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Split between the historic village of East Ogwell and the more modern residential areas of West Ogwell, the locality occupies a quiet, elevated position overlooking Newton Abbot. It is a place defined by its steep hills and limestone bedrock, which historically fueled the local lime kilns and gave the village its name, derived from the "well of Occa." While the busier market town and its mainline railway links are only a mile or two down the road, the transition into the village is abrupt; the narrow, high-hedged lanes create a distinct sense of separation from the urban sprawl. At the heart of the community stands the 13th-century Church of St Bartholomew and the local primary school, which remains a focal point for many living here. To the west, the landscape opens up into rolling Devon countryside, offering a network of footpaths that link to Bradley Valley and the woods beyond, making it a practical base for those who value proximity to the moor and the coast without being right in the middle of the tourist track.