Area Info for Hockworthy (Devon)

Hockworthy (Devon, UK)

Hockworthy 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 Hockworthy, which is situated within the district of Mid Devon. The village is characterised by its traditional English countryside setting, with a mixture of farmland, residential properties, and historic features.

Location and Geography

Hockworthy is approximately 10 miles north of Exeter, the county city of Devon. The village lies within a predominantly agricultural area, offering scenic views of rolling hills and open fields. Its proximity to larger towns and transport links makes it accessible while maintaining a peaceful rural atmosphere.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Hockworthy are limited, the village is part of a region with a rich history dating back to medieval times. The surrounding area features traditional Devon architecture, including farmhouses and cottages built from local materials. The village's history is intertwined with the agricultural development of the region.

Community and Amenities

Hockworthy has a small community with local amenities serving residents and visitors. These may include a village pub, a church, and some local farms. The village often hosts community events and activities that foster a close-knit atmosphere.

Natural Environment

The natural environment around Hockworthy is typical of Devon's rural landscape, with open countryside, hedgerows, and woodland areas. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the scenic countryside.

Additional Information

Hockworthy's charm lies in its tranquil setting and traditional rural character. It is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle within reach of larger towns and cities in Devon.

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School
Webber's Church of England Primary School	2.10 miles
Holcombe Rogus, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 0PE
Stawley Primary School	2.48 miles
Appley Cross, Ashbrittle, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 0HH
Uplowman Church of England Primary School	3.30 miles
Uplowman, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7DR
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School	3.46 miles
Burlescombe, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7JH
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School	4.17 miles
Higher Town, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7BR
Bampton Church of England Primary School	4.99 miles
School Close, Bampton, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 9NW
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School	5.07 miles
Langford Budville School, Langford Budville, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 0RD
Kingsmead Academy	5.08 miles
Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 2NE
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School	5.20 miles
Sampford Arundel, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9QN
Halberton Primary School	5.30 miles
Church Path, Halberton, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7AT
Wiveliscombe Primary School	5.31 miles
North Street, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 2LA
Uffculme School	5.42 miles
Chapel Hill, Uffculme, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3AG
Uffculme Primary School	5.50 miles
Ashley Road, Uffculme, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3AY
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School	5.87 miles
Brooklands Road, Rockwell Green, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9DJ
Blundell's Preparatory School	5.99 miles
Milestones House, Blundells Road, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4NA
Culmstock Primary School	6.06 miles
Culmstock, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3JP

Clinic
Wellington Medical Centre	6.47 miles
Mantle Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8BD
The Lodge (Evergreen)	6.58 miles
Lodge Close, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8JN
Tiverton Miu	6.87 miles
Tiverton & District Hospital, Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Tiverton	6.95 miles
31A Gold Street, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6QB
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health	8.01 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Chime Social Enterprise - Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health	8.01 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health	8.22 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1AP
Dene Barton Community Unit	9.51 miles
Dene Road,, Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1DE
Caldat - Learning Disabilities & Autism Child Development Centre	11.61 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Taunton	11.61 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
BPAS Taunton	11.61 miles
Musgrove Park, Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Taunton Deane Cmht For Older People	11.63 miles
2 Marco Polo House, Unit 7, Bindon Business Park, Cook Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6BJ
Community Services (Parkfield Drive)	11.66 miles
48 Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5BU
Elizabeth House (Evergreen)	12.16 miles
Fons George, Wilton Orchard, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3SA
Occupational Health	12.18 miles
Mill Stream House, Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4AS
Millstream House	12.18 miles
Millstream Business Park, Castle Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AS

GP
Sampford Peverell Surgery (College Surgery Partnership)	4.16 miles
29 Lower Town, Sampford Peverell, Devon, EX16 7BJ
BAMPTON SURGERY	4.63 miles
Barnhay, Bampton, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 9NB
Lister House Surgery	5.16 miles
Croft Way, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 2BF
Uffculme Surgery (College Surgery Partnership)	5.65 miles
Commercial Road, Uffculme, Devon, EX15 3EB
Willand Surgery (College Surgery Partnership)	6.07 miles
17 South View Close, Willand, Devon, EX15 2QP
The Surgery	6.35 miles
Creedwell Orchard, Milverton, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1JZ
Wellington Medical Centre	6.42 miles
Wellington Medical Centre, Mantle Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8BD
Luson Surgery	6.63 miles
Luson Surgery, 41 Fore Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8AG
Castle Place Practice	6.87 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NP
Clare House. Tiverton	6.93 miles
Clare House, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NJ
College Surgery (College Surgery Partnership)	8.01 miles
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health, Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Hemyock	8.09 miles
The Surgery, Station Road, Hemyock, Devon, Devon, EX15 3SF
Exmoor Medical Centre	8.16 miles
Oldberry House, Fishers Mead, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9EN
Bramblehaies Surgery (Bramblehaies Partnership)	8.30 miles
College Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1TZ
Quantock Vale Surgery	10.02 miles
Quantock Vale Surgery, Mount Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 3LH
Orchard Medical Centre	10.61 miles
Norton Mills, Morse Road, Norton Fitzwarren, TA2 6DG

