Welcome to Twist

Twist is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated in the South Hams district and is known for its picturesque countryside and charming atmosphere. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense forests, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Twist is also home to several historic landmarks, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

One of the main attractions of Twist is its vibrant community spirit. The village is home to a close-knit community of friendly locals who are always happy to welcome visitors and share their knowledge of the area. There are several community events held throughout the year, including the annual Twist Village Fete, which features live music, food stalls, and traditional games. The village also has a thriving arts scene, with several local artists showcasing their work in galleries and exhibitions.

Twist is also a popular destination for foodies, with several excellent restaurants and cafes serving up delicious local cuisine. The village is known for its fresh seafood, which is caught daily by local fishermen and served in many of the local eateries. There are also several traditional pubs in the area, where visitors can enjoy a pint of locally brewed ale and soak up the village atmosphere. Overall, Twist is a charming and welcoming village that offers visitors a taste of traditional English life in the heart of Devon.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 16.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Plymouth College Of Art Higher Education Institutions Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Professor Paul Fieldsend-Danks	Tavistock Place Plymouth Devon PL4 8AT 1752203434 School Website
Pilgrim Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Meek	Oxford Street Plymouth Devon PL1 5BQ 1752225319 School Website
University Of Plymouth Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Judith Petts	Drake Circus Plymouth Devon PL4 8AA 1752600600 School Website
Fletewood School At Derry Villas Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Gray	88 North Road East Plymouth Devon PL4 6AN 01752663782 School Website
A C E Alternative Complementary Education Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Westwood	Martins Gate Bretonside Plymouth Devon PL4 0AT 01752396100 School Website
Mount Street Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Bridget Shillaber	Mount Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8NZ 1752205091 School Website
The Cathedral School Of St Mary Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Dyson	Cecil Street Stonehouse Plymouth Devon PL1 5HW 01752265270 School Website
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Finola Gill	2 Beaumont Road St Judes Plymouth Devon PL4 9BE 01752225420 School Website
Plymouth High School For Girls Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Simon Underdown	St Lawrence Road Plymouth Devon PL4 6HT 3333602230 School Website
St Andrews Cof E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carys Lewis	Citadel Road Plymouth Devon PL1 3AY 01752201660 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Plymouth North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB 0.31 Miles

Devonport Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QN 1.33 Miles

Dockyard Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RX 1.67 Miles

Keyham Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BP 2.09 Miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 2.87 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tower Cabs Ltd 01752 252525 138 North Road East, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AQ 0.23 Miles
Miter Limousine Services 01752 317517 123 Cornwall St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1PA 0.28 Miles
Armada Cabs And Express Taxis 01752 265419 86 Vauxhall Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 0EY 0.44 Miles
Express Taxis 01752 669999 15 The Parade, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 2JW 0.47 Miles
Duchess Cars 07805 883521 39 Whitefriars Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 9RA 0.50 Miles
Enterprise Rent A Car 01752 601000 8 Octagon Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1TU 0.54 Miles
Armada Cars 01752 666222 35 Union Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.54 Miles
Need-A-Cab 01752 666222 35 Union St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.54 Miles
Needacab 01752 666222 35 Union Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.54 Miles
Taxi Services Ltd 01752 666222 35 Union Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.54 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Mayflower Street Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mayflower Street Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Armada Way Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
New George Street Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Old Town Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Town Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxford Place Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sherwell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sherwell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Derrys Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Derrys Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plymouth Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Princess Street Ope Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Armada Surgery	28 Oxford Place Plymouth PL1 5AJ
North Road West Med.Ctr. 01752 662780	North Road West Med.Ctr. 167 North Road West Plymouth Devon PL1 5BZ
University Medical Centre (Endsleigh Place)	27 Endsleigh Place Plymouth Devon PL4 6DN
Pavillions - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Millbay Road Plymouth PL1 3LF
Pavillions - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Millbay Road Plymouth PL1 3LF

Local Stores

Regent Street
10 Regent Street
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 8BE
01752 253553
Store Website
0.26 miles

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SPAR Derrys Cross
82
Royal Parade
Plymouth
PL1 1EW
01752 262150
Store Website
0.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Lipson Veterinary Centre
42 Lipson Road Lipson Plymouth Devon PL4 8PW 01752 664866 admin@plymouthvets.co.uk Website 0.60 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Vets4pets Plymouth
Inside Pets At Home Unit A2 Friary Retail Park Exeter Street Plymouth Devon PL4 0HD 01752 235140 plymouth@vets4pets.co.uk Website 0.64 miles

Animals Treated
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Rosehill Veterinary Clinic
T A Grinter 61 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth Devon PL1 5PF 01752 562575 rosehillvetsinfo@gmail.com Website 0.88 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Sat	09:00	14:00
Sun	closed	closed

Harwell Veterinary Centre (Edmund H Shillabeer)
10 Peverell Park Road Peverell Plymouth Devon PL3 4NA 01752 662312 harwellvetcentre@gmail.com Website 1.00 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
consultations 9 am-9.30am 6 pm-7 pm
Tue	08:30	19:00
consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Wed	08:30	19:00
consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Thu	08:30	19:00
consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Fri	08:30	19:00
consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Sat	08:30	12:00
consultations 9am-930am
Sun	closed	closed

Elm Veterinary Group
Milehouse Clinic 28 Outland Road Milehouse Plymouth Devon PL2 3DF 01752 567567 janet.vowles@vetsplymouth.com Website 1.13 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Plymstock Veterinary Centre
70 Pomphlett Road Plymstock Plymouth Devon PL9 7BN 01752 492293 admin@plymouthvets.co.uk Website 2.02 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	18:00
Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
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Sat	12:00	13:00
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 1.71 miles

Location what3words flight.dairy.this

Mount Edgecumbe Country Park
You Can Walk For Miles Here! Though The Estate Parklands And Fields To The Beach And Along The Coastal Path. You Can Either Come Across From Plymouth In Your Car On The Ferry And Drive To The Park Or Catch The Passenger Ferry Which Takes You Straight To The Bottom Of The Park (And More Importantly A Nice Pub!) Bay Cottage Mount Edgcumbe Torpoint Lancashire PL10 1HZ 2.07 miles

Location what3words scam.radar.rainy

Cadover Bridge And The Dewerstone
This Is A Nice Rewarding Walk. However It Does Have Steep Hills And Does Take Around 2 To 3 Hours To Complete. However You Could Adapt The Walk To Make It Smaller. Cadover Bridge Plymouth Lancashire PL7 5EH 7.67 miles

Location what3words clearcut.including.facelift

Mothecombe
Mothecombe Beach Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dog And There’S A Dog Friendly Cafe There S W Coast Path Lancashire 9.57 miles

Location what3words frock.wicket.crescendo

Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 10.07 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

Location what3words recur.eagles.pupils

Newbridge River
Lovely Riverside Area, With A Few Different Options Of Different Length Walks (From Around 15 Mins To 45Mins) A390 Callington Lancashire PL17 7HL 11.53 miles

Location what3words ketchup.migrants.reset

Weather Forecast

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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light freezing rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12.2°C
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

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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
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

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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