Woodbury (Devon) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
village and civil parish in East Devon, Devon, England
About Woodbury (Devon)
Woodbury appears in theDomesday Bookwith a listed population of 58 households in 1086, considered a large population for the time, and consisting of 30 villagers, 22 smallholders, and 6 slaves. Nowadays, Woodbury is predominantly residential as it serves as a commuter town for nearbyExeterand, to a lesser degree,Exmouth. It has a population of 1,600. The village centre has two pubs, a Chinese takeaway, a Londis convenience shop doubling as the Post Office, two antiques shops, and a garage. It is nearby the scenic Woodbury Common, a vast area of woodland popular with dogwalkers and outdoors enthusiasts which draws many visitors. Woodbury is a good base for exploring the area — centrally located, it's a 20-minute drive to Exeter, 15 minutes to Exmouth andBudleigh Salterton, and 10 minutes to
Top Attractions in Woodbury (Devon)
Explore the best things to see and do in Woodbury (Devon):
- ★St Swithun's Church
- ★Woodbury Castle
- ★Woodbury Park Golf Club
Where to Eat in Woodbury (Devon)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Little China
- 🍴The Diggers Rest
- 🍴The Maltsters Arms
Where to Stay in Woodbury (Devon)
- 🏨Webbers Park
- 🏨Woodbury Park Hotel
Woodbury (Devon) Travel Guide Sections
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