Columbjohn

Settlement in Devon East Devon

England

Columbjohn

Killerton : Footpath A footpath around the grounds of Killerton lit up for Christmas.
Killerton : Footpath Credit: Lewis Clarke

Columbjohn is a small picturesque village located in the county of Devon, England. Situated in the rural heartland of the county, it is known for its idyllic countryside and charming old-world appeal. The village is nestled amidst rolling green hills and is surrounded by lush farmland, offering stunning views of the Devonshire landscape.

Historically, Columbjohn has been associated with agriculture, with farming being the primary occupation of its residents. The village is dotted with traditional thatched-roof cottages and quaint farmhouses, adding to its rustic charm. The local community takes great pride in preserving the village's heritage and maintaining its rural character.

One of the notable landmarks in Columbjohn is the St. Columba's Church, a medieval church dating back to the 13th century. This ancient place of worship attracts visitors who are fascinated by its architecture and historical significance.

Despite its small size, Columbjohn offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling, with its tranquil lanes and scenic trails.

Being located in Devon, Columbjohn is well-positioned for exploring the wider region. The village is within easy reach of other popular destinations such as Exeter, Dartmoor National Park, and the stunning Devon coastline.

In conclusion, Columbjohn is a charming village in Devon, known for its rural beauty, historic church, and tranquil surroundings. It offers a glimpse into traditional English countryside life and is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Columbjohn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.786992/-3.477495 or Grid Reference SX9599. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Killerton : Footpath A footpath around the grounds of Killerton lit up for Christmas.
Killerton : Footpath
A footpath around the grounds of Killerton lit up for Christmas.
Killerton : Willow Badger A willow badger illuminated in the grounds of Killerton.
Killerton : Willow Badger
A willow badger illuminated in the grounds of Killerton.
Killerton : Willow Sculptures A willow robin and snail in the grounds of Killerton.
Killerton : Willow Sculptures
A willow robin and snail in the grounds of Killerton.
Killerton : Footpath Love hearts light up the path.
Killerton : Footpath
Love hearts light up the path.
Killerton : Footpath A footpath heads towards the lit up tree.
Killerton : Footpath
A footpath heads towards the lit up tree.
Killerton : Lights Lights illuminate the hillside.
Killerton : Lights
Lights illuminate the hillside.
Killerton : Footpath The footpath is lit up.
Killerton : Footpath
The footpath is lit up.
Killerton : Footpath Looking along a star studded footpath.
Killerton : Footpath
Looking along a star studded footpath.
Killerton : Tree A light up tree.
Killerton : Tree
A light up tree.
Killerton : Footpath People walking through an illuminated tunnel.
Killerton : Footpath
People walking through an illuminated tunnel.
Killerton : Fire Display A fire display in the grounds of Killerton.
Killerton : Fire Display
A fire display in the grounds of Killerton.
Killerton : Fire Display A fire display in Killerton.
Killerton : Fire Display
A fire display in Killerton.
Killerton : Christmas Tree The Christmas tree is up outside the house.
Killerton : Christmas Tree
The Christmas tree is up outside the house.
Killerton : Killerton House The house is lit up purple for Christmas.
Killerton : Killerton House
The house is lit up purple for Christmas.
Killerton : Footpath A footpath heads up to Killerton House. A light shows a Christmas tree.
Killerton : Footpath
A footpath heads up to Killerton House. A light shows a Christmas tree.
Killerton : The Lodge The Lodge in Killerton, and entrance to the gardens.
Killerton : The Lodge
The Lodge in Killerton, and entrance to the gardens.
Illuminated birch trees at 'Christmas at Killerton' Each Christmas there is an illuminated trail around the grounds.
Illuminated birch trees at 'Christmas at Killerton'
Each Christmas there is an illuminated trail around the grounds.
Illuminated tree at 'Christmas at Killerton' Each Christmas there is an illuminated trail around the grounds.
Illuminated tree at 'Christmas at Killerton'
Each Christmas there is an illuminated trail around the grounds.
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Columbjohn is located at Grid Ref: SX9599 (Lat: 50.786992, Lng: -3.477495)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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