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About Great Fossend

Great Fossend lies in mid-Devon's gentle countryside between the Blackdown Hills and Exmoor's southern edge. Reach it via Junction 27 of the M5, then the A38 west through Burlescombe, with the A361 providing links to north Devon. The parish church houses one of Devon's twelve surviving complete 15th-century painted rood screens.

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Great Fossend is in England, at 50.945, -3.324 - about 13 km north-west of Abbey.

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The closest airport to Great Fossend is Exeter International Airport, 34 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bristol Airport.

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