
Town or village· Postcode EX5
Clyst St Mary
Devon, South West · population 697 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Clyst St Mary
Clyst St Mary is a small village and civil parish 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Exeter on the main roads to Exmouth and Sidmouth in East Devon. The name comes from the Celtic word clyst meaning 'clear stream'. The village is a major part of the electoral ward of Clyst Valley. At the 2011 Census this ward population was 2,326. At the 2021 census, its population increased to 2,400, which was 3.2% more than that recorded at the 2011 census.
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CouncilSomerset Council finishes first Local Plan scoping consultation
Responses to the initial scoping stage of Somerset’s new Local Plan are now being examined, with further consultations set for 2027 and a formal adoption expected in 2029.
Taunton2 minutes ago
Police lift cordon on Becket Road in Worle after fraud arrest
A 100-metre cordon around Becket Road was removed on 1 October, following the arrest of a 70-year-old man on suspicion of fraud and an EOD-led search that displaced 153 households.
Worle18 minutes ago
Man arrested on suspicion of explosives after fraud raid in Worle
Police detained a 70-year-old man on fraud and explosive-offence charges following a raid on Becket Road, leading to a 100-metre cordon affecting 153 homes and a temporary evacuation.
Worle44 minutes ago
CouncilLaunchpad Live career fair to open at Plymouth Life Centre on 6-7 October
Over 3,000 Year 9-13 pupils will meet more than 50 local employers and training providers at the Plymouth Life Centre on 6-7 October, exploring pathways in defence, marine, health, construction and emerging green sectors.
Plymouth1 hour ago
CouncilDevon Council offers £300,000 in grants to upgrade local libraries
Two new funding streams open on 1 October, giving community groups up to £20,000 for building improvements and up to £1,000 for activities that draw people into library spaces.
Exeter1 hour ago
LocalTinside Lido records 100,000 visitors in 2026 summer season
The historic pool in Plymouth welcomed a record 100,000 guests between May and September, driven by a mix of swimming, events and a busy coffee kiosk.
Plymouth1 hour ago
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What's on in and around Clyst St Mary
Damian Lewis
Tomorrow, 19:00Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Spitalfield
Fri 9 Oct, 18:00The Cavern, Exeter

Ginger Johnson: Show Pony
Sat 10 Oct, 20:00Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

John 5
Sun 11 Oct, 19:30Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface
Wed 14 Oct, 19:30Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

Comic Strip Live with Peter Richardson & Guest(s)
Wed 14 Oct, 19:30Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Days out around Clyst St Mary
View allForge Park
Clyst St Mary · 0.6 miles
Recently built, consists of Slide, Swings and mini roundabout.
Arena Park
Beacon Heath · 2.5 miles
Grass park on a slope with childrens playground at the bottom
Roundtable Meet Park
Beacon Heath · 2.5 miles
Small Park with childrens play area
Rockbeare War Memorial
Rockbeare · 3.1 miles
Cross of rough-hewn granite surmounts a square plinth with the inscription. It stands on three-stepped stone base with the octagonal top two steps bearing the names. The bottom step of the base is square.
Folly
Columbjohn · 5 miles
Remains of a folly.
Acland Memorial Cross
Lower Budlake · 5 miles
Memorial to Sir Thomas Dyke Acland in the form of a Celtic cross on octagonal base.
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