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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Challacombe

In or near Challacombe.

Challacombe — a village in england south west.

Challacombe , Grassy Field ^ Sheep - geograph.org.uk - 6792849

Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Killington Lane · 5.6 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Challacombe is a village located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village is part of the Exmoor National Park, offering scenic views and access to outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere with local amenities typical of a small English village.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.1472, -3.8872
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Challacombe
Postcode
EX31 4TW
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Nearest railway station
Killington Lane5.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Challacombe?
Challacombe is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 4TW), in the parish of Challacombe.
What is Challacombe?
Challacombe — a village in england south west.
How do I get to Challacombe?
The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 4TW.
Is Challacombe a protected site?
Yes — Challacombe is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Challacombe?
The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 4TW.