steeped in history and tradition.
Ottery St Mary - East Devon
Set in the beautiful valley of the Otter, from which it takes its name. It's one of the most historic towns in Devon.
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Ottery St Mary is a town and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England. The town takes its name from the River Otter on which it stands. The River Otter was named after the Otters which many years ago were found on the river banks.
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- Samuel Taylor Coleridge -Ottery Portfolio
The beautiful market town of Ottery St Mary steeped in history and tradition.
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24th Oct
Community Market - 31st...
By Danila Veselov | In What's onDon't miss out on the Community Market this weekend at the Institute 9.30am start. An event celebrating local foods, crafts and organisations. Stalls by...
2nd Oct
A tribute to the late...
By Sandra Wright | In GeneralA PLAQUE TO HONOUR THE LATE PHYLLIS BAXTER (THE FORMER OTTERY ST MARY TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE MANAGER AND TOWN COUNCIL EMPLOYEE)The plaque design and...
9th Sep
Ottery Carnival and Tar...
By Sandra Wright | In COVID-19 | What's onWe are sorry to let you know that the lively, annual traditional Ottery Carnival and Tar Barrel events for 2020 have both been cancelled. Friends of carnival...