Living in Knowstone
Nestled in the heart of rural North Devon, Knowstone is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, this charming locality is characterized by its stunning thatched cottages and a close-knit community atmosphere. The village is ideally situated for those seeking tranquility, yet remains accessible to nearby towns like South Molton and Tiverton.
Knowstone boasts a rich history, with its origins dating back to the Domesday Book. The village is known for its beautiful landscapes and walking trails, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the local community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Knowstone has something to offer everyone.
North Devon
Knowstone is centrally located in North Devon, surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Local Schools
The village is served by reputable local schools, catering to families.
Strong Community
Knowstone is known for its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere.
Historic Cottages
The village features charming thatched cottages that reflect its rich history.
What's happening in Knowstone

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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