Spreyton

Settlement in Devon West Devon

England

Spreyton

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the west face of St Michael&#039;s Church. It marks a point 223.988m above mean sea level. — Ordnance Survey Cut Mark Credit: Adrian Dust

Spreyton is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated in the picturesque Dartmoor National Park, Spreyton is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and stunning countryside views. The village is known for its charming thatched cottages, historic buildings, and quaint village church.

Spreyton has a close-knit community and a peaceful, rural atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is home to a local pub, a primary school, a village hall, and a post office, providing essential amenities for residents and visitors alike.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous walking and cycling trails that surround Spreyton, offering ample opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area. The village is also within easy reach of popular attractions such as Castle Drogo, the Finch Foundry Museum, and the historic town of Okehampton.

Overall, Spreyton is a charming and idyllic village in the heart of Devon, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking a rural escape.

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Spreyton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.755373/-3.843081 or Grid Reference SX7096. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the west face of St Michael&#039;s Church. It marks a point 223.988m above mean sea level.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the west face of St Michael's Church. It marks a point 223.988m above mean sea level.

Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo

One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo

One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

The downstream side of Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

The downstream side of Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo

One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

The upstream side of Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

The upstream side of Cullaford Bridge on the River Yeo

One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

Looking down the River Yeo from Cullaford Bridge One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

Looking down the River Yeo from Cullaford Bridge

One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

Looking up the River Yeo from Cullaford Bridge One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

Looking up the River Yeo from Cullaford Bridge

One of a number of rivers named Yeo. This name is likely to have come from the old English ea meaning running water, a stream or waterway.

St Michael's Church

St Michael's Church

The Tom Cobley Tavern

The Tom Cobley Tavern

Ford at Nethercott This ford is found along a driveway leading to Nethercott.

Ford at Nethercott

This ford is found along a driveway leading to Nethercott.

The Barton, looking towards the church tower A Grade II listed barn of C14 origin, one of the oldest buildings in the village of Spreyton. This has been recently renovated and restored (along with the ancient farmhouse Of Spreyton Barton).

The Barton, looking towards the church tower

A Grade II listed barn of C14 origin, one of the oldest buildings in the village of Spreyton. This has been recently renovated and restored (along with the ancient farmhouse Of Spreyton Barton).

Staddlestone adjoining the north side of the church tower Of quite some age and a favourite feature, this lovely staddlestone is adorned by daffodils in springtime. I don’t know if this is the original position for it.

Staddlestone adjoining the north side of the church tower

Of quite some age and a favourite feature, this lovely staddlestone is adorned by daffodils in springtime. I don’t know if this is the original position for it.

Gate into Spreyton Wood A public footpath (for those with boots!) which follows the valley of the River Troney and passes through Spreyton Wood.

Gate into Spreyton Wood

A public footpath (for those with boots!) which follows the valley of the River Troney and passes through Spreyton Wood.

Footpath and forest track through Spreyton Wood

Footpath and forest track through Spreyton Wood

Spreyton Wood The trees are comparatively young. Comparing the current OS map with one from the 1930s, this area was not marked as woodland on the older map

Spreyton Wood

The trees are comparatively young. Comparing the current OS map with one from the 1930s, this area was not marked as woodland on the older map

A lovely view from the lane to Week Farm

A lovely view from the lane to Week Farm

Lane to Weeke / Week Farm The map says &quot;Week Farm&quot;, but these signs say &quot;Weeke Farm&quot;

Lane to Weeke / Week Farm

The map says "Week Farm", but these signs say "Weeke Farm"

At North Beer Cross, looking north-east The farm at North Beer has a sign at the road junction, although the farm is further along the road

At North Beer Cross, looking north-east

The farm at North Beer has a sign at the road junction, although the farm is further along the road

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Spreyton is located at Grid Ref: SX7096 (Lat: 50.755373, Lng: -3.843081)

Administrative County: Devon

District: West Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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