Area Info for Buckland Filleigh (Devon)

Buckland Filleigh (Devon, UK)

Buckland Filleigh is a small rural village located in the county of Devon, in the South West of England. It is part of the civil parish of Filleigh, which is situated within the Torridge district. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, traditional English rural charm, and historical significance.

Geography and Location

Buckland Filleigh is positioned amidst rolling hills and lush green landscapes typical of Devon. It is approximately a few miles from the town of South Molton and is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby villages and towns. The area offers scenic views and is popular among visitors seeking a tranquil countryside experience.

History and Heritage

The village has a rich history that dates back several centuries. It is closely associated with the Filleigh estate, which has historical significance in the region. The estate and surrounding areas have historically been linked to agriculture and rural life. The architecture in the village reflects traditional Devonian styles, with some buildings dating back to several hundred years.

Local Features and Attractions

While Buckland Filleigh is primarily a residential and agricultural community, it is near several points of interest, including historic houses, churches, and natural reserves. The nearby Filleigh estate and its gardens are notable attractions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring rural Devon.

Community and Lifestyle

The community in Buckland Filleigh is small and close-knit, with residents often engaged in farming, local businesses, and outdoor activities. The village maintains a peaceful and traditional way of life, making it a desirable location for those seeking rural tranquillity.
Education
School
Shebbear College1.98 miles
Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5HJ
Marland School2.21 miles
Peters Marland, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8QQ
Shebbear Community School2.42 miles
Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5SG
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School2.86 miles
Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5PU
The Clinton Church of England Primary School3.05 miles
Merton, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3EQ
Highampton Community Primary School3.41 miles
Highampton, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5LE
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit3.93 miles
Langtree, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8NF
Bradford Primary School4.58 miles
Bradford, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7AB
Hatherleigh Community Primary School5.11 miles
South Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3JB
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School5.50 miles
Beaford, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8LJ
Dolton Church of England Primary School5.63 miles
The Square, Dolton, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8QF
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School5.83 miles
Borough Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7NU
Great Torrington School6.07 miles
Calvesford Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DJ
Halwill Community Primary School6.29 miles
Dreybury Lane, Halwill, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5XU
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School6.89 miles
Northlew, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3PB
Monkleigh Primary School6.93 miles
Monkleigh, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5JY
Health
Clinic
Holsworthy Link Centre9.31 miles
2 Well Park, Western Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH
Bideford Daddon Court10.29 miles
Unit 1 Daddon Court, Clovelly Road Industrial Estate, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3FH
Fernwood Resource Centre10.37 miles
13 Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3BU
Amplifon Hearing Specialists (Bideford)10.45 miles
2 The Quay, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2HW
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Bideford10.50 miles
85 High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AN
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Okehampton11.27 miles
17 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AN
Litchdon Medical Centre14.78 miles
Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9LL
Riverside15.05 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Riversvale15.05 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Barnstaple15.30 miles
Gammon Walk, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1DJ
Barnstaple Health Centre15.48 miles
Vicarage Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7BH
Stratton Community Clinic15.79 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Bude Contraception Clinic15.79 miles
Stratton Health Centre, Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Stratton Hospital15.84 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BR
Stratton Hospital15.84 miles
Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BR
Bude Splash Leisure Pool16.41 miles
Stucley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8AR
GP
Beech House Surgery 2.64 miles
Beech House Surgery, Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5RU
Blake House Surgery2.94 miles
Bowhay Close, Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5QE
Hatherleigh Medical Practice 4.91 miles
Pipers Meadow, Hatherleigh, Devon, EX20 3JT
