Park

Settlement in Devon Mid Devon

England

Park

Houses, Dean Street, Crediton
Houses, Dean Street, Crediton Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Park, Devon is a picturesque village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated in the South Hams district, the village is nestled within the stunning countryside of the Dartmoor National Park. With a population of around 500 residents, Park offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The village is characterized by its charming thatched-roof cottages, traditional stone buildings, and well-manicured gardens. The surrounding landscape consists of rolling hills, lush meadows, and meandering streams, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

Park is well-known for its rich historical heritage, with several notable landmarks and historic sites in the area. The village church, St. Mary's, dates back to the 13th century and features stunning architectural details. Additionally, the nearby ruins of an ancient castle offer a glimpse into the area's medieval past.

Despite its small size, Park boasts a strong sense of community and offers essential amenities for its residents and visitors. The village has a local pub, The Green Man, which serves traditional British fare and provides a welcoming atmosphere for socializing. There is also a small convenience store that caters to the daily needs of the community.

For those seeking a quiet and peaceful getaway, Park, Devon is an ideal destination. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and warm community spirit, this village offers a quintessential English countryside experience.

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Houses, Dean Street, Crediton
Houses, Dean Street, Crediton
The Chantry, Dean Street, Crediton Eighteenth century house <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1208343?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1208343?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
The Chantry, Dean Street, Crediton
Eighteenth century house LinkExternal link
Dean Street, Crediton The house on the left (Dean Thatch) likely dates from about 1700 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1197130?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1197130?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The houses opposite are probably of similar date but much altered.
Dean Street, Crediton
The house on the left (Dean Thatch) likely dates from about 1700 LinkExternal link The houses opposite are probably of similar date but much altered.
Building with Art Deco leanings, East Street, Crediton
Building with Art Deco leanings, East Street, Crediton
East Street, Crediton
East Street, Crediton
Terraced cottages, Charlotte Street, Crediton
Terraced cottages, Charlotte Street, Crediton
Crediton : Lord's Meadow Leisure Centre TV news trucks in Crediton where voting takes place for the Tiverton & Honiton by election.
Crediton : Lord's Meadow Leisure Centre
TV news trucks in Crediton where voting takes place for the Tiverton & Honiton by election.
Crediton : Holy Cross Church The church is held in trust by the Governors of Crediton for the people of the parish, but its life and worship are planned by the clergy and parochial church council. The church is a Grade I listed building.
Crediton : Holy Cross Church
The church is held in trust by the Governors of Crediton for the people of the parish, but its life and worship are planned by the clergy and parochial church council. The church is a Grade I listed building.
Crediton : The General Sir Redvers Buller Wetherspoons had announced on November 14 that this pub would not be staying in the hands of the company.
Crediton : The General Sir Redvers Buller
Wetherspoons had announced on November 14 that this pub would not be staying in the hands of the company.
Crediton: The Boniface Centre
Crediton: The Boniface Centre
Crediton: The Dairy
Crediton: The Dairy
Crediton: The Organ House
Crediton: The Organ House
Crediton: The grave of Gunner W.S. Doddridge
Crediton: The grave of Gunner W.S. Doddridge
Crediton: The grave of Private E. Adams
Crediton: The grave of Private E. Adams
Crediton: The Buller Memorial
Crediton: The Buller Memorial
Crediton, Holy Cross Church: North eastern aspect
Crediton, Holy Cross Church: North eastern aspect
Crediton, Holy Cross Church: The nave
Crediton, Holy Cross Church: The nave
Crediton, Holy Cross Church: The nave
Crediton, Holy Cross Church: The nave
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Park is located at Grid Ref: SX8399 (Lat: 50.778739, Lng: -3.6608728)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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