Talaton

Civil Parish in Devon East Devon

England

Talaton

In need of some TLC An overgrown greenhouse at Wildwood Escot.
a slightly less overgrown photograph can be seen <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5363512">SY0797 : Walled garden at Escot</a>
In need of some TLC Credit: Anthony Vosper

Talaton is a civil parish located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated in the East Devon district, approximately 10 miles east of the city of Exeter. The parish is surrounded by the picturesque countryside of the Devonshire region, characterized by rolling hills, lush green fields, and charming rural landscapes.

Talaton covers an area of about 5 square miles and is home to a small population of around 400 residents. The village itself is a quaint and peaceful settlement, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern houses. The local community is close-knit, and there is a strong sense of community spirit among the residents.

The parish boasts a few essential amenities, including a village hall that serves as a hub for social gatherings and events. There is also a primary school, providing education for local children. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with regular bus services available.

The surrounding countryside offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. There are several walking and cycling routes that provide stunning views of the Devonshire landscape. Additionally, the parish is located within easy reach of the beautiful Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering scenic coastal walks and beaches.

Overall, Talaton is a charming and idyllic village in Devon, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike.

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In need of some TLC An overgrown greenhouse at Wildwood Escot.
a slightly less overgrown photograph can be seen <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5363512">SY0797 : Walled garden at Escot</a>
In need of some TLC
An overgrown greenhouse at Wildwood Escot. a slightly less overgrown photograph can be seen SY0797 : Walled garden at Escot
A quiet corner A section of the kitchen garden at Wildwood Escot, has been allowed to grow wild to encourage wildlife.
the signs give information on the types of bees that can found.
A quiet corner
A section of the kitchen garden at Wildwood Escot, has been allowed to grow wild to encourage wildlife. the signs give information on the types of bees that can found.
Double Bridge over a River This road bridge and wooden bridge combined is on the Wildwood Escot Park Estate near Talaton in Devon. The bridge crosses a tributary of the River Tale.
Double Bridge over a River
This road bridge and wooden bridge combined is on the Wildwood Escot Park Estate near Talaton in Devon. The bridge crosses a tributary of the River Tale.
Country Road in Devon A country road looking towards Talaton village in Devon.
Country Road in Devon
A country road looking towards Talaton village in Devon.
Metal Gate Access to Railway This locked metal gate is provided for authorised access to the railway. Seen on the road between Escot Park and Talaton in Devon.
Metal Gate Access to Railway
This locked metal gate is provided for authorised access to the railway. Seen on the road between Escot Park and Talaton in Devon.
Stile in the Corner of a Field A path approaching a stile in the corner of a field along a public footpath running from New Barn Farm to Ivy Cottages near Talaton in Devon.
Stile in the Corner of a Field
A path approaching a stile in the corner of a field along a public footpath running from New Barn Farm to Ivy Cottages near Talaton in Devon.
Junction between Farm Track and Road This junction between the farm track and a country road is in between Beacon Cross and Larkbeare in Devon.
Junction between Farm Track and Road
This junction between the farm track and a country road is in between Beacon Cross and Larkbeare in Devon.
Road Entrance to a Farm Entrance driveway to Springfield Farm as viewed from the country road between Beacon Cross and Larkbeare in Devon.
Road Entrance to a Farm
Entrance driveway to Springfield Farm as viewed from the country road between Beacon Cross and Larkbeare in Devon.
Gated Entrance to a Farmhouse Wooden, gated entrance to Larkbeare Dairy Farmhouse on the country road between Larkbeare and Talaton Farm in Devon.
Gated Entrance to a Farmhouse
Wooden, gated entrance to Larkbeare Dairy Farmhouse on the country road between Larkbeare and Talaton Farm in Devon.
Country Road near Larkbeare A view down the country road from Larkbeare to Talaton Farm in Devon looking towards Escot Park.
Country Road near Larkbeare
A view down the country road from Larkbeare to Talaton Farm in Devon looking towards Escot Park.
Parklands Farm A view of the back of Parklands Farm in Talaton, East Devon as seen from the public footpath that runs past it in the adjoining field.
Parklands Farm
A view of the back of Parklands Farm in Talaton, East Devon as seen from the public footpath that runs past it in the adjoining field.
Horse Paddock in Talaton A view of a grass horse paddock in Talaton, Devon as viewed from the public footpath that crosses the field.
Horse Paddock in Talaton
A view of a grass horse paddock in Talaton, Devon as viewed from the public footpath that crosses the field.
Metal Farm Gate A view of a double metal farm gate between the field and country lane just east of Talaton in Devon. The gate is positioned opposite Lashbrook Farm on the road between Bittery Cross and Beacon Cross.
Metal Farm Gate
A view of a double metal farm gate between the field and country lane just east of Talaton in Devon. The gate is positioned opposite Lashbrook Farm on the road between Bittery Cross and Beacon Cross.
Bus Shelter at Talaton A view of the wooden bus shelter at Bittery Cross just east of Talaton in Devon.
Bus Shelter at Talaton
A view of the wooden bus shelter at Bittery Cross just east of Talaton in Devon.
Gate over a Stream A view of a small gate leading to a footbridge over a stream next to the country lane that runs between Bittery Cross and Rydon House, east of Talaton in Devon.
Gate over a Stream
A view of a small gate leading to a footbridge over a stream next to the country lane that runs between Bittery Cross and Rydon House, east of Talaton in Devon.
Field near Newtown A view across the fields towards Newtown, Talaton in Devon from the country lane that runs between Newtown and Whimple.
Field near Newtown
A view across the fields towards Newtown, Talaton in Devon from the country lane that runs between Newtown and Whimple.
Railway heading to Exeter A view of the railway heading to Exeter from a road bridge between Newtown and Whimple in Devon.
Railway heading to Exeter
A view of the railway heading to Exeter from a road bridge between Newtown and Whimple in Devon.
 A Herd of Cows A herd of cows gather around a style on the public footpath between Sunny View Farm and Westcott in Devon.
A Herd of Cows
A herd of cows gather around a style on the public footpath between Sunny View Farm and Westcott in Devon.
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Talaton is located at Grid Ref: SY0698 (Lat: 50.780679, Lng: -3.320777)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon & Cornwall

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.780679,-3.320777
Addr Housenumber: 1 Beacon Cottages
Lat/Long: 50.7779424/-3.3151954
Beacon Cross
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.7790677/-3.3162466
Millers Farm
Addr City: Exeter
Addr Postcode: EX5 2RE
Name En: Millers Farm
Tourism: caravan_site
Lat/Long: 50.7845484/-3.3240843
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