Area Info for Beaford (Devon)

Beaford, Devon, UK

Beaford is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the South West of England. It is situated within the district of North Devon and is known for its rural charm and scenic countryside.

Location and Geography

The village is positioned near the River Torridge and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. Its geographical setting provides a peaceful environment typical of rural Devon communities.

History and Heritage

Beaford has a history that reflects traditional Devonian rural life. The area has historically been involved in agriculture, with local farms contributing to the economy and landscape of the village.

Notable Features

One of the notable aspects of Beaford is its proximity to the Beaford Arts Centre, which hosts various cultural events and exhibitions. The village also features traditional Devon architecture, including stone cottages and farm buildings.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Beaford has a close-knit community. While it may not have extensive amenities within the village itself, residents and visitors often access nearby towns for shopping, services, and other needs.

Tourism and Activities

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of North Devon. The area is also popular with visitors seeking a tranquil rural experience.
Education
School
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School0.00 miles
Beaford, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8LJ
Dolton Church of England Primary School1.97 miles
The Square, Dolton, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8QF
The Clinton Church of England Primary School2.58 miles
Merton, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3EQ
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School4.28 miles
Borough Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7NU
Great Torrington School4.34 miles
Calvesford Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DJ
High Bickington Church of England Primary School4.43 miles
High Bickington, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AY
Marland School4.80 miles
Peters Marland, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8QQ
Burrington Church of England Controlled Primary School5.28 miles
Burrington, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9JG
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit6.38 miles
Langtree, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8NF
Winkleigh Primary School6.46 miles
Farmer Frank`s Lane, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JQ
Hatherleigh Community Primary School6.63 miles
South Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3JB
Umberleigh Primary Academy6.70 miles
Dorridge Hill, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AD
Monkleigh Primary School7.12 miles
Monkleigh, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5JY
Shebbear College7.33 miles
Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5HJ
Highampton Community Primary School7.69 miles
Highampton, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5LE
Shebbear Community School7.76 miles
Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5SG
Health
Clinic
Amplifon Hearing Specialists (Bideford)9.54 miles
2 The Quay, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2HW
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Bideford9.66 miles
85 High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AN
Fernwood Resource Centre9.67 miles
13 Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3BU
Bideford Daddon Court10.11 miles
Unit 1 Daddon Court, Clovelly Road Industrial Estate, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3FH
Litchdon Medical Centre10.67 miles
Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9LL
Riverside11.16 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Riversvale11.16 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Barnstaple11.49 miles
Gammon Walk, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1DJ
Barnstaple Health Centre11.60 miles
Vicarage Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7BH
South Molton Health Centre12.09 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Okehampton12.38 miles
17 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AN
Caen Health Centre14.04 miles
Health Centre, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1LR
Holsworthy Link Centre14.74 miles
2 Well Park, Western Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH
Hillbank (Crediton)19.58 miles
43-44 Clifford Gardens, Crediton, Devon, EX17 2AN
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Illfracombe20.31 miles
The Meeting Room, The Ilfracombe Centre, 44 High Street, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8HA
Stratton Community Clinic20.87 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
GP
Castle Gardens Surgery4.39 miles
Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EU
TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE4.42 miles
New Road, Torrington, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EL
HIGH BICKINGTON SURGERY4.48 miles
Old Stables Surgery, High Bickington, Devon, EX37 9AX
Hatherleigh Medical Practice 6.32 miles
Pipers Meadow, Hatherleigh, Devon, EX20 3JT
Winkleigh Branch Surgery6.42 miles
15 Southernhay, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JH
Wallingbrook Health Centre7.93 miles
Wallingbrook Health Centre, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7DL
Beech House Surgery 7.97 miles
Beech House Surgery, Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5RU
Blake House Surgery8.04 miles
Bowhay Close, Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5QE
Clarence Wharf 9.44 miles
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AU
Bideford Medical Centre9.73 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AF
Devonshire House10.62 miles
Devonshire House, Essington, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2EX
Litchdon Medical Centre10.67 miles
Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9LL
Northam Surgery10.93 miles
Bay View Road, Northam, Devon, EX39 1AZ
Fremington Medical Centre11.04 miles
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2PG
