Area Info for Morchard Bishop (Devon)

Morchard Bishop (Devon, UK)

Morchard Bishop is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the South West of England. It is situated near the town of Crediton, which provides access to larger amenities and services. The village is known for its rural charm and traditional English countryside setting.

History and Heritage

The village has a history that dates back several centuries, with historical records indicating its existence in medieval times. It features typical rural architecture, including old cottages and farm buildings. The local church, which is often a focal point in such villages, reflects the historical and cultural heritage of the area.

Community and Amenities

Morchard Bishop has a close-knit community with a few local amenities, including a pub, a village hall, and some small shops. The surrounding area offers scenic walking and cycling routes, making it popular among outdoor enthusiasts. The village also benefits from proximity to larger towns for additional services and shopping facilities.

Natural Environment

The landscape around Morchard Bishop is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and woodland. It provides a peaceful rural environment, ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle or outdoor recreation. The area is part of the broader Devon countryside, known for its natural beauty and agricultural heritage.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School0.13 miles
Church Street, Morchard Bishop, Crediton, Devon, EX17 6PJ
Lapford Community Primary School2.38 miles
Eastington Road, Lapford, Crediton, Devon, EX17 6QE
Copplestone Primary School2.85 miles
Bewsley Hill, Copplestone, Crediton, Devon, EX17 5NX
East Worlington Primary School3.72 miles
East Worlington, Crediton, Devon, EX17 4TS
Witheridge Church of England Primary School4.66 miles
Fore Street, Witheridge, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8AH
Sandford School4.81 miles
Sandford, Crediton, Devon, EX17 4NE
Bow Community Primary School4.90 miles
Station Road, Bow, Crediton, Devon, EX17 6HU
Landscore Primary School5.54 miles
Threshers, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3JH
Queen Elizabeth's5.67 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3LU
Yeoford Community Primary School5.75 miles
Yeoford, Crediton, Devon, EX17 5HZ
Hayward's Primary School6.24 miles
East Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3AX
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School6.38 miles
Cheriton Fitzpaine, Crediton, Devon, EX17 4AN
Chulmleigh Primary School6.78 miles
Beacon Road, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7AA
Chulmleigh Community College6.78 miles
Beacon Road, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7AA
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery7.58 miles
Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Spreyton School8.10 miles
Spreyton, Crediton, Devon, EX17 5AJ
Health
Clinic
Hillbank (Crediton)6.04 miles
43-44 Clifford Gardens, Crediton, Devon, EX17 2AN
Tiverton Miu11.70 miles
Tiverton & District Hospital, Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
South Molton Health Centre11.82 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Tiverton11.90 miles
31A Gold Street, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6QB
Meadow House12.72 miles
17-18 Howell Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4LG
West Exe Children's Centre13.10 miles
Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1HL
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Exeter13.16 miles
Unit 4, 247-248 High Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3PZ
Amplifon Hearing Specialists (Exeter)13.17 miles
88 Fore Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3HX
Exeter (Sidwell St) Nhs Walk In Centre13.19 miles
31 Sidwell Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6NN
Exeter (Sidwell Street) Nhs Walk-In Centre13.19 miles
Unit 4, 31 Sidwell Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6NN
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Okehampton13.73 miles
17 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AN
Mardon Neuro-Rehabilitation Centre14.04 miles
Mardon House, Wonford Road, Exeter, EX2 4UD
Exeter Mobility Centre14.13 miles
Wonford Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4DU
Chime Social Enterprise - Royal Devon And Exeter Hospital (Wonford)14.25 miles
Barrack Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5DW
Exeter Medical Ltd Site15.01 miles
Silverdown Office Park, Admiral House, Grenadier Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3QF
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health15.47 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1AP
GP
