Welcome to Cruwys Morchard

Cruwys Morchard is a small village located in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. The village is situated on the River Yeo and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village has a population of around 400 people and is known for its friendly community and peaceful way of life.

One of the most notable features of Cruwys Morchard is the St. James Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which serves traditional English food and drink.

Cruwys Morchard is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which makes it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The village is located on the Tarka Trail, which is a 180-mile walking and cycling route that runs through the heart of Devon. The trail passes through some of the most beautiful countryside in the county, including the Exmoor National Park and the North Devon Coast. The village is also located close to the town of Crediton, which has a range of shops, restaurants, and amenities.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 7.3°C

Wind: 3.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Theedom	Cheriton Fitzpaine Crediton Devon EX17 4AN 01363866456 School Website
Rackenford Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Samantha Crook	Rackenford Tiverton Devon EX16 8DU 01884881354 School Website
Witheridge Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Thomas	Fore Street Witheridge Tiverton Devon EX16 8AH 1884860518 School Website
Ace Tiverton Special School Free Schools Special Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Smart	Orchard Way Tiverton Devon EX16 5HB 1884763140 School Website
St Johns Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Meech	Melbourne Street Tiverton Devon EX16 5LB 01884253630 School Website
Heathcoat Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Crook	Broad Lane Tiverton Devon EX16 5HE 01884252445 School Website
Tiverton High School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Sammy Crook	Bolham Road Tiverton Devon EX16 6SQ 01884256655 School Website
Bolham Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Sarah Milne	Bolham Tiverton Devon EX16 7RA 1884253576 School Website
Bickleigh On Exe Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Bosley	Bell Meadow Bickleigh Tiverton Devon EX16 8RE 1884855357 School Website
The Castle Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Catherine Noble	Barrington Street Tiverton Devon EX16 6QR 01884253398 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Newton St Cyres Sweetham Road, Newton St Cyres, Devon, EX5 5AP 8.13 Miles

Crediton Station Approach, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3BY 8.15 Miles

Copplestone Station Approach, Copplestone, Devon, EX17 5NE 8.75 Miles

Morchard Road Station Approach, Off A377, Near Down St Mary, Devon, EX17 5LR 8.90 Miles

Lapford Station Drive, Off A377, Lapford, Devon, EX17 6QU 9.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Castle Executive Travel 07976 144554 84 Brewin Road, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 5DP 4.77 Miles
Kiddy Cars 01884 243104 41 Carpenter Clo, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 5DU 4.89 Miles
Tiverton Travelink 01884 257242 1/Brickhouse Cottages/Brickhouse Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6BQ 5.30 Miles
Lizcabs 07899 903314 12, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6DP 5.54 Miles
A And T Taxis 07971 275322 20 Magnolia Ct, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6UQ 5.57 Miles
Jims Taxis 01884 250044 76 Queensway, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6JQ 5.67 Miles
Devonshire Executive Cars 01884 253080 A/1 St. Aubyns Pk, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4JG 5.70 Miles
A2b Taxis 01884 251252 9 Cromwell Pk, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4QL 6.07 Miles
Airport Suppliers 01392 860986 Unit 1A, Exeter, Devon, EX5 4DB 6.60 Miles
Express Cars Of Crediton 01363 777177 56 Exhibition Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 1BY 7.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cruwys Morchard Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pennymoor Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Morchard Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Templeton Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Templeton Bridge Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stubborn Cross Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Withleigh Village Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Northside Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nomansland Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Poughill Post Office Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frogwell Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Puddington Post Office Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leys Cross Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Surgery Cheriton Fitzpaine	Barton Close Cheriton Fitzpaine Devon EX17 4JB
Mid Devon Medical Practice 01884 860205	Witheridge Medical Centre Cannington Rd, Witheridge Tiverton Devon EX16 8EZ
Castle Place Practice 01884 252333	Castle Place Practice Kennedy Way Tiverton Devon EX16 6NP
Amicus Health 01884 252337	Clare House Surgery Newport Street Tiverton Devon EX16 6NJ
Tiverton - Covid Local Vaccination Service	17 Market Walk Tiverton EX16 6BL

Local Stores

Dulverton
Doone House
Fore Street
Dulverton
Somerset
TA22 9EX
01398 323241
Store Website
10.12 miles

