Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Devon, EX39

Lower Abbots is a charming development of good quality houses, built by local, established developers, Pearce Homes, and situated in the popular village of Buckland Brewer.

The Parish of Buckland Brewer is a rural one, encircled by fields, woods and moorland. People have lived in Buckland for over 1000 years and historically the economy of the parish was rooted in agriculture. Although a rural location Buckland Brewer is ideally situated, being only 6 miles away from the Market Towns of Bideford and Torrington.

Torrington is a friendly, traditional market town with many award-winning shops, master butchers and bakers, offering quality local produce. The refurbished Victorian Pannier Market also houses a variety of shops and craft workshops, selling local produce, unusual gifts and collectables. Torrington amenities also include schools, health centres, cottage hospital, theatre, supermarkets and a building society.

Once described by the Victorian novelist Charles Kingsley as “The Little White Town, Bideford today is both a thriving market town and working port with much to offer visitors. Amongst the many buildings and places of interest you will find the
historic covered Pannier Market, dating from 1883, which holds a market every Tuesday and Saturday. Alongside the history you will find modern shopping amenities, bars and restaurants.