About Chardstock
Chardstock is a small village located in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. It lies within the Exeter postcode area, specifically EX13, and is situated in a rural part of the county. The village is surrounded by open countryside and is known for its peaceful setting and traditional Devonshire character. Chardstock is close to the border with Somerset and is near the town of Crewkerne, offering easy access to nearby amenities while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times. It features a mix of older stone and timber-framed buildings, typical of the region, and is home to a local church that serves the community. The surrounding area is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with rolling hills and farmland nearby. Chardstock remains a quiet residential area, with a close-knit community and a strong sense of local identity.