Upcott is a small village located in Devon, England. Situated in the southwestern part of the country, it is nestled within the picturesque countryside of the region. The village is part of the Torridge district, known for its rolling hills, green pastures, and tranquil atmosphere.
Upcott is a quintessential English village, with a population of around 200 residents. It is characterized by its charming thatched-roof cottages, some dating back to the 17th century, which add to the village's traditional and timeless appeal. The village is surrounded by lush fields and meadows, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.
Despite its small size, Upcott offers a sense of community and a range of amenities for its residents. These include a village hall, a local pub, and a small primary school. The village hall serves as a hub for social gatherings, events, and activities, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.
The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking, hiking, and cycling. Upcott's proximity to the stunning North Devon coastline also makes it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful beaches and coastal trails of the region.
Overall, Upcott offers a tranquil and charming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its traditional architecture, scenic surroundings, and sense of community make it a beloved destination for those seeking a peaceful and authentic English village experience.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.933789/-4.495789 or Grid Reference SS2417. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Upcott is located at Grid Ref: SS2417 (Lat: 50.933789, Lng: -4.495789)
Administrative County: Devon
District: Torridge
Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall
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