Living in Yarnscombe
Nestled in the picturesque Devon countryside, Yarnscombe is a quaint village that embodies the charm of rural England. With its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and lush greenery, this idyllic settlement offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village boasts a rich history, evident in its traditional stone cottages and historical landmarks that tell tales of its agricultural past.
Yarnscombe is not only a place of natural beauty but also a community with a strong sense of identity. The economy is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. The village’s low crime rate, 100% below the national average, adds to its appeal, making it an attractive location for families and retirees alike. With a flood risk rated as low, Yarnscombe is a safe haven for those seeking serenity in nature.
£350,000
Reflects the premium for rural living in Devon.
100% below national average
Yarnscombe is renowned for its safety and low crime levels.
Approximately 200
A small, tight-knit community enjoying village life.
Limited local transport
Access to larger towns is available via nearby road networks.
What's happening in Yarnscombe
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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Free event with performances by more than twenty shanty bands from across the South West.
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An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
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