal, Sea And Farmland Views. The Walk Looks Out Onto Woolacombe Beach On The One Side, And Down To Croyde Beach On The Other.
EX33 1PA
13.66 miles

Take A361 From Barnstaple To Braunton. At Braunton Take B3231 To Croyde, Then Follow National Trust Brown Signs To Baggy Point.
Northam Burrows And Westward Ho!
S W Coast Path
Northam
14.76 miles

Location
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Dunkery Beacons
Beautiful Place To Walk. Takes You To The Highest Point In Exmoor National Park. Lots Of Moorland, Woodlands, Rivers And Patched Walks In Many Different Directions. The Views At The Top Are Stunning. There Is Livestock And Wildlife Around So It Is Best To Keep Your Dog On A Lead If They Will Chase Them.
Unnamed Road
Minehead
Lancashire
TA24 7AT
15.56 miles

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Dunkery Beacon
Dunkery Beacon Is The Highest Point On Exmoor. It's Well Pathed From A Number Of Side Of The Road Car Parit's A Remote, High Area, And Needs Good Footwear And Energetic Dogs. Be Prepared For The Weather To Change And It Be Colder Than You May Be Used To, Even In Summer. You'll Need Water For Both Yourself And The Dogs.
Unnamed Road
Lancashire
16.29 miles

Location
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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
16.43 miles

Location
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