Parish in East Devon, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.802, -3.372 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 03 01 |
The village and civil parish of Clyst Hydon sits in the rolling countryside of East Devon, Devon, England, set in the valley of tributaries of the River Clyst. It comprises a scattering of hamlets, traditional stone and cob cottages, farmsteads and lanes, with the landscape dominated by mixed pasture, hedgerows and orchards; the city of Exeter and the market town of Cullompton are within easy reach, so the area combines rural tranquillity with commuter links.
Historically the parish has been agricultural, with roots in medieval landholdings and a compact village centred on the parish church and village hall; remnants of old farm buildings and lane patterns reflect that past. Today it remains a small, tight-knit community with local events and volunteer activity, while many households balance farming, small local enterprises and commuting to nearby towns.
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