Clayhidon is a small rural parish in Mid Devon, Devon, sitting on the western fringes of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near the border with Somerset. The landscape is gently undulating farmland punctuated by hedgerows, small woodlands and quiet lanes, with a network of footpaths that make it popular with walkers and nature‑lovers.
Historically agricultural, the local economy still revolves around mixed farming and traditional orchards, and the built environment includes stone cottages and older farmhouses typical of Devon. There’s a strong local community feel with village activities and occasional events, while the peaceful rural setting appeals to those seeking countryside tranquillity within easy reach of larger market towns.
Postcode districts covering Clayhidon
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Taunton 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Yeovil 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Bridgwater 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Exmouth 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Burnham-on-Sea 24.3 miles39 km
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Tiverton 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Bridport 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Chard 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Chard Town 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Street 24.3 miles39.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Hemyock Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Churchstanton Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Upper Culm Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Upottery Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Dunkeswell Built-up area 4 miles6.5 km
- Culmstock Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
- West Buckland Parish 4.4 miles7 km
- Dunkeswell & Otterhead Ward 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Blagdon Hill Built-up area 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Wellington Without Parish 4.4 miles7.2 km
- Sheldon Parish 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Otterford Parish 4.7 miles7.6 km
Example postcodes in Clayhidon
EX15 3PH, EX15 3QD, EX15 3PN, EX15 3QE, EX15 3TN, EX15 3PU, EX15 3TL, EX15 3PW, EX15 3PQ … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Cardiff Airport 34.2 miles55 km
- Tiverton Parkway Railway Station 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Honiton Railway Station 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Taunton Bus Station 8 miles12.9 km
Hotels near Clayhidon Ad
- Lakeview Manor 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- The Flying Fish Stables 4 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Beambridge Inn 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Farthings Country House Hotel & Restaurant Tunton 3 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Days Inn Taunton 3 4.8 miles7.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Taunton East 3 9 miles14.4 km
- The Corner House Hotel 3 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Holiday Inn Taunton 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Lethbridge Arms 9.9 miles16 km
- Castle Hotel 4 8 miles12.9 km
Local points of interest
- Dunkeswell Abbey Historic site 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Taunton Racecourse Recreation 7 miles11.3 km
- Norton Manor Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Newenham Abbey Historic site 12.4 miles20 km
- Cricket Saint Thomas Estate 13 miles20.8 km
- Forde Abbey Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Halswell House Country house 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Halswell Estate 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Killerton Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Quantock Hills Hill 15.3 miles24.5 km
- Brendon Hills Hill 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Raddon Hills Hill 17.6 miles28.3 km