Welcome to Blagdon

Blagdon is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the eastern edge of Dartmoor National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, historic buildings, and friendly community. Blagdon is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the natural beauty of the area and to experience the traditional English way of life.

One of the main attractions in Blagdon is the Blagdon Farm Shop, which offers a wide range of locally sourced produce, including fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, cheese, and baked goods. The shop also has a café where visitors can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a slice of homemade cake. Another popular attraction is the Blagdon Inn, a traditional English pub that serves delicious food and local ales. The pub has a warm and welcoming atmosphere and is a great place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the countryside.

Blagdon is also home to several historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Andrew's Church and the Blagdon Manor, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century. The village has a rich history and is steeped in tradition, which is evident in the architecture and culture of the area. Overall, Blagdon is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a glimpse into the traditional English way of life.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 6.4°C

Wind: 5.8 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Collaton St Mary Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicky Postlethwaite	Blagdon Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3YA 1803566433 School Website
Kings Ash Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Humphrey	Pimm Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3XA 01803555657 School Website
Marldon Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Harding	Marldon Cross Hill Marldon Paignton Devon TQ3 1PD 01803557797 School Website
Berry Pomeroy Parochial Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Bowden	Berry Pomeroy Totnes Devon TQ9 6LH 1803863519 School Website
Paignton Community And Sports Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Derwyn Williams	Waterleat Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3WA 01803403005 School Website
Cambian Devon School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Pamela Husbands	Intek House 52 Borough Road Paignton Devon TQ4 7DQ 1803524537 School Website
Hayes School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Hanbury	Hayes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5PJ 01803557336 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nichola Day	Cecil Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SH 01803558298 School Website
Oldway Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Bamber	Higher Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SY 01803557190 School Website
Roselands Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Danny Brown	Lynmouth Avenue Paignton Devon TQ4 7RQ 01803525375 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Paignton Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF 2.30 Miles

Totnes Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR 3.19 Miles

Torquay Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU 3.53 Miles

Torre Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD 3.81 Miles

Newton Abbot Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE 6.01 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Able Taxis 01803 555200 10 Kerria Cl, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3SF 1.13 Miles
D And L Taxis 01803 556606 30 Moor View, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1PL 1.20 Miles
Daves Cabs Of Paignton 01803 406004 3 Underidge Close, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3XU 1.28 Miles
Orchard Cars 01803 666732 Orchard Cottage/Five Lanes Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1NQ 1.33 Miles
Orcard Cars 01803 666732 Five Lanes Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1NQ 1.33 Miles
Ashtons Taxis 01803 664665 Unit 16/Trojan Ind Pk/Borough Cl, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EP 1.65 Miles
1St Call Cabs Torbay 01803 554450 9B Central Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SS 1.99 Miles
Happy Cabby Taxis 01803 559292 2 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1PY 2.00 Miles
A And L Taxis 01803 664646 29 Haytor Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7BY 2.04 Miles
T Q Taxi 01803 665511 107 Roselands Dr, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7BT 2.14 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bell Lane Blagdon Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Whitebeam Close (Kings Ash Rd) Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Marys Park Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belfield Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ramshill Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marldon Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kings Ash Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smallcombe Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waterleat Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Old Farm Surgery 01803 556403	The Old Farm Surgery 67 Foxhole Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3TB
Mayfield Medical Centre 01803 558257	The Mayfield Medical Ctr. 37 Totnes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5LA
Torquay Care Home Visiting Service 01803 558257	C/O Mayfield Med Cent 37 Totnes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5LA
Withycombe Lodge	123 Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SG
Paignton Medical Partnership	Grosvenor Road Surgery 17 Grosvenor Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5AZ

Local Stores

Foxholes
Foxhole Road
Paignton
Devon
TQ3 3SS
01803 521737
Store Website
1.40 miles

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SPAR Mardlon Cross Hill
5 Marldon Cross Hill
Marldon
Torquay
TQ3 1NE
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Blackdown Equine Vets
The Old Dairy Shadrack Berry Pomeroy Totnes Devon TQ9 6LR 01626 824 600 office@blackdownequine.co.uk 1.87 miles

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Bay Vet Group
1 Yannons Court Yannons Road Paignton Devon TQ4 7HU 01803 467999 reception@bayvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.99 miles
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Animals Treated
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times

Silverton Veterinary Practice Ltd
8 Grosvenor Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5AY 01803 558588 reception@silvertonvets.co.uk Website 2.22 miles
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Seymour Vets - Preston
115 Preston Down Road Preston Paignton Devon TQ3 1DS info@seymourvets.co.uk Website 2.34 miles
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Animals Treated
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Dart Vale Veterinary Group
31 Manor Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2HZ 01803 550491 nurses-paignton@dartvale.co.uk Website 2.41 miles
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Greenbay Vets Ltd
79 Kingsway Avenue Paignton Devon TQ4 7AB 01803 843836 info@greenbayvets.co.uk Website 2.67 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Cockington Country Park
Cockington Ln Torquay Lancashire TQ2 6XB 2.84 miles Torquay

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Cockington Country Park
Enjoy The Meadow With Your Dog Or Stroll Around Some Of The Many Paths On This Beautiful Estate With Its Woodlands And Water Garden. This Walking Route Is A Little Over 3-Miles And Lets You Explore It All. TQ2 6XA 2.96 miles From Torquay Or Paignton Turn At The Livermead Hotel – Signposted ‘Cockington Country Park’ And Follow The Lane Into The Village, Where There Are Two Car Parks (Cycle Hub & Village).

Lower Dart Valley
This Is A 6.5 Mile Circular Walk Of The Lower Part Of The River Dart Estuary Starting At Dittisham. We Combined Our Walk With A Visit To The National Trust Owned Greenway House, The Summer Home Of Agatha Christie. If Parking Here, Follow The Route Anti-Clockwise, As It Is Important To Cross Using The Dittisham Ferry First As This Is The One That Stops Running First. Malvern Cottage Higher St Dittisham Dartmouth TQ6 0HT 3.97 miles Park In The Dittisham Car Park- Do Not Drive Down To The Key.

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Bakers Park/Bradley Manor
6 Totnes Rd Lancashire 5.85 miles

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Bradley Manor
Going To Try This Walk Today It's Local And It's Lovely. 56-60 East St Lancashire 6.10 miles

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Berryhead Country Park
Coastal Cliff Top Walk, Totally Flat And Buggy Friendly. Great Cafe Serving Breakfast And Lunches 36 Gillard Rd Lancashire 6.14 miles

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Weather Forecast

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