Discover the tranquil beauty of Chawleigh, a Devonshire village rich in history and breathtaking walks, easily explored without a car
Nestled in the heart of Mid Devon, the charming village of Chawleigh offers a tranquil escape, perfect for those exploring Britain by rail and foot. Arrive at nearby Eggesford station, then immerse yourself in a landscape of rolling hills and stunning Dartmoor views.
Wander the footpaths that crisscross the Little Dart valley, connecting with the renowned Tarka Trail and the Two Moors Way. Explore Eggesford Forest, known for its ancient woodlands and wildlife, or discover the historic St James Church with its unique lychgate. After invigorating walks, unwind at The Earl of Portsmouth, the welcoming local pub, soaking in the village’s friendly atmosphere. Keep an eye out for the spectacular bluebells in Chenson Woods each May!
