Welcome to Churscombe

Churscombe is a small village located in the South Hams district of Devon, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Paignton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Churscombe is a peaceful and quiet village, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a small population of around 200 people and is known for its friendly community.

One of the main attractions of Churscombe is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal place for walking and hiking. There are several footpaths and bridleways that crisscross the countryside, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The village is also home to several farms, which produce a range of local produce, including fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, and dairy products.

Churscombe is also home to several historic buildings and landmarks. The village church, St. Mary's, is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and is well worth a visit. The church dates back to the 13th century and features a stunning stained glass window and a beautiful bell tower. Other notable landmarks in the village include the Churscombe Manor House, which dates back to the 16th century, and the Churscombe Mill, which was once used to grind corn and wheat. Overall, Churscombe is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxing retreat for visitors.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 6.8°C

Wind: 16.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
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
Kings Ash Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Humphrey	Pimm Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3XA 01803555657 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
Sacred Heart Catholic School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nichola Day	Cecil Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SH 01803558298 School Website
The Brunel Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Kolek	170B Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2AL 1803665522 School Website
Preston Bridge School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Hughes	1 Lower Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2AF 1803926555 School Website
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
Paignton Community And Sports Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Derwyn Williams	Waterleat Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3WA 01803403005 School Website
Preston Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Scott Ord	Old Paignton Road Livermead Torquay Devon TQ2 6UY 01803607075 School Website
Hayes School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Hanbury	Hayes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5PJ 01803557336 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Paignton Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF 1.83 Miles

Torquay Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU 2.39 Miles

Torre Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD 2.58 Miles

Totnes Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR 4.28 Miles

Newton Abbot Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE 5.16 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Orchard Cars 01803 666732 Orchard Cottage/Five Lanes Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1NQ 0.17 Miles
Orcard Cars 01803 666732 Five Lanes Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1NQ 0.17 Miles
D And L Taxis 01803 556606 30 Moor View, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1PL 0.18 Miles
Able Taxis 01803 555200 10 Kerria Cl, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3SF 0.60 Miles
Happy Cabby Taxis 01803 559292 2 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1PY 1.15 Miles
Daves Cabs Of Paignton 01803 406004 3 Underidge Close, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3XU 1.17 Miles
1St Call Cabs Torbay 01803 554450 9B Central Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SS 1.40 Miles
Torquay Taxis Ltd 01803 530002 25 Kings Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2AN 1.54 Miles
Torbay Taxis Ltd 01803 211611 3 Dendy Rd, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB 1.71 Miles
Elite Taxis 01803 209209 38 Thorne Park Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6RU 1.86 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Marldon Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Westerland Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nether Meadow Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dolphin Court Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ramshill Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunstone Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marldon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marldon Hill Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Smallcombe Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lutyens Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windmill Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lammas Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Templar Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitebeam Close (Kings Ash Rd) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Old Farm Surgery 01803 556403	The Old Farm Surgery 67 Foxhole Road Paignton Devon TQ3 3TB
Withycombe Lodge	123 Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SG
South Devon Emis Enhanced Access 07756 946235	266-276 Torquay Road Paignton TQ3 2EZ
Pembroke Medical Group 01803 553558	Pembroke House Surgery 266 Torquay Road, Preston Paignton Devon TQ3 2EZ
Mayfield Medical Centre 01803 558257	The Mayfield Medical Ctr. 37 Totnes Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5LA

Local Stores

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

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Seymour Vets - Preston
115 Preston Down Road Preston Paignton Devon TQ3 1DS info@seymourvets.co.uk Website 1.26 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 1.59 miles
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Silverton Veterinary Practice Ltd
8 Grosvenor Road Paignton Devon TQ4 5AY 01803 558588 reception@silvertonvets.co.uk Website 1.86 miles
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Greenbay Vets Ltd
34 Walnut Road Torquay Devon TQ2 6HS 01803 606059 info@greenbayvets.co.uk Website 2.29 miles
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Puppy party 5.30-6.30pm
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Bay Vet Group
1 Yannons Court Yannons Road Paignton Devon TQ4 7HU 01803 467999 reception@bayvetgroup.co.uk Website 2.34 miles
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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
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
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24/7 Emergency service at all other times
Sun	10:00	16:00
24/7 Emergency service at all other times

Silverton Veterinary Practice Ltd
86 Cadewell Lane Torquay Devon TQ2 7HP 01803 614619 reception@silvertonvets.co.uk 2.45 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Cockington Country Park
Cockington Ln Torquay Lancashire TQ2 6XB 1.63 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 1.75 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 4.76 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 5.16 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 5.31 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 5.88 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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