Olchard

Olchard is a hamlet in Ideford, Teignbridge District, England. Olchard is situated nearby to the locality Ideford Arch, as well as near Wapperwell.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ugbrooke and Ideford Common.

Ugbrooke

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ugbrooke House is a stately home in the parish of Chudleigh, Devon, England, situated in a valley between Exeter and Newton Abbot. The home of the Clifford family, the house and grounds are available for guided tours in summer and as an event venue.

Ideford Common

Heath

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ideford Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest consisting of an area of lowland heath in Devon, England. The site is a habitat for nightjars and Dartford warblers, and is the site of several Bronze Age cairns and a barrow. Ideford and Haldon Forest are nearby.

Church of St Mary and St Martin

Church

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary and St Martin is situated 1½ miles northwest of Olchard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luton and Humber.

Luton

Village

Photo: paul dickson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Luton is a village in Devon, England, within Teignbridge local authority area. Historically Luton formed part of Ashcombe Hundred. The village is in the parish of Bishopsteignton, but has a chapel of ease, dedicated to St John the Evangelist, built in the 19th century.