Meeth
Meeth is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England roughly 13.5 km (8.4 mi) north-northwest of Okehampton and 40.7 km (25.3 mi) west-northwest of Exeter.
Meeth is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England roughly 13.5 km (8.4 mi) north-northwest of Okehampton and 40.7 km (25.3 mi) west-northwest of Exeter. It lies to the west of the River Torridge. In the past, ball clay mines were a major source of employment in the village, lying just to the west, however these closed in 2004. Their site is now a nature reserve owned by the Devon Wildlife Trust, called Meeth Quarry. The Trust's Ash Moor reserve is also located close to the village. In 2021 the parish had a population of 161.
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Worth seeing in and around Meeth
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St James
St James' Church, Iddesleigh, is a church in the small village of Iddesleigh, Devon, England. It dates back to the 13th century, although most of the structure dates from the 15th century, and there have been various changes since then.
2.3 km · church in Iddesleigh, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Meeth
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 79 km · Bristol (BRS), 111 km · Birmingham (BHX), 240 km
- Cardiff → Meeth93 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · £21–28
- Bristol → Meeth123 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £16–22
- London → Meeth285 km · quickest by road, 5h 28m · £30–40
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No local-transport research exists yet for Meeth
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Meeth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Meeth
- Hatherleightown in Devon, United Kingdom3.2 km
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- Iddesleighvillage in Devon, England, UK1.9 km
- Huishvillage and civil parish in Torridge, Devon, England3.7 km
- Dowlandhamlet and civil parish in Devon, England3.5 km