Pitson Goyle

Valley in Devon East Devon

England

Pitson Goyle

River Otter near Newton Poppleford — River Otter near Newton Poppleford Credit: David Smith

Pitson Goyle, Devon (Valley) is a charming and picturesque village nestled in the heart of Devon County, in southwestern England. Situated in a lush green valley, the village is surrounded by rolling hills and offers breathtaking views of the countryside. With a population of around 500 residents, Pitson Goyle exudes a warm and close-knit community atmosphere.

The village is known for its quintessential English charm, with its narrow winding streets, thatched cottages, and beautifully manicured gardens. The local church, St. Mary's, stands proudly at the center of the village, its ancient architecture adding to the village's historical appeal.

Pitson Goyle is a haven for nature lovers, offering an abundance of outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by vast expanses of untouched countryside, making it an ideal location for hiking, cycling, and leisurely walks. The nearby River Dart, with its crystal-clear waters, is a popular spot for fishing and boating enthusiasts.

The village boasts a range of amenities to cater to its residents and visitors. There is a cozy village pub, The Plough Inn, where locals gather for a pint and lively conversations. Additionally, there are a few quaint shops and a small grocery store that provide the essentials.

Pitson Goyle also hosts various community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market, fostering a strong sense of community spirit. The village's peaceful ambiance and natural beauty make it an idyllic destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the stunning English countryside.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.689102/-3.2787421 or Grid Reference SY0988. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River Otter near Newton Poppleford

River Otter near Newton Poppleford

In Harpford Wood

In Harpford Wood

Woodland Path View of a woodland path in Harpford Wood situated between Bowd and Tipton St John in Devon.

Woodland Path

View of a woodland path in Harpford Wood situated between Bowd and Tipton St John in Devon.

Woodland Clearing A clearing in Beech woodland in Harpford Wood situated between Bowd and Tipton St John in Devon.

Woodland Clearing

A clearing in Beech woodland in Harpford Wood situated between Bowd and Tipton St John in Devon.

Disused Railway A path along the route of a disused railway between Harpford Wood and Harpford village in Devon.

Disused Railway

A path along the route of a disused railway between Harpford Wood and Harpford village in Devon.

St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford The front of St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford in Devon.

St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford

The front of St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford in Devon.

St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford The tower and front entrance of St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford in Devon.

St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford

The tower and front entrance of St Gregory the Great Church at Harpford in Devon.

River Otter at Harpford A view from Harpford Bridge in Devon looking across the River Otter. Harpford village and St Gregory the Great church can be seen in the background.

River Otter at Harpford

A view from Harpford Bridge in Devon looking across the River Otter. Harpford village and St Gregory the Great church can be seen in the background.

Harpford Bridge over the River The River Otter at Harpford Bridge in Devon. Harpford village and St Gregory the Great church can be seen in the background.

Harpford Bridge over the River

The River Otter at Harpford Bridge in Devon. Harpford village and St Gregory the Great church can be seen in the background.

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Church of St Gregory the Great, Harpford

15th century tower; remainder rebuilt 19th century Link

Knapps Lane, Harpford The track to the right takes the East Devon Way to Harpford Wood

Knapps Lane, Harpford

The track to the right takes the East Devon Way to Harpford Wood

Footbridge over Back Brook, Newton Poppleford

Footbridge over Back Brook, Newton Poppleford

The High Street (A3052) through Newton Poppleford With a bus stop for the hourly Stagecoach service 157 to Exmouth

The High Street (A3052) through Newton Poppleford

With a bus stop for the hourly Stagecoach service 157 to Exmouth

Harpford from bank of River Otter

Harpford from bank of River Otter

Harpford Bridge over River Otter

Harpford Bridge over River Otter

Newton Poppleford : Back Lane Looking along Back Lane in Newton Poppleford.

Newton Poppleford : Back Lane

Looking along Back Lane in Newton Poppleford.

East Devon : Grassy Path A couple and their dogs walking along the path.

East Devon : Grassy Path

A couple and their dogs walking along the path.

East Devon : Grassy Field A grassy field and a tree.

East Devon : Grassy Field

A grassy field and a tree.

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Pitson Goyle is located at Grid Ref: SY0988 (Lat: 50.689102, Lng: -3.2787421)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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