Living in Hawkchurch
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Devon, Hawkchurch is a charming village that captures the essence of rural English life. With its stunning landscapes and historic buildings, the village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Hawkchurch boasts a rich history, with roots tracing back to the Domesday Book, showcasing its long-standing significance in the region. The local architecture reflects its heritage, with quaint cottages and traditional stone houses that add to the village's character.
The surrounding area is characterized by lush rolling hills and scenic farmland, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The village benefits from a low crime rate—100% below the national average—providing residents with peace of mind. Additionally, Hawkchurch faces a low flood risk, ensuring a safe living environment. The economy is primarily driven by local agriculture and small businesses, fostering a close-knit community that values sustainability and local produce.
£300,000
Typical homes are priced around the national average for rural villages.
100% below national average
Hawkchurch is remarkably safe, making it ideal for families.
Approximately 300
A small, close-knit community that values local connections.
20 minutes to Axminster Station
Easy access to rail services connecting to London and Exeter.
What's happening in Hawkchurch
Artists sought to create village landmark
Torridge District Council is looking for artists to make original artwork for and about Westward Ho!
Read more →Quayside Shanty Heritage Harbour Festival // Exeter Observer
Free event with performances by more than twenty shanty bands from across the South West.
Read more →Haldon Quartet // Exeter Observer
An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
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