Local Amenities & Useful Links
Local Amenities
Green play spaces – Meads Meadow, a play park for under 11s, and Jack’s Acre, a large green space in the middle of the village with football goals, basketball hoop and outdoor exercise equipment.
Primary School – the school was built in 2010, replacing the old school which was previously the longest thatched school in England.
Doctors’ Surgery – we are fortunate to have our own surgery in the village providing a high level of care to parishioners.
Community shop – the volunteer led shop provides an essential service in the heart of the village.
Parish Hall – the hall was renovated by a volunteer led workforce in 2016 and is a fantastic venue for local events.
Post office – a mobile service visits the Parish Hall twice weekly: Tuesday 14.00 – 16.00 and Thursday 9.30 – 11.00.
Defibrillators - the Parish Council funded two defibrillators at the following locations:
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- Doctors Surgery what3 words: ///magically.speeds.swaps
Useful Links
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School
https://www.cheriton-fitzpaine-primary.devon.sch.uk/Cheriton-Fitzpaine/
Cheriton Fitzpaine Community Shop
https://www.cheritonfitzpaineshop.co.uk/
Cheriton Fitzpaine Surgery
https://www.middevonmedicalpractice.co.uk/cheritonfitzpainesurgery.php#gsc.tab=0
Check dates of recycling and waste collections – link to Mid Devon District Council
https://www.middevon.gov.uk/residents/recycling-rubbish/check-collection-dates/
To report a pothole or other road safety issue – link to Devon County Council
https://www.devon.gov.uk/roads-and-transport/report-a-problem/report-a-pothole/
Bus timetables