Brannam Medical Centre11.21 miles
Kiln Lane, Brannam Square, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8GP
Queens Medical Centre11.38 miles
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8HY
Hospital
Torrington Hospital4.42 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Bideford Hospital9.80 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AG
South Molton Hospital11.80 miles
Widgery Drive, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4DP
North Devon District Hospital12.22 miles
Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JB
Okehampton Hospital12.27 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Holsworthy Hospital14.42 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Crediton Hospital18.81 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Ilfracombe Tyrrell Hospital20.19 miles
St. Brannocks Park Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8JF
Stratton Hospital20.87 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Moretonhampstead Hospital21.66 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Launceston General Hospital23.84 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Tiverton and District Hospital24.58 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Tavistock Community Hospital25.79 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Franklyn Community Hospital26.23 miles
Franklyn Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9HS
Heavitree Hospital27.13 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital27.51 miles
Wonford Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4UG
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy4.53 miles
1 High Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8HN
Lloydspharmacy9.44 miles
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy9.61 miles
9 High St, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AA
Boots9.61 miles
2 High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AA
Lloydspharmacy9.73 miles
Bideford Medical Centre, Abbotsham Road, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 3AF
Asda Stores Ltd10.08 miles
Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, ., EX39 3QU
Boots10.49 miles
Units 1-3 Roundswell Shopping Centre, Gratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NL
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd10.54 miles
Gratton Way, Roundswell Business Ctr, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3NH
Lloydspharmacy10.65 miles
Litchdon Medical Centre, Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9BZ
North Tawton Pharmacy10.67 miles
1 Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Boots10.93 miles
The Old Library, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1AZ
Tesco Instore Pharmacy10.93 miles
Barnstaple Retail Park, Station Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AS
Lloydspharmacy10.95 miles
3 St.Johns Centre, Eastern Avenue, Whiddon Valley,Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8NX
Boots11.18 miles
6 Higher Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3BG
Lloydspharmacy11.18 miles
2 Brannams Square, Kiln Lane, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8QB
Boots11.43 miles
69/70 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HX
Leisure
Park
BEAFORD0.26 miles
GREAT TORRINGTON CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)5.06 miles
KING'S NYMPTON PARK (Grade II Listed)7.53 miles
KYNOCH'S FORESHORE9.11 miles
TAPELEY PARK (Grade II* Listed)10.03 miles
KENWITH VALLEY10.15 miles
CASTLE HILL (Grade I Listed)11.22 miles
FREMINGTON11.28 miles
NORTHAM BURROWS11.72 miles
OCKMENT12.34 miles
SIMMONS PARK (Grade II Listed)12.70 miles
OLD TOWN PARK12.99 miles
WOOD HOUSE (Grade I Listed)13.33 miles
YOULSTON PARK (Grade II Listed)14.02 miles
ROADFORD LAKE14.97 miles
SAUNTON COURT (Grade II Listed)15.51 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis The Bakery Stores1.97 miles
The Square, Winkleigh, EX19 8HJ
Church Street Stores2.00 miles
Church Street, Dolton Devon EX19 8QE
Budgens Great Torrington4.48 miles
Barley Grove Service Station, New Road, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EJ
Co-op Torrington4.52 miles
Torrington, EX38 8AA
SPAR Torrington4.53 miles
13, High Street, Devon, EX38 8HN
Lidl Torrington4.84 miles
New Street, Torrington, EX38 8BX
Co-op Okehampton6.60 miles
Hatherleigh, EX20 3HY
Bridge Street Garage6.71 miles
Bridge Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton Devon EX20 3JA
Tesco Bideford (Superstore)9.12 miles
Manteo Way, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AJ
Londis Johns Of Appledore9.56 miles
6 & 7 The Quay, Bideford, EX39 1QS
Co-op Bideford9.62 miles
Bideford, EX39 2JT
SPAR Bideford9.80 miles
Spar Blights Motors, Handy Cross, Devon, EX39 3ET
Morrisons Bideford9.86 miles
Kingsley Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2LG
Londis Bideford Service Station9.95 miles
Kingsley Road, Bideford, EX39 2PF
ALDI Atlantic Park Way10.08 miles
Bideford, EX39 3FR
Lidl Bideford10.08 miles
Clovelly Road, Bideford, EX39
Transport
Airport
Exeter International Airport30.82 miles
Plymouth City Airport34.18 miles
Swansea Airport47.49 miles
Bus Stop
Bus Shelter (NW)0.12 miles
Bus Shelter (SE)0.13 miles
Church (W)1.92 miles
Church (E)1.93 miles
Barfield Road (NE)1.95 miles
Rectory Road (NE)1.96 miles
Rectory Road (SW)1.97 miles
Square (NW)1.98 miles
Beacon Garage (NW)2.33 miles
Clinton Terrace (NE)2.34 miles
Clinton Terrace (SW)2.34 miles
Beacon Garage (SE)2.34 miles
Kingscott Cross (S)2.42 miles
Kingscott Cross (N)2.42 miles
Square (S)2.49 miles
Square (N)2.49 miles
Ferry Port
Bideford Ferry Landing9.59 miles
Instow Ferry Landing10.84 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing11.19 miles
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing20.54 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing30.29 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing30.31 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing30.44 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing31.14 miles
Lundy Island Ferry Landing31.22 miles
Minehead Harbour32.69 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing33.34 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing34.50 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing35.48 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing35.52 miles
