Welcome to Whitefield

Whitefield Somerset is a small town located in the county of Somerset, England. The town is situated on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in the town is the Church of St. Michael and All Angels, which dates back to the 12th century.

Whitefield Somerset is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Somerset. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque villages. There are many walking and cycling trails in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The town is also home to several parks and gardens, which are perfect for picnics and relaxing in the sunshine.

Despite its small size, Whitefield Somerset has a thriving community and a range of amenities. The town has several shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a library and community center. There are also several schools in the area, making it a popular choice for families. The town hosts several events throughout the year, including a summer fair and a Christmas market, which bring the community together and attract visitors from across the region.

Local Weather

Light rain shower

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Local Schools

School Details
Brayford Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ian Thomas
Brayford
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 7QJ
01598710345
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
West Buckland School
Other Independent School
Ages:2-18
Head Teacher
Mr Phillip Stapleton
West Buckland
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 0SX
01598760000
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
Filleigh Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Stephen Mellor
Castle Hill
Filleigh
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 0RS
01598760295
School Website
Swimbridge Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Angela Fleming
Barnstaple Hill
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 0PJ
01271830437
School Website
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd T/A The Libra School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Kirsty Crosby
Edgemoor Court
South Radworthy
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3LN
1598740044
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
North Molton Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Angela Fernyhough
Fore Street
North Molton
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3HL
1598740343
School Website
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Barnstaple
Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
7.61 Miles
Chapelton (Devon)
Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ
8.55 Miles
Umberleigh
Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB
8.56 Miles
Portsmouth Arms
Adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB
10.89 Miles
Kings Nympton
South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU
11.74 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
M And M Taxis
01271 831331
The Firs, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7PF
4.26 Miles
Mumms' Taxis
07773 344777
1 Longland Close, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7NN
4.94 Miles
Moorland Private Hire
07968 864176
Woolhanger Lodge, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4RF
6.11 Miles
A And L Taxis
01769 572169
1/Westhill/Pathfields Business Pk, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BS
6.13 Miles
Kevs Kabs
01271 376619
8 Woolbarn Lawn, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8PQ
6.44 Miles
Angel Carz
07779 756521
35 Gorwell Rd, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7HS
6.60 Miles
South Molton Taxis Service Ltd
01769 573636
Dominick's Close/Parsonage La, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3AX
6.62 Miles
Happy Days Taxis
01271 324333
Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8EF
6.64 Miles
Aloha Taxis
01271 375075
39 Fairace Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9DF
6.69 Miles
John's Taxis
01271 328383
20 Jordan Clo, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9DN
6.70 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Brayford
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High Bray
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Benton Road
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Charles
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Bratton Fleming Village
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Newton Bridge
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Stoke Rivers
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Bratton Fleming Town
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East Buckland
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Stowford Cross
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Gunn
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Challacombe School
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Buckland Village
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Challacombe Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Dean Head
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
South Molton Medical Centre
01769 573101
South Molton Medical Ctr
9-10 East Street
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3BZ
Litchdon Medical Centre
01271 323443
Litchdon Medical Centre
Landkey Road
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 9LL
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
Barnstaple Leisure - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Seven Brethren Bank
Sticklepath
Barnstaple
EX31 2AP
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Local Stores

Barnstaple - St Georges Road
23 St Georges Road
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 7AU
01271 342039
shop.6983@coop.co.uk
Store Website
6.96 miles
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SPAR Whiddon Valley
5-6 Coppice Close
Westacott Road
Barnstaple
EX32 7RG
01271 267072
Store Website
6.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Molecare Veterinary Services
Pathfields Business Park
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3LH
01769 575618
south.molton@molecarefarmvets.com
6.11 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Camelids

Cattle

Deer

Equines

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Market Veterinary Centre
The Surgery
2 Southley Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 4BL
01769 572176
info@marketvets.co.uk
Website
6.83 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Torbridge Veterinary Group
Horsepond Veterinary Centre
Horsepond Meadow
South Molton
Devon
EX36 4EJ
01769 572226
horsepond@torbridgegroup.co.uk
Website
6.99 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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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
7.40 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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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
7.60 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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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
8.26 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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
13.96 miles

Location
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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
14.16 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.
Location
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Northam Burrows And Westward Ho!
S W Coast Path
Northam
14.24 miles

Location
what3words
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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
14.37 miles

Beach
Location
what3words
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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
14.71 miles

Location
what3words
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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
14.76 miles

Location
what3words
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