Our Newton Abbot Office is the firms Head Office, and is where our story began as Woollcombe Beer Watts in 1831.
Address:
Church House
Queen Street
Newton Abbot
TQ12 2QP
Contact Details:
Tel: 01626 202404
Fax: 01626 202420
Email: lawyer@wbw.co.uk
Office Opening Hours:
Mon-Thurs: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
Sat/Sun: Closed
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Office Facilities:
Disabled access and toilet facilities
Guide dogs welcome
Interview room facilities
Refreshments available
Pram and pushchair friendly
Our Newton Abbot Office is the firm’s Head Office, and is where our story began as Woollcombe Beer Watts in 1831. The iconic church conversion that creates our ‘home’, known as Church House, can be found in the heart of this market town and is easily accessible via foot, car, bicycle and just a few minutes from the train station.
With two defined divisions for business and private clients, WBW Solicitors delivers a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses, including Wills, trust and probate, tax advice, residential conveyancing, and family law. We also offer litigation, employment law advice, commercial law advice, and commercial property services, as well as having a dedicated team of farm and estate specialists.
At WBW, we offer more than just expert legal advice. We have an in-house team of Chartered Financial Planners as well as an independent Mortgage department, allowing us to cater for all your financial requirements.
If you are looking for legal or financial advice in Newton Abbot or the surrounding areas, please don’t hesitate to contact us using the contact form or details above. We look forward to hearing from you.
Decoy Country Park
A Green Flag award winning country park and local nature reserve on the edge of Newton Abbot. Decoy Country Park provides an opportunity to enjoy formal playing fields and a large children’s play area with a water play feature. The park also features a lake supporting water sports activities and a deciduous woodland with a trim trail incorporated into it.
Local Sport
The town boasts an array of high performing sports teams to get behind and cheer in your spare time. A few of our favourites that we like to support are Buckland Athletic, Newton Abbot RFC, Newton Abbot Spurs and South Devon Cricket Club.
These are just a few of the many places you could visit in Newton Abbot if you find you have time before or after your appointment with us.
Parking
There are several car parks within a short walk of our office in Newton Abbot. The nearest being the Cricketfield Road car park;
Address: Cricketfield Road Car Park, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2AS
Max Stay: 48 hours
Spaces: 341
Method of Payment: Coins or Card
Charging period: 8am – 6pm (excludes Sundays)
For more information on parking options in Newton Abbot please click here.
Please check parking tariffs, spaces, charging period and information directly with the parking provider – subject to change. Parking is at your own risk, WBW simply advise on the nearest location to our office.
Public Transport
The main bus stop is on East St and is serviced by local routes. This is a few minutes walk from our offices. Newton Abbot train station is also around a 10 minute walk.
For more information on reaching us by train and bus please click here.
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We would highly recommend Caroline.
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