Offwell

Offwell
Offwell, St Mary's Church
Offwell
Offwell shown within Devon
Shire county	Devon
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HONITON
Postcode district	EX14
Dialling code	01404
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Devon and Somerset
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	East Devon
List of places UK England Devon 50°47′28″N 3°08′35″W / 50.791°N 3.143°W / 50.791; -3.143Coordinates: 50°47′28″N 3°08′35″W / 50.791°N 3.143°W / 50.791; -3.143

Offwell is a village and civil parish in East Devon in the English county of Devon, approximately 2 miles south-east from the nearest town, Honiton. Offwell can be accessed by the nearby A35 road.

Offwell is a small village with a primary school and a post office. The village sits next to the Offwell woodland, which has its own wildlife trust.

The medieval church of St Mary has a chancel arch, one chancel window and a south doorway which date from c. 1200. There are a west tower, a north aisle and a north chapel. Features of interest include the early 18th-century pulpit and reader's desk, the Lord's prayer and creed mural painting, and some Jacobean carvings.

Offwell House, built in 1830, was the residence of Bishop Copleston.

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