Hospital
Wellington Community Hospital	6.72 miles
Bulford,, TA21 8QQ
Tiverton and District Hospital	6.87 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Dene Barton Community Hospital	9.55 miles
Dene Road,, TA4 1DD
Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital	11.58 miles
Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6AN
Musgrove Park Hospital	11.61 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Williton Community Hospital	12.90 miles
North Road,, TA4 4RA
Honiton Hospital	15.36 miles
Marlpits Road, Honiton, EX14 2DE
Minehead Community Hospital	15.52 miles
Luttrell Way,, TA24 6DF
Ottery St Mary Hospital	16.36 miles
Keegan Close, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1DN
Exeter Community Hospital	17.77 miles
Hospital Lane, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3RB
Crediton Hospital	18.16 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Heavitree Hospital	18.57 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford)	18.99 miles
Barrack Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5DW
Wonford House Hospital	19.07 miles
Dryden Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AF
Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital	19.07 miles
Wonford Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4UG
Franklyn Community Hospital	19.88 miles
Franklyn Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9HS

Pharmacy
Bampton Pharmacy	4.62 miles
22 Fore Street, Bampton, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 9ND
Day Lewis Pharmacy	5.27 miles
1 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Willand Pharmacy	6.30 miles
Linacre House, Gables Rd, Willand, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2PL
Boots	6.47 miles
New Medical Centre, Off Mantle Sreet, Wellington, TA21 8BD
Lloydspharmacy	6.63 miles
Luson Surgery, Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AG
Superdrug Pharmacy	6.67 miles
5 Fore Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8AA
Boots	6.75 miles
6 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8RA
Lloydspharmacy	6.86 miles
Tiverton Hospital, Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6RZ
Lloydspharmacy	6.94 miles
14 Market Place, Bampton Street, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6BL
Superdrug Stores Plc	7.03 miles
Clare House Surgery, Newport Street, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6LZ
Boots	7.09 miles
7 Fore Street, Tiverton, EX16 6LN
Boots	8.01 miles
College Surgery, Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
Tesco Instore Pharmacy	8.25 miles
Station Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1BQ
Boots	8.35 miles
21-23 Station Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1AH
Dulverton Pharmacy	8.43 miles
21 High Street, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9HB
Lydeard Care Ltd	10.02 miles
The Surgery, Mount Street, Bishops Lydeard, TA4 3LH

Park
HURSTONE	2.84 miles
GRAND WESTERN CANAL	4.17 miles
GRAND WESTERN CANAL COUNTRY PARK	4.21 miles
BRIDWELL (Grade II Listed)	5.50 miles
KNIGHTSHAYES COURT (Grade II* Listed)	5.83 miles
WELLINGTON BASINS	6.15 miles
WELLINGTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)	6.36 miles
SWAINS LANE	6.53 miles
SUNNINGMEAD GROUNDS	6.57 miles
NYNEHEAD COURT (Grade II* Listed)	6.65 miles
PALMERSTON PARK WOOD	7.66 miles
ASH PRIORS COMMON	9.00 miles
NETTLECOMBE COURT (Grade II Listed)	10.43 miles
NORTON HILLFORT	10.76 miles
CHARWELL WETLANDS, BRADNINCH	10.97 miles
NETHERCLAY	11.11 miles

Groceries
SPAR Sampford Peverell	4.11 miles
Spar, 3a The Mews, Devon, EX16 7FB
Costcutter Bampton	4.57 miles
39 Brook Street, Bampton, Devon, EX16 9LU
SPAR Newton Square	4.66 miles
4-6, Newton Square, Devon, EX16 9NE
Co-op Taunton	5.24 miles
Wiveliscombe, TA4 2JT
Co-op Cullompton	5.61 miles
Uffculme, EX15 3AA
Co-op Mid Devon Business Park	5.61 miles
Willand, EX15 2EZ
Brocks At Rockwell Green	5.95 miles
106-108 Rockwell Green, Wellington Somerset TA21 9BU
Tesco Tiverton (Express)	6.09 miles
Moorhayes Park, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6TN
Horsdon Garage	6.19 miles
Bluddells Road, Tiverton Devon EX16 4DX
Nisa The Milverton Stores	6.28 miles
3 Sand Street, Milverton , Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1JN
SPAR Holsbury Road	6.54 miles
Wilcombe Post Office, 42 Holsbury Road, Devon, EX16 4AE
ASDA Wellington	6.70 miles
Longforth Road, Wellington, TA21 8RQ
Co-op Wellington	6.71 miles
Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AQ
Nisa Local	6.72 miles
St Johns Service Station, Longforth Rd, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8RQ
SPAR Willand	6.77 miles
Spar Willand Service Station, Devon, EX15 2PF
Tesco Tiverton (Superstore)	6.78 miles
Blundells Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4DB