Castle Gardens Surgery5.77 miles
Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EU
TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE5.80 miles
New Road, Torrington, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EL
Holsworthy Doctors9.01 miles
Holsworthy Medical Centre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6GH
Winkleigh Branch Surgery9.36 miles
15 Southernhay, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JH
HIGH BICKINGTON SURGERY9.87 miles
Old Stables Surgery, High Bickington, Devon, EX37 9AX
Bradworthy Surgery10.11 miles
The New Surgery, The Square, Bradworthy, Devon, EX22 7SY
Clarence Wharf 10.44 miles
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AU
Bideford Medical Centre10.49 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AF
Okement Surgery11.28 miles
Okehampton Hospital, Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE11.44 miles
East Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AY
Northam Surgery11.94 miles
Bay View Road, Northam, Devon, EX39 1AZ
Devonshire House12.47 miles
Devonshire House, Essington, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2EX
Wallingbrook Health Centre12.79 miles
Wallingbrook Health Centre, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7DL
Hospital
Torrington Hospital6.02 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Holsworthy Hospital9.01 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Bideford Hospital10.55 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AG
Okehampton Hospital11.28 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Stratton Hospital15.79 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
North Devon District Hospital16.13 miles
Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JB
South Molton Hospital17.30 miles
Widgery Drive, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4DP
Launceston General Hospital18.78 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Crediton Hospital21.90 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Tavistock Community Hospital22.23 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Moretonhampstead Hospital22.38 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Ilfracombe Tyrrell Hospital23.24 miles
St. Brannocks Park Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8JF
Bovey Tracey Community Hospital28.23 miles
Furzleigh Lane, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9HJ
Franklyn Community Hospital28.76 miles
Franklyn Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9HS
Tiverton and District Hospital29.18 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Heavitree Hospital29.90 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy5.77 miles
1 High Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8HN
Boots9.01 miles
Holsworthy Healthcentre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, EX22 6GH
Lloydspharmacy9.37 miles
2-3 The Square, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DL
Asda Stores Ltd10.17 miles
Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, ., EX39 3QU
Lloydspharmacy10.44 miles
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AU
Lloydspharmacy10.49 miles
Bideford Medical Centre, Abbotsham Road, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 3AF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.50 miles
9 High St, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AA
Boots10.50 miles
2 High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AA
Lloydspharmacy11.29 miles
31-32 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1HB
Boots11.29 miles
27-28 Fore Street, Okehampton, EX20 1HB
Boots11.94 miles
The Old Library, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1AZ
Arnolds Pharmacy12.31 miles
21 Nelson Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1LF
North Tawton Pharmacy12.47 miles
1 Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Boots14.06 miles
6 Higher Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3BG
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd14.08 miles
Gratton Way, Roundswell Business Ctr, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3NH
Boots14.08 miles
Units 1-3 Roundswell Shopping Centre, Gratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NL
Leisure
Park
BEAFORD5.31 miles
GREAT TORRINGTON CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)5.89 miles
KYNOCH'S FORESHORE9.95 miles
ROADFORD LAKE10.41 miles
DUNSDON10.85 miles
KENWITH VALLEY10.94 miles
OCKMENT11.24 miles
SIMMONS PARK (Grade II Listed)11.56 miles
OLD TOWN PARK11.67 miles
TAPELEY PARK (Grade II* Listed)11.86 miles
NORTHAM BURROWS12.86 miles
KING'S NYMPTON PARK (Grade II Listed)12.94 miles
MEDDON GREEN13.61 miles
HARTLAND (DEVON)13.80 miles
WOOD HOUSE (Grade I Listed)13.83 miles
BLACK-A-TOR COPSE13.98 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Okehampton5.06 miles
Hatherleigh, EX20 3HY
Bridge Street Garage5.13 miles
Bridge Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton Devon EX20 3JA
Londis The Bakery Stores5.63 miles
The Square, Winkleigh, EX19 8HJ
Church Street Stores5.66 miles
Church Street, Dolton Devon EX19 8QE
Co-op Torrington5.74 miles
Torrington, EX38 8AA
SPAR Torrington5.77 miles
13, High Street, Devon, EX38 8HN
Lidl Torrington5.81 miles
New Street, Torrington, EX38 8BX
Budgens Great Torrington5.88 miles
Barley Grove Service Station, New Road, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 8EJ
Co-op Holsworthy9.39 miles
Holsworthy, EX22 6AP
SPAR Holsworthy9.42 miles
Spar, Bude Road, Devon, EX22 6HZ
Waitrose Holsworthy9.49 miles
