Ashculme is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated on the eastern edge of the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it offers picturesque countryside surroundings and a tranquil atmosphere. The village is part of the Mid Devon district and falls within the Culm Valley ward.
With a population of around 200 residents, Ashculme is known for its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere. The village is predominantly residential, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern housing. The stunning views of rolling hills and verdant fields make it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful and rural lifestyle.
Despite its small size, Ashculme offers a range of amenities and services to its residents. These include a village hall, where various community events and gatherings take place, a local pub that serves as a social hub, and a primary school that caters to the educational needs of local children.
The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking, hiking, and cycling. The nearby Blackdown Hills provide numerous trails and paths through woodlands and open fields, allowing residents to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Although Ashculme may not be a bustling metropolis, its idyllic setting, strong community spirit, and access to stunning landscapes make it a desirable place to live for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat in the heart of Devon.
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Ashculme is located at Grid Ref: ST1414 (Lat: 50.919028, Lng: -3.2248283)
Administrative County: Devon
District: Mid Devon
Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall
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