10 Oct
Flooring renovation
Exeter - EX4
Enquiry from: Annabel T
Start Date: Immediate
I need repairs to my porch sub floor, broken floorboards in corner behind front door
Ottery St Mary
Ottery St Mary, known as "Ottery", is a community and also civil parish in the East Devon area of Devon, England, on the River Otter, concerning 10 miles (16 kilometres) east of Exeter on the B3174. At the 2001 census, the church, which includes the villages of Metcombe, Fairmile, Alfington, Tipton St John, Wiggaton, and also (up until 2017) West Hillside, had a population of 7,692. The population of the metropolitan area alone at the 2011 census was 4,898. There are two electoral wards in Ottery (Rural & Town). The overall population of both wards, consisting of the nearby civil parish of Aylesbeare, at the above census was 9,022. Historical excavations in 2014, ahead of a housing development at Island Ranch, uncovered a medieval longhouse dating to AD.1250-- 1350. Ottery is first proved in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it looks like 'Otri' and also 'Otrei'. 'Oteri Sancte Marie' is first discussed in 1242. The town takes its name from the River Otter on which it stands, the river taking its name from the pet. The 'St Mary' aspect describes the reality that the community came from the church of St Mary in Rouen in 1086. Ottery's notable buildings include the Tumbling Weir and St Mary's church. The community is the site of The King's School, currently an extensive college, a previous grade school founded in 1545 by Henry VIII, as well as Ottery St Mary Primary School. The town as it now stands, consists of numerous independent shops, generally in Mill Street, Silver Street as well as Yonder Street. An area called 'The Square', is the heart of Ottery St Mary. There are pubs, restaurants, and also coffee as well as cafeteria. Ottery supplies services, employment, and a large range of purchasing regional residents in addition to visitors from neighboring towns and also communities. Site visitors frequently originate from more afield and abroad. Historical Features are within strolling range from parking areas permitting homeowners and also site visitors to appreciate both history and shopping together.
