Ottery St Mary information hub for this beautiful East Devon town steeped in history and tradition
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Ottery St Mary
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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.

This website has been created for the local community.

We hope that you enjoy looking through and reading all about Ottery. If you have any feedback this is always welcome or if you have any news, photos or events you’d like to share with the local community, please do not hesitate in contacting us and we will happily publish it on the site.

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DCC - Devon Resilience...

By Sandra Wright | In What's on

The aim of the Devon Resilience Innovation Project (DRIP)is to help communities at risk of flooding become more resilient and recover quicker in the event of...

Tar Barrel Road Closures 2024

By Sandra Wright | In What's on

Message on behalf of the Carnival & Tar Barrel CommitteeRoad closures come into force at two different times this year, the 1st at 3:30pm and 2nd at...

Road closure information for...

By Sandra Wright | In What's on

Carnival Procession Night, Saturday 21st October Road Closure information:Barrack Road from Strawberry Lane junction to Thorn Farm Way will be closed from...