Morchard Bishop Surgery0.24 miles
Chulmleigh Road, Morchard Bishop, Devon, EX17 6NZ
Witheridge Medical Practice 4.46 miles
Cannington Road, Witheridge, Devon, EX16 8EZ
Bow Medical Practice4.55 miles
Dr AMJ Bower and Partners, Iter Cross, Junction Road, Bow, Devon, EX17 6HN
Chiddenbrook Surgery5.48 miles
Threshers, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3JJ
NEWCOMBES SURGERY5.97 miles
Newcombes Surgery, Newcombes, Crediton, Devon, EX17 2AR
Cheriton Fitzpaine Surgery6.02 miles
Barton Close, Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, EX17 4JB
Wallingbrook Health Centre6.87 miles
Wallingbrook Health Centre, Chulmleigh, Devon, EX18 7DL
Devonshire House7.47 miles
Devonshire House, Essington, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2EX
Winkleigh Branch Surgery8.66 miles
15 Southernhay, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JH
Cheriton Bishop & Teign Valley Practice9.05 miles
Cheriton Bishop & Teign Valley Practice, Yeoford Road, Cheriton Bishop, EXETER, Devon, EX6 6JA
Pathfinder Village Surgery9.93 miles
The Surgery, Brookside, Pathfinder Village, Exeter, Devon, EX6 6BT
Exe Valley Practice10.15 miles
The Surgery, Thorverton, Exeter, EX5 5NT
Castle Place Practice11.70 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NP
East Street Surgery11.82 miles
East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BU
South Molton Health Centre11.82 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
Clare House. Tiverton11.82 miles
Clare House, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NJ
Hospital
Crediton Hospital5.49 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Tiverton and District Hospital11.70 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
South Molton Hospital11.83 miles
Widgery Drive, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4DP
Franklyn Community Hospital13.16 miles
Franklyn Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9HS
Moretonhampstead Hospital13.45 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Okehampton Hospital13.46 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Heavitree Hospital13.66 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital14.12 miles
Wonford Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4UG
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford)14.25 miles
Barrack Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5DW
Wonford House Hospital14.32 miles
Dryden Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AF
Exeter Community Hospital14.38 miles
Hospital Lane, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3RB
Bovey Tracey Community Hospital18.09 miles
Furzleigh Lane, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9HJ
Torrington Hospital18.30 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
North Devon District Hospital21.01 miles
Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JB
Ottery St Mary Hospital21.21 miles
Keegan Close, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1DN
Exmouth Hospital22.20 miles
Claremont Grove, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2JN
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy5.48 miles
Chiddenbrook Surgery, Threshers, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3JJ
Boots5.93 miles
126 High Street, Crediton, EX17 3LQ
Crediton Pharmacy5.94 miles
19A High Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3AH
Tesco Stores Limited6.69 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Wells Parks, Exeter Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3PH
North Tawton Pharmacy7.58 miles
1 Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Lloydspharmacy11.74 miles
Tiverton Hospital, Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6RZ
Boots11.76 miles
7 Fore Street, Tiverton, EX16 6LN
Superdrug Stores Plc11.81 miles
Clare House Surgery, Newport Street, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6LZ
Day Lewis Pharmacy11.82 miles
Medical Hall, South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3BU
Boots11.82 miles
18 Broad Street, South Molton, EX36 3AQ
Lloydspharmacy11.85 miles
14 Market Place, Bampton Street, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6BL
Exwick Pharmacy12.36 miles
New Valley Road, Exwick, Exeter, Devon, EX4 2AD
Superdrug13.06 miles
Unit 11, Guildhall Shopping Centre, Exeter, EX4 3HJ
Sainsbury's Pharmacy13.08 miles
30-32 Guildhall Shop.Ctr, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3HH
Boots13.16 miles
251 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3QD
Luxtons The Pharmacy13.16 miles
67 Cowick Street, St Thomas, Exeter, EX4 1HW
Leisure
Park
SHOBROOKE PARK (Grade II Listed)6.50 miles
KING'S NYMPTON PARK (Grade II Listed)9.56 miles
WOOD HOUSE (Grade I Listed)10.28 miles
PALMERSTON PARK WOOD11.30 miles
