Experience the Beauty of Cullompton, Devon 

Nestled in the tranquil Culm Valley, Cullompton is a picturesque market town surrounded by stunning Devon countryside. Located near Exeter and Tiverton, it offers a perfect getaway for those looking to relax, explore nature, and uncover rich history in Mid Devon. 

Shopping in Cullompton 

Cullompton’s High Street is packed with independent shops, creating a unique and vibrant shopping experience. From boutique stores to artisan goods, the town is full of hidden gems. The award-winning Farmers’ Market in the Bullring, held on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, is a must-visit for local produce and handmade crafts. 

Eat Out in Cullompton—A Food Lover’s Paradise 

Cullompton has established itself as a food town, boasting an impressive selection of quality eateries for its size. Whether you're craving Italian, Chinese, Indian, Mediterranean, burgers, artisan dishes, or pop-up restaurant experiences, there’s something for every palate. The town also has traditional pubs, cosy cafés, and even a cocktail lounge, making it a fantastic dining destination. 

Explore the Culm Valley and Blackdown Hill 

Cullompton is the gateway to the Culm Valley and the breathtaking Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This landscape is crisscrossed with footpaths, bridleways, and cycling trails, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Don’t miss the panoramic views from the Elizabethan Culmstock Beacon. 

Discover Cullompton’s Heritage and Culture 

Cullompton’s historic town centre lies within a conservation area, showcasing its rich heritage through tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and fascinating landmarks. Follow the Cullompton Heritage Trail to explore: 

  • St. Andrew’s Church—A striking 15th-century church with a 120-foot sandstone tower. 
  • The Old Bull Ring & Almshouses—A glimpse into Cullompton’s past. 
  • The Leat Walk & Walronds Manor House—A peaceful route through historic sites. 

The town also has active art and culture groups, hosting food festivals, artisan fairs, and community events at venues like The Walronds. Families can enjoy discovering Cullompton’s cloth and clothing heritage with a self-guided trail—pick up a leaflet at the local library. 

Visit Historic Landmarks Near Cullompton 

  • Bickleigh Castle—Just 5 miles from Cullompton, this stunning castle boasts over 900 years of history. 
  • National Trust’s Killerton House—A magnificent estate with exquisite gardens, perfect for a day out. 

Where to Stay in Cullompton 

From barn conversions and farm stays to quaint B&Bs and countryside camping, Cullompton offers a range of accommodation options for a peaceful rural retreat. 

Plan Your Visit to Cullompton 

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside break, a historical adventure, or a nature-filled escape, Cullompton is the perfect Mid Devon destination.