Thorverton is a small historic village in Mid Devon, Devon, England, set in the valley of the River Exe. It sits a few miles east of Tiverton and within commuting distance of Exeter, occupying a pleasant riverside position with attractive walks and a compact village core.
Traditionally agricultural, the village still shows its historic roots in its cottages, church and village hall, and around former mill and river-crossing sites; it has a conservation-minded feel and a close-knit community with local events and small-scale businesses alongside residents who commute to the larger nearby towns.
Postcode districts covering Thorverton
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Torquay 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Taunton 23.5 miles37.7 km
- Newton Abbot 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Exmouth 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Tiverton 6.8 miles11 km
- Teignmouth 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Sidmouth 15 miles24.1 km
- Honiton 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Kingsteignton 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Dawlish 15.6 miles25.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Rewe Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Nether Exe Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Exe Valley Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Silverton Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Cadbury Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Brampford Speke Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Stoke Canon Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Bickleigh Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Upton Pyne Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Huxham Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Stockleigh Pomeroy Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Shobrooke Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Thorverton
EX5 5NW, EX5 5NZ, EX5 5NS, EX5 5NL, EX5 5NU, EX5 5NX, EX5 5BQ, EX5 5NN, EX5 5NR … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Cardiff Airport 41.4 miles66.7 km
- Newton St Cyres Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
- St James Park Railway Station 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Exeter Coach Station 5.7 miles9.2 km
Hotels near Thorverton Ad
- Voco Zeal Exeter Science Park 4 6.2 miles10 km
- Bickleigh Castle Hotel 3 miles4.8 km
- The Turks Head 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Mill on the Exe 4 6 miles9.7 km
- The Ship Hotel 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Hartnoll Hotel 8.1 miles13 km
- Leonardo Hotel Exeter 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre 3 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Hotel Indigo Exeter 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Queens Court Hotel 3 5.6 miles9.1 km
Schools in Thorverton
- Thorverton C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Raddon Hills Hill 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Killerton Estate 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Stoke Woods Forest 3.6 miles5.9 km
- University of Exeter University 5.1 miles8.2 km
- St James Park Stadium 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery Museum 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Bishops Court Estate 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Exeter Racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Exmouth Marina Marina 14 miles22.5 km
- Dunkeswell Abbey Historic site 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Newton Abbot Racecourse Recreation 18.9 miles30.4 km