Dunkeswell Abbey, Honiton, EX14 4RP

Dunkeswell is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England, located about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of the town of Honiton. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,553, reducing to 1,361 at the 2011 Census. There is an electoral ward with the same name whose population at the above census was 2,000. The parish is surrounded, clockwise from the north, by the parishes of Hemyock, Luppitt, Combe Raleigh, Awliscombe, Broadhembury and Sheldon. The village’s setting within the rural landscape of East Devon offers a quiet, community‑focused environment, with nearby localities providing additional amenities and services. Residents benefit from the village’s close proximity to Honiton, a market town that provides a range of shops, schools and transport links, while the surrounding parishes offer further opportunities for local interaction and recreation within the county’s scenic countryside.