West Putford
Discover the Tranquil Charm of West Putford in Torridge
Living in West Putford
Nestled in the picturesque Torridge district, West Putford is a quaint village that embodies the charm of rural Devon. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, this small community offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near larger towns. The village is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional architecture, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families and retirees alike.
West Putford is steeped in history, with its roots dating back to the medieval period. The village features a mix of stunning period homes and modern residences, reflecting the area's development over the centuries. Local amenities are limited but include a church and a few nearby pubs, providing a warm and welcoming environment for residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers numerous walking and cycling paths, allowing residents to embrace the natural beauty of the area.
Rural Devon
West Putford is set in the heart of the Devon countryside.
Strong sense of community
The village is known for its friendly and welcoming residents.
Historic and modern homes
A mix of traditional and contemporary housing styles.
Small population
West Putford has a close-knit community with limited population.
What's happening in West Putford

Artists sought to create village landmark
Torridge District Council is looking for artists to make original artwork for and about Westward Ho!
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An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
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