Welcome to Winkleigh
A hidden gem in the Devonshire countryside, Winkleigh offers a quaint rural setting for the stunning High Moor View development. This peaceful and picturesque village, recognised as the best place to raise a family, boasts an abundance of village services and green spaces that make it an ideal place to call home.
A Charming Village Community
Winkleigh is known for its close-knit and welcoming community. The village offers a range of essential amenities, including two local pubs, a butcher, a general store, a doctors surgery, and a veterinary clinic. The village hall and sports centre provide venues for community events and activities, while Winkleigh Primary School, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, ensures excellent educational opportunities for young children.
Rich in History and Natural Beauty
Perched high in rural farmland, Winkleigh is surrounded by green open spaces that offer a serene and scenic environment. The villages historical charm is complemented by its proximity to natural attractions. Less than 10 miles from the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Winkleigh provides easy access to wild open moorlands and deep river valleys. For beach lovers, beautiful coastal havens are just an hours drive away.
Excellent Connectivity
Despite its rural charm, Winkleigh offers good road access to other parts of North and South Devon. The nearest town, Okehampton, is a bustling market town with a variety of shops, cafs, and restaurants. Bideford, a historic port town on the estuary of the River Torridge, is also easily accessible and offers additional amenities and historic charm. For those needing to travel further, the county capital, Exeter, is just a short train journey away via the BarnstapleExeter Tarka Line.
Experience Winkleigh
Watch our video to see what living in this delightful village truly looks like through the eyes of the children and staff from Winkleigh School – and why Winkleigh continues to shine as one of the best places to raise a family.
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