Topsham Skilled & Vetted Trades - Devon Locals

Topsham Devon homeowners and businesses can now find reliable, local trades all in one place. From heating engineers to carpenters and decorators, our verified listings ensure you're hiring someone who knows the area—and values great service. Compare and contact trades in just a few clicks.

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Our Directory Goals

Helping Local Topsham Companies Flourish

What Our Directory Aims To Achieve

Supporting local businesses fosters connections with the community and boosts the local economy. Shopping locally helps in community development and creates a stronger sense of togetherness. Building Local Areas.

The overall aim to connect the Devon & Cornwall business communities is one we are passionate about achieving

Fully Vetted & Certified Tradesmen

All companies listed undergo thorough screening for customer feedback. We check their online listings and companies house information. We also request references from their customers where possible - to confirm their genuine with valid credentials.

Boosting their recommendable status on our site. Rest assured, your safety and peace of mind are our top priorities.

🌊 10 Interesting Facts About Topsham Devon

Local interests for the quiet village of Topsham

🏛️ 1. Roman Origins

Topsham began as a Roman port and shipbuilding settlement. Its strategic location on the River Exe made it an important trading post during Roman times.

🛳️ 2. Shipbuilding Legacy

In the 18th and 19th centuries, Topsham was a major shipbuilding centre. It produced ocean-going vessels, including warships and merchant ships, thanks to its deep-water access.

🧱 3. Dutch Gables

Many houses in Topsham feature Dutch-style gables, a result of historic trade with the Netherlands. Dutch bricks were used as ship ballast and later recycled into the town’s architecture.

🌿 4. RSPB Bowling Green Marsh

Topsham is home to Bowling Green Marsh, a renowned RSPB nature reserve. It’s one of the best places in the UK to watch migratory birds like avocets, godwits, and wigeons.

🛍️ 5. Independent Shopping

Fore Street in Topsham is lined with boutique shops, antique dealers, and artisan cafes — preserving a strong sense of local character and independent trade.

🏞️ 6. Exe Estuary Trail

Topsham sits along the Exe Estuary Trail, a scenic cycling and walking route that connects Exeter to Exmouth. It offers beautiful views and wildlife spotting.

🍷 7. Topsham Wines and Historic Pubs

The town is known for its wine cellars and historic pubs, including The Lighter Inn, once frequented by sailors and shipbuilders.

⛴️ 8. Topsham Ferry

There’s still an operating foot ferry that crosses the River Exe, connecting Topsham to the village of Exton — a unique part of local travel.

🏠 9. One of Devon's Most Expensive Postcodes

Topsham frequently ranks among the most desirable (and expensive) places to live in Devon due to its waterfront views, strong community, and proximity to Exeter.

📚 10. Topsham Museum

The Topsham Museum is housed in a 17th-century building and contains artefacts from the town’s maritime past — including items donated by the family of the film star Vivien Leigh.

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