Villages · South West England
Chivenor
In or near Braunton.
Chivenor — a village in england south west.
Roger A Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple · 5.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chivenor is a village located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the River Taw. The village is primarily residential, with local amenities supporting the community. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of English villages, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0924, -4.1348
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Heanton Punchardon
- Postcode
- EX31 4EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple — 5.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2653115 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Chivenor Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.3 km
Heanton Court
Historic pubs · 0.8 km
Basett's Ridge
Beaches · 1.0 km
Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area
Viewpoints · 1.2 km
Super Dad
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
Wrafton
Villages · 1.4 km
Braunton Canal
Canals · 2.2 km
Velator Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.3 km
Fremington Manor House Including Entrance Gateway Attached To West Side
Stately homes · 2.3 km
Fremington War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km
Fremington Local Nature Reserve
Wildlife reserves · 2.4 km
The New Inn
Historic pubs · 2.4 km
Nearby
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Chivenor Caravan Park
Chivenor Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.
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Heanton Court in England South West, United Kingdom.
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Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area
Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Super Dad
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Chivenor
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Chivenor Caravan Park
Chivenor Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Tarka Holiday Park
Tarka Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Tarka Trail Camping
Tarka Trail Camping — a campsite in england south west.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Great Knightacott Farm Campsite.
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📷 7Hotels · South West England
The Commodore Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
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Heanton Court
Heanton Court in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Black Horse Inn
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 6Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chivenor?
- Chivenor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 4EW), in the parish of Heanton Punchardon.
- What is Chivenor?
- Chivenor — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Chivenor?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 4EW.
- Is Chivenor a protected site?
- Yes — Chivenor is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Chivenor?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 4EW.