CASTLE DROGO (Grade II* Listed)11.33 miles
BELVIDERE MEADOWS12.29 miles
KNIGHTSHAYES COURT (Grade II* Listed)12.45 miles
BARLEY VALLEY12.45 miles
SUNNINGMEAD GROUNDS12.53 miles
ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CEMETERY, EXETER (Grade II* Listed)13.02 miles
NORTHERNHAY AND ROUGEMONT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)13.04 miles
KILLERTON HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)13.15 miles
OCKMENT13.69 miles
SIMMONS PARK (Grade II Listed)13.84 miles
CHARWELL WETLANDS, BRADNINCH14.27 miles
OLD TOWN PARK14.32 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Lapford Cross2.63 miles
Spar, Lapford Cross, Devon, EX17 6QT
Co-op Crediton5.11 miles
Burston Cross, EX17 6LA
Tesco Crediton (Express)5.88 miles
36 High St, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3JP
Co-op Crediton5.97 miles
High Street, Crediton, EX17 3DU
Morrisons Crediton6.30 miles
Mill Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 1EY
SPAR Euro Garage Crediton6.73 miles
Exeter Road, Devon, EX17 3BN
Tesco Crediton (Superstore)6.82 miles
Well Parks, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3PH
SPAR North Tawton7.63 miles
Spar, 6 High Street, Devon, EX20 2HF
SPAR Exeter Road11.58 miles
Spar Tiverton Service Station, Exeter Road, Devon, EX16 5DY
Sainsbury's South Molton11.61 miles
New Road, South Molton, EX36 4BQ
Londis Southside Stores11.65 miles
1 Cooks Cross, South Molton, EX36 4AW
Morrisons Tiverton11.75 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6RZ
SPAR South Molton11.79 miles
Spar, 34 The Square, Devon, EX36 3AB
M&S Tiverton Simply Food11.80 miles
The Old Brewery Site Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6LU
SPAR Silverton11.84 miles
Spar, 2 Newcourt Road, Devon, EX5 4HR
Bampton Street Stores11.85 miles
8 Bampton Street, Tiverton Devon EX16 6AA
Transport
Airport
Exeter International Airport16.91 miles
Plymouth City Airport33.97 miles
Cardiff International Airport41.46 miles
Bus Stop
Post Office (SE)0.13 miles
Post Office (NW)0.14 miles
Greenaway (W)0.28 miles
Greenaway (SE)0.31 miles
Turning Ways (NW)0.52 miles
Turning Ways (SE)0.52 miles
Beech Hill Cross (SW)0.77 miles
Beech Hill Cross (NE)0.78 miles
Eastington Cross (NE)1.76 miles
Bugford (NE)2.06 miles
Bugford (SW)2.07 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station ()2.08 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station ()2.09 miles
Sturt Cottages (N)2.14 miles
Devonshire Dumpling (SE)2.15 miles
Devonshire Dumpling (NW)2.17 miles
Ferry Port
Topsham Ferry Landing17.06 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing17.07 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing17.20 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing18.12 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing20.61 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing21.73 miles
Bideford Ferry Landing22.85 miles
Instow Ferry Landing23.24 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing23.64 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing24.26 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing24.29 miles
Minehead Harbour27.45 miles
Torquay - North Quay29.00 miles
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon29.10 miles
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing29.18 miles
Totnes Ferry Landing29.72 miles
Railway Station
Morchard Road Rail Station2.08 miles
Lapford Rail Station2.76 miles
Copplestone Rail Station2.87 miles
Yeoford Rail Station5.53 miles
Eggesford Rail Station5.97 miles
Crediton Rail Station6.67 miles
Newton St Cyres Rail Station8.71 miles
Kings Nympton Rail Station8.84 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station10.60 miles
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station11.28 miles
Exeter St Davids Rail Station12.49 miles
Exeter Central Rail Station12.94 miles
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station13.08 miles
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station13.22 miles
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station13.75 miles
Okehampton Rail Station13.81 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX17 6P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment475
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
5, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£280,000
2025-06-02
semidetached
freehold
JASMINE COTTAGE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RF		£187,500
2025-03-28
terraced
leasehold
4, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£325,000
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
2, CORNER CLOSE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PN		£260,000
2024-08-01
semidetached
freehold
6, CORNER CLOSE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PN		£380,000