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SPAR Silverton
SPAR
2 Newcourt Road
Silverton
EX5 4HR
01392 860967
Store Website
7.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd
5 Chapple Road Witheridge Tiverton Devon EX16 8AS 01884 860236 4.52 miles

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Park Hill Veterinary Clinic
Unit 3 Harris Court Kennedy Way Tiverton Devon EX16 6RZ 01884 255336 parkhillveterinaryclinic@outlook.com Website 4.90 miles

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Jonathan Wood
Roysden Barnstaple Cross Crediton Devon EX17 2EP 01363 772319 hospital@jwoodvet.co.uk Website 7.89 miles
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St David'S Poultry Team Ltd
Unit 2, Trading Estate Station Road Bampton Tiverton Devon EX16 9NG 01392 872 932 8.02 miles
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St Boniface Veterinary Clinic
Exeter Road Crediton Devon EX17 3BN 01363 772 860 info@stbonifacevets.co.uk Website 8.09 miles
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West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd
Popes Lane Surgery Lapford Crediton Devon EX17 6PU 01363 83317 9.38 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Brampford Speke
Turn Left At Post Office In Stoke Canon And Go Over The Train Tracks. Free Parking. Follow Footpath Through The Fields, Past The Stream And Over Several Gates And Bridges. You Can Either Divert And Have A Drink In The Pub (Check Pub Times) Or Continue On The Footpath, Past The Old Train Stop And Follow The Signs For The Footpath. You Will Continue Through Open Fields, Past Another Stream And Through A Farm. You Will Finally Come To The Road, Turn Right And Follow It Until You Reach Your Car, Green Ln Lancashire 9.59 miles

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Killerton House
A National Trust House. Beare Ln Exeter Lancashire EX5 3LB 9.83 miles

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Eggesford Forest
A377 Chulmleigh Lancashire EX18 7LD 11.30 miles Marker Is At Entrance; Follow Track About A Third Of A Mile To Car Park

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Heywood Woods
A Lovely Forest Walk With Reasonably Flat Paths, A Free Car Park And An The Mound Of An Old Castle. You Can Walk Alongside The River Taw Or Swimm If You're The Dog. The Forest Has Some Wonderfully Old Douglas Firs From The Original Eggesford Estate. A Lovely Walk. Little Rashleigh Bridge Reeve Chulmleigh Lancashire EX18 7BE 13.20 miles Follow The Road From Wembworthy Towards The A 377 At A Very Sharp Bend In The Road Turn Left Heywoods Forest Car Park About A Mile Or So Down This Road.

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Bridgetown Exton Somerset
This 7Km (4Mile) Walk Starts From The Entrance To The Exe Valley Caravan Park In Bridgetown (Grid Ref: Ss 923 332). It Takes You Along The River Exe And Then Up Over Farm Land Back To The Road. From Here You Can Either Repeat The Route Back To The Start Or Continue Looping Back Through Exton And Ending At The The Badger's Holt Pub In Bridgetown (Opened At 6Pm At The Time Of Walking). 9 Week Ln Dulverton Lancashire TA22 9JL 13.47 miles

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Winkleigh Wood
Round Robin Walk Through Forestry Commission Land Bude Hill Winkleigh Lancashire EX19 8LD 14.33 miles There Is A Little Bit Of Parking At The Entrance On Bude Hill. Normally Fairly Dry And Sheltered. Round Robin Walk Normally Takes Between 30-45 Minutes At Reasonable Pace.

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Weather Forecast

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	Light freezing rain	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-0.7°C	-0.9°C	-0.8°C	-0.5°C	0°C	0.6°C	0.8°C	0.5°C	0.1°C	-1.1°C
Feels Like	-4.7°C	-5.5°C	-5.5°C	-5.1°C	-5°C	-4.6°C	-4°C	-2.5°C	-2.9°C	-2.3°C	-3.1°C	-3.8°C

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Temp	-0.4°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1°C	-2.1°C	-2.8°C	-4.2°C	-5.4°C	-6.1°C	-6.6°C	-7.8°C	-9.8°C
Feels Like	-4.1°C	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-3.7°C	-5.9°C	-7.5°C	-9.7°C	-11.5°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-14.8°C	-17.4°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10°C	-10.7°C	-11.4°C	-12.1°C	-12.3°C	-11.4°C	-9.5°C	-7.7°C	-7°C	-7.3°C	-8.7°C	-9.4°C
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