Witheridge
Parish in North Devon, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.935, -3.669 |
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| OS grid ref: | SS 82 16 |
| Population: | 1,158 |
Witheridge is a compact rural village and civil parish in North Devon, set in the rolling farmland of central Devon between Tiverton and South Molton, not far from the northern fringes of Exmoor. Its landscape is typical Devon countryside of hedged lanes, small woodlands and scattered farms, giving a quietly agricultural character rather than any heavy urban development.
Historically centred on farming, the village retains a strong community feel with a parish church, village hall, local clubs and a traditional pub, and hosts seasonal fetes and markets that reflect its rural economy and social life. Architectural hints of its long past appear in older stone cottages and church fabric, while many residents now combine local work with commuting to nearby market towns, keeping a mix of traditional and modern livelihoods.
Postcode districts covering Witheridge
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 16.3 miles
- Exmouth 24.1 miles
- Barnstaple 19.8 miles
- Bideford 24.2 miles
- Tiverton 8.9 miles
- Minehead 20.5 miles
- Honiton 22.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Rackenford Parish 1.8 miles
- Witheridge Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Thelbridge Parish 2.7 miles
- Templeton Parish 2.9 miles
- Puddington Parish 3.5 miles
- Rose Ash Parish 3.6 miles
- Washford Pyne Parish 3.7 miles
- East Worlington Parish 3.8 miles
- Cruwys Morchard Parish 3.9 miles
- Meshaw Parish 4 miles
- Knowstone Parish 4 miles
- Way Ward 4.5 miles
Example postcodes in Witheridge
EX16 8AQ, EX16 8AJ, EX16 8PR, EX16 8AL, EX16 8PZ, EX16 8FN, EX16 8AW, EX16 8FE, EX16 8DX … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 17.7 miles
- Cardiff Airport 34.9 miles
- Lapford Railway Station 8.2 miles
- Morchard Road Station 8.3 miles
Hotels near Witheridge Ad
- Enchanted Retreats at West Ford Devon 4.8 miles
- Hartnoll Hotel 7.7 miles
- Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns 8.6 miles
- Bickleigh Castle Hotel 8.9 miles
- The Quarrymans Rest 4 8.9 miles
- The George 9.2 miles
- Anchor Inn 3 8.1 miles
- The Exeter Inn 8.3 miles
- The Lamb Inn 4 8.6 miles
- Premier Inn Tiverton 3 8.3 miles
Schools in Witheridge
- Witheridge C of E Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Raddon Hills Hill 9.2 miles
- Killerton Estate 12.8 miles
- Stoke Woods Forest 14 miles
- University of Exeter University 15 miles
- St James Park Stadium 15.5 miles
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery Museum 15.7 miles
- Brendon Hills Hill 16.4 miles
- Bishops Court Estate 17.8 miles
- Brightley Priory Historic site 18.5 miles
- 15th Century Thatched Chapel Historic site 19 miles
- Dunster Castle Gardens Gardens 19.3 miles
- National Trust Dunster Working Watermill Historic site 19.6 miles