Totnes Ferry Landing37.48 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal37.67 miles
Railway Station
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station5.45 miles
Umberleigh Rail Station6.48 miles
Kings Nympton Rail Station6.76 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station7.13 miles
Eggesford Rail Station8.17 miles
Barnstaple Rail Station10.96 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station11.09 miles
Lapford Rail Station11.47 miles
Okehampton Rail Station12.92 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station13.53 miles
Copplestone Rail Station15.04 miles
Yeoford Rail Station17.28 miles
Crediton Rail Station20.09 miles
Newton St Cyres Rail Station22.47 miles
Exeter St Davids Rail Station25.85 miles
Exeter Central Rail Station26.32 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX19 8L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment343
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
FERN COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LJ		£247,500
2025-01-10
terraced
freehold
OLD ORCHARD BARN
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LT		£770,000
2025-01-07
detached
freehold
22, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£460,000
2024-11-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-01-06   £456,000
Sold 2021-06-04   £140,000
GREYSTONES
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LJ		£300,000
2024-08-30
detached
freehold
THE OLD PARSONAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8AQ		£850,000
2024-08-23
detached
freehold
RUSSETTS
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LU		£584,358
2024-09-24
detached
freehold
SUNNYVIEW
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LW		£152,500
2024-08-06
terraced
freehold
Sold 2024-05-24   £125,000
6, RYE PARK CLOSE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8NL		£380,000
2024-04-18
detached
freehold
WOODLEIGH HOUSE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8AQ		£460,000
2024-02-09
detached
freehold
FORGE COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LT		£250,000
2023-09-29
terraced
freehold
TORRIDGE COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LJ		£367,000
2023-07-20
terraced
freehold
THE BARN AT THE OLD PARSONAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8AQ		£200,000
2023-06-09
otherPropertyType
freehold
6, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£540,000
2022-12-14
detached
freehold
2, RYE PARK CLOSE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8NL		£366,000
2022-12-13
detached
freehold
LATCHFORD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LU		£1,125,000
2022-08-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-12-04   £1,100,000
11, SHEPHERDS MEADOW
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8NF		£390,000
2022-07-29
detached
freehold
9, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£380,000
2022-07-21
detached
freehold
DAISY COTTAGE, BOND STREET
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LS		£265,000
2022-05-27
semidetached
freehold
20, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£500,000
2022-04-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-10-15   £140,000
3, TRICKS TERRACE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LP		£205,000
2022-03-16
terraced
freehold
2, BOND STREET
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LS		£177,000
2022-02-04
detached
freehold
THE GUNS, GREEN LANE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LQ		£218,999
2021-09-29
terraced
freehold
LABURNUM COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LT		£230,000
2021-09-15
detached
freehold
9, SHEPHERDS MEADOW
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8NF		£280,000
2021-07-29
semidetached
freehold
REEDS FARM
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LR		£260,000
2021-07-09
terraced
freehold
HOPE COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LR		£325,000
2021-07-08
terraced
freehold
VICTORY HOUSE, GREEN LANE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LQ		£251,000
2021-06-22
detached
freehold
HOOPERS COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LT		£315,000
2021-04-26
detached
freehold
STONEY-WAY
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LJ		£425,000
2021-04-01
detached
freehold
26, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£385,000
2021-04-01
detached
freehold
YATTON COURT
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8AH		£1,550,000
2021-03-10
detached
freehold
STONEHAZE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LJ		£190,000
2021-01-22
terraced
freehold
YEW TREE COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LN		£212,000
2020-10-23
semidetached
freehold
LAVENDER COTTAGE, BOND STREET
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LS		£25,000
2020-08-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
MYRTLE COTTAGE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LT		£519,000
2020-07-23
detached
freehold
WESTAWAY
ROBOROUGH
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8AG		£140,000
2020-07-03
detached
freehold
12, SHEPHERDS MEADOW
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8NF		£211,000
2020-06-05
detached
freehold
14, SHEPHERDS MEADOW
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8NF		£210,000
2020-05-15
detached
freehold
33, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£132,300
2020-04-01
semidetached
freehold
CANNS DOWN PRESS
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LZ		£160,000
2020-03-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
CHIEVELEY, RYE PARK
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LY		£380,000
2019-12-11
detached
freehold
35, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£132,300
2019-10-29
semidetached
freehold
29, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£132,300
2019-09-18
semidetached
freehold
11, MARSHALLS MEAD
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LH		£260,000
2019-08-06
detached
freehold
1, TRICKS TERRACE
BEAFORD
WINKLEIGH
DEVON
EX19 8LP		£169,000
2019-04-08
terraced
freehold
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