Airport
Exeter International Airport	17.18 miles
Cardiff International Airport	28.97 miles

Bus Stop
Staplecross Inn (SE)	0.51 miles
Staplecross Inn (NW)	0.52 miles
Hockford Waters (W)	0.70 miles
Hockford Waters (E)	0.70 miles
Village Hall (W)	1.06 miles
Village Hall (E)	1.07 miles
The Old House (W)	1.36 miles
The Old House (E)	1.36 miles
Post Office (NE)	1.92 miles
Post Office (SW)	1.92 miles
The Bridge (W)	2.05 miles
The Bridge (E)	2.06 miles
Prince of Wales (E)	2.14 miles
Prince of Wales (W)	2.15 miles
Court Place Farm (N)	2.22 miles
Court Place Farm (W)	2.23 miles

Ferry Port
Minehead Harbour	16.63 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal	20.33 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing	20.82 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing	20.92 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing	20.93 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing	22.19 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing	24.56 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing	25.14 miles
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal	29.37 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing	30.69 miles
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour	30.76 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing	30.84 miles
Penarth Pier	32.80 miles
Barrage South Waterbus Stop	33.49 miles
Barrage North Waterbus Stop	34.16 miles
Channel View Waterbus Stop	34.46 miles

Railway Station
Tiverton Parkway Rail Station	4.44 miles
Bishop's Lydeard	9.64 miles
Taunton Rail Station	12.50 miles
Feniton Rail Station	14.00 miles
Whimple Rail Station	14.69 miles
Honiton Rail Station	15.26 miles
Cranbrook Rail Station	15.97 miles
Newton St Cyres Rail Station	16.58 miles
Pinhoe Rail Station	17.16 miles
Crediton Rail Station	17.83 miles
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station	17.96 miles
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station	18.25 miles
Exeter St Davids Rail Station	18.70 miles
Exeter Central Rail Station	18.72 miles
Digby & Sowton Rail Station	18.81 miles
Newcourt Rail Station	19.41 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (TA21 0N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	432
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

BURROW FARM (PARLOUR BARN) ASHBRITTLE WELLINGTON SOMERSET TA21 0JB	£600,000 2024-03-21 terraced freehold
Sold 2020-11-27	£130,000
THE BARN HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NJ	£310,000 2023-02-24 otherPropertyType freehold
THORNLAND HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NJ	£752,000 2022-12-09 detached freehold
STAPLE CROSS COTTAGE, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£425,000 2022-07-08 terraced freehold
Sold 1998-07-31	£85,000
Sold 1995-05-30	£75,000
PLANTATION FARM, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£770,000 2021-04-21 otherPropertyType freehold
WHEELWRIGHT, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£496,000 2020-10-02 detached freehold
Sold 2016-03-31	£390,000
Sold 1997-07-22	£117,000
Sold 1995-08-31	£105,000
STAPLE COURT, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£17,500 2019-10-16 otherPropertyType freehold
BURROW FARM ASHBRITTLE WELLINGTON SOMERSET TA21 0JB	£165,000 2019-09-27 otherPropertyType freehold
PADDOCK COTTAGES (2), STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£330,000 2019-08-02 semidetached freehold
Sold 1997-10-31	£70,000
BURROW FARM HOUSE ASHBRITTLE WELLINGTON SOMERSET TA21 0JB	£400,000 2018-10-08 otherPropertyType freehold
SLADE HILL HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NJ	£580,000 2018-08-29 detached freehold
Sold 2008-09-25	£485,000
Sold 1996-11-29	£170,000
BURROW VIEW ASHBRITTLE WELLINGTON SOMERSET TA21 0JB	£700,000 2017-07-05 otherPropertyType freehold
STAPLEMERE, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£410,000 2016-07-26 detached freehold
STAPLEWELL, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£250,000 2012-10-08 detached freehold
Sold 2006-09-04	£220,000
STAPLE CROSS INN, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£310,000 2007-12-07 detached freehold
COPPER RIDGE, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£325,000 2007-11-30 detached freehold
THE STUDIO, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£275,000 2003-12-02 detached freehold
STAPLE COURT HOUSE, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£285,000 2003-09-05 detached freehold
Sold 1999-08-24	£136,000
LADYLANDS FARM, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£163,942 2001-07-04 detached freehold
Sold 1998-06-05	£105,000
OAK LODGE, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£151,000 2000-08-23 detached freehold
Sold 1999-07-22	£120,000
ALWYN HOUSE, STAPLE CROSS HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NH	£143,500 1999-05-28 detached freehold
MEADOW VIEW HOCKWORTHY WELLINGTON DEVON TA21 0NJ	£65,000 1998-03-31 detached freehold
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