About Alston
Alston is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the EX13 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling countryside. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Devonshire character, with a mix of older stone and timber-framed buildings alongside more modern homes. Alston is close to the River Exe, offering scenic views and access to walking trails along the riverbank. The local community is active, with regular events held in the village hall and a small shop providing essential services. The area is popular with those who enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, birdwatching, and cycling. Alston is easily accessible from nearby towns and is well-connected by road to Exeter and other parts of Devon.



