About Capton
Capton is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TQ6 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside. The village is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Devonshire character, with a mix of older stone and timber-framed buildings alongside more modern homes. Capton is close to the River Taw, offering access to walking paths and local wildlife. The area is popular with those who enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing and birdwatching. The village has a small community feel, with a local pub and a church serving as focal points. It is approximately 10 miles from the town of Barnstaple, providing access to local amenities while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere.