Jacobstowe is a small village and civil parish in Devon, situated on the west bank of the River Okement. It lies about 4 miles north of Okehampton in the West Devon district, offering a quiet rural setting with traditional English countryside charm.
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Jacobstowe is a village and civil parish on the west bank of the River Okement, about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Okehampton in the West Devon district of Devon, England. The settlement is part of the postal district EX 20 and falls within the broader region of Devon. As a rural community, Jacobstowe offers a tranquil environment characterised by traditional English countryside features. The village’s proximity to the River Okement provides a scenic backdrop and potential for riverine activities, while its location within the West Devon district places it near the larger town of Okehampton for additional services and amenities. The description highlights Jacobstowe’s status as a village and civil parish, indicating a small, close‑knit community with a distinct local identity. The summary emphasises its geographic setting and relationship to nearby urban centres, giving prospective residents a clear sense of its rural character and accessibility.