2024-08-01
terraced
freehold
COBURG
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6SD		£590,000
2024-04-18
detached
freehold
WHITES FARMHOUSE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6SD		£540,000
2023-10-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
6, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£340,000
2023-10-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-11-11   £263,000
2, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£355,000
2023-09-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-01-29   £270,000
20, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£260,000
2023-09-13
detached
freehold
BEECH HILL (THE COTTTAGE)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RF		£170,000
2023-05-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
27, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£320,000
2023-04-26
semidetached
freehold
3 HILL BARN
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£480,000
2023-01-20
terraced
freehold
Sold 2021-01-04   £400,000
2 HILL BARN
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£525,000
2023-01-18
terraced
freehold
24, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£325,000
2023-01-11
semidetached
freehold
LONGWOOL BARN (2)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£292,500
2022-12-09
terraced
freehold
LONGWOOL BARN (4)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£292,500
2022-12-07
terraced
freehold
LONGWOOL BARN (3)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£292,500
2022-12-02
terraced
freehold
HEALAND HOUSE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RQ		£965,000
2022-11-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
TYSE CORNER, WOOD LANE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PE		£406,000
2022-10-31
detached
freehold
CEDAR COTTAGE, WOOD LANE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PE		£462,000
2022-10-06
terraced
freehold
Sold 2021-09-10   £119,000
10, CHURCH STREET
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PH		£197,500
2022-08-26
terraced
freehold
13, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£285,000
2022-05-31
detached
freehold
POST HOUSE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6NS		£330,000
2022-05-27
detached
freehold
12, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£320,000
2022-03-04
detached
freehold
14, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£270,000
2022-02-08
detached
freehold
RIDGE COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PJ		£495,750
2021-12-03
detached
freehold
HORSE SHOE COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PQ		£265,000
2021-09-30
semidetached
freehold
WOOD LANE COTTAGES (3), WOOD LANE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PE		£460,000
2021-09-30
semidetached
freehold
7 HILL BARN
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£305,000
2021-09-29
semidetached
freehold
LONGWOOL BARN (1)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£485,000
2021-09-22
terraced
freehold
HILLSIDE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PG		£219,000
2021-08-27
detached
freehold
MORNINGSIDE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PL		£525,200
2021-08-19
detached
freehold
LONGWOOL BARN (5)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£500,000
2021-06-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
POUNDFIELD
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6NW		£588,000
2021-06-25
detached
freehold
HILL BARN (PADDOCKS AT)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£15,000
2021-06-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
1 HILL BARN
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£432,000
2021-06-24
terraced
freehold
BARNALOFT, CHURCH STREET
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PQ		£315,000
2021-06-23
detached
freehold
31, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£402,000
2021-05-26
detached
freehold
1, OLD RECTORY GARDENS
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PF		£235,000
2021-05-10
detached
freehold
RIXEY COTTAGE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PL		£565,000
2021-03-08
detached
freehold
HIDEAWAY HOUSE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6NW		£338,500
2021-02-26
detached
freehold
OAKRIDGE, CHURCH STREET
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6PJ		£460,000
2021-02-03
detached
freehold
PEAR TREE COURT
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6SD		£204,000
2020-11-05
detached
freehold
FOUNTAIN COTTAGE
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6NS		£300,000
2020-08-20
detached
freehold
HILL BARN (5)
MORCHARD BISHOP
CREDITON
DEVON
EX17 6RG		£400,000
2019-08-16
semidetached (New)
freehold
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