Station Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6AZ
Costcutter Holsworthy10.06 miles
Bradworthy P.o & Stores, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7SS
ALDI Atlantic Park Way10.17 miles
Bideford, EX39 3FR
Lidl Bideford10.17 miles
Clovelly Road, Bideford, EX39
M&S Atlantic Village Bideford Outlet10.17 miles
Unit 24 Clovelly Road, Bideford, EX39 3QU
ASDA Bideford10.18 miles
Clovelly Road, Bideford, EX39 3QU
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport30.95 miles
Exeter International Airport33.92 miles
Swansea Airport50.85 miles
Bus Stop
Rose Hill (S)1.93 miles
Rose Hill (N)1.93 miles
Chapel Close (N)1.96 miles
Shebbear College (S)1.96 miles
Shebbear College (N)1.97 miles
Winscott Lodge (SE)2.02 miles
Winscott Lodge (NW)2.02 miles
Farm (S)2.16 miles
Farm (N)2.16 miles
Tarka Trail (W)2.22 miles
Tarka Trail ()2.22 miles
Square (N)2.26 miles
Square (S)2.27 miles
New Inn (SW)2.30 miles
New Inn (NE)2.30 miles
School (SE)2.44 miles
Ferry Port
Bideford Ferry Landing10.53 miles
Instow Ferry Landing12.63 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing12.84 miles
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing23.71 miles
Lundy Island Ferry Landing29.72 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing32.78 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing32.82 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing32.95 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing33.47 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal34.07 miles
Torpoint Ferry Terminal34.13 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal34.78 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage34.79 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal34.83 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing35.12 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing35.13 miles
Railway Station
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station10.95 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station11.45 miles
Umberleigh Rail Station11.71 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station11.76 miles
Okehampton Rail Station11.83 miles
Kings Nympton Rail Station12.00 miles
Eggesford Rail Station12.48 miles
Barnstaple Rail Station14.77 miles
Lapford Rail Station15.23 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station16.91 miles
Copplestone Rail Station18.19 miles
Yeoford Rail Station19.91 miles
Crediton Rail Station23.14 miles
Gunnislake Rail Station24.52 miles
Newton St Cyres Rail Station25.65 miles
Calstock Rail Station25.73 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX21 5P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment199
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
ELMSTOCK BUNGALOW
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PJ		£350,000
2025-05-02
detached
freehold
ASHBURTON HOUSE
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PW		£445,000
2023-05-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-08-19   £390,000
Sold 2010-05-17   £435,000
LOWER WEST HEANTON COTTAGE
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PQ		£240,000
2021-09-29
detached
freehold
HIGHER WEST HEANTON COTTAGE
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PJ		£315,600
2021-02-19
detached
freehold
HOOK FARM (NORTH BARN)
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PN		£489,000
2021-02-17
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-10-29   £435,000
FILLEIGH MOOR GATE
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PW		£520,000
2020-06-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-04-19   £445,000
BUCKLAND MILL FARMHOUSE
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PF		£510,000
2019-09-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-09-28   £65,000
DUCK POOL COTTAGE
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PW		£435,000
2019-06-21
detached
freehold
MILL COTTAGE
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PF		£482,000
2017-09-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-10-08   £400,000
MODBURY
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PF		£465,000
2017-03-07
detached
freehold
HEMBURY COTTAGE
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PH		£515,000
2015-04-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-07-03   £600,000
Sold 2000-04-12   £315,000
EAST LODGE
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PG		£435,000
2013-11-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-08-14   £467,000
Sold 2003-11-17   £360,000
Sold 2001-12-13   £207,500
HOOK FARM (NUTS END)
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PN		£305,000
2012-06-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2001-05-15   £170,000
MUSSELBROOK COTTAGE
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PE		£287,000
2010-03-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-07-22   £240,000
LAKE FARMHOUSE
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PE		£480,000
2009-07-20
detached
freehold
LITTLEWORTH
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PB		£375,000
2005-11-17
detached
freehold
HEMBURY GATE FARM
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PN		£655,000
2005-09-09
detached
freehold
HOOK FARM
SHEEPWASH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PN		£450,000
2003-09-16
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-12-14   £270,000
WEST HEANTON RETIREMENT HOME
BUCKLAND FILLEIGH
BEAWORTHY
DEVON
EX21 5PJ		£400,000
2001-03-30
detached
freehold
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