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Rated 'Excellent'
on Trustpilot
Family Owned
Established 1973
British Association
of Removers
Eco Friendly
Moves
Moves Made Easy
The South West’s leading removals company, for worry-free moves.
All packages include…
- Removal Coordinator
A dedicated Removal Coordinator will be assigned to your move. - Mileage
Your quote will include mileage to ensure there are no hidden costs. - Cover for Goods in Transit
We offer restricted liability as standard, further options are available. - Carbon Footprint Offsetting
We’re planting over 2,000 trees to offset our carbon emissions. - Trained, Uniformed Staff
All Armishaws’ crew members are background checked and carry photo ID. - Recycled Materials
Our crews use recycled and recyclable materials wherever possible. - Covers & Blankets
White goods and furniture are protected with slot-on, padded covers. - Carpet Runners
Full floor protection is also available at both locations (fees may apply). - Used Box Recycling Service
Flat, used boxes can be collected (location dependent, fees may apply). - Robe Cartons
Your clothes will travel in style with specialist boxes for hanging garments. - Storage Options
Short and long term storage, with collection and delivery also available (fees may apply). - Biodegradable Mattress Bags
These sealable bags are only used once, then recycled.
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Why choose Armishaws for your move...
Established in 1973, Armishaws are a family run company based here in the South West. We believe in greener removals, we’re planting 2,000 trees in the region to offset the carbon emissions of your move. We’re members of the British Association of Removers and operate to the highest standards of customer care and financial security. All our crews are trained to ensure you receive the best customer service, so you can rest assured that your possessions are well cared for in transit and in storage. With our high Trustpilot rating and reviews from so many happy customers, you can be sure that with Armishaws your move is in good hands.
Greener Moves
As part of our commitment to reducing the impact of our removals on the environment…
2,000 Trees
We’re planting 2,000 trees to help offset carbon emissions and create vital habitat for wildlife.
Box Recycling Service
We collect your boxes to re-use or recycle, giving you one less thing to worry about (dependent on location, fees may apply).
Recycled Boxes
All our boxes and soft packaging are made from recycled and recyclable materials to protect your belongs and the environment.
Greener Vehicles
Our teams drive greener vehicles and all our drivers go through driver efficiency training to reduce the amount of fuel used.
Acid Free Wrapping
We use acid free tissue paper which is not only better for the environment, acid free paper is also far better for your items.
Biodegradable Mattress Bags
We use sealable bags to help protect your mattresses while in transit, each bag is used only once before being recycled.
Make your move greener
with Armishaws.
Additional Services
Packing Services
Complete packing services from single items to entire contents.
Storage
Short and long term secured storage, we’ll deliver your items.
Packing Boxes
Environmentally friendly packing materials, brought to your door.
Newton Abbot – 6 Quirky Facts
- Cheese & Onion
The town hosts an annual Cheese and Onion Fayre where pasties are paraded through the streets. - Cider Drinkers
Newtown Abbot has a specialist bar that is dedicated to serving cider and at one point had strict rules in place limiting women and holiday makers to “only half measures”. - Forde House
Sitting at the edge of Decoy Park which were once just a part of its grounds, Forde House is an impressive building that has had a number of notable guests in its history including, Oliver Cromwell, King Charles I and William III Prince of Orange. - Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was involved in building the local railways and there are a number of his buildings still in use in the area. - Fair Enough
Newton Abbot loves the great outdoors and hosts a number of outdoor events throughout the year including an autumn fair, Lemonfest, craft festival, Abbfest (a celebration of food and drink) and more. - On Ya Bike
One of the UK’s toughest bike races, The Dartmoor Classic, takes place locally at Dartmoor National Park.
Local Info
Schools – See the latest reports and scores for Newton Abbot schools.
Population – Newtown Abbot has a population of 25,000 according to the 2011 You.Gov census.
Transport – Overlooking the Jurassic Coast and a short distance from Torquay, Paignton and Exeter, Newton Abbot has one major road, the A380. Trains to London can take just 2 hours and 32 minutes. The nearest international airport is at Exeter.
News – DevonLive is the best source for local Newton Abbot news and events
Best of Newton Abbot
Our favourites;
Ullacombe Farm
A great afternoon out, there’s a play area for kids, delicious café, farm shop selling the best local produce, award winning butchers, all surrounded by stunning countryside.
Haytor Road, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9LL
Ye Olde Cider Bar
You simply can’t get more ‘local’ than enjoying a glass of cider at Ye Olde Cider Bar. A veritable temple dedicated to the worship of the world’s finest apple inspired beverage!
99 East Street, TQ12 2LD
Wildmoor Fine Food & Drink
Stock up in style. No matter what the occasion, family celebration, Sunday brunch or just filling up the kitchen with your favourite treats, this amazing deli is packed with flavour!
43 Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9AD
Nature’s Bounty
The lovely team at Nature’s Bounty are on a mission to improve your quality of life naturally. Specialising in health and wellness they have a large selection of products and a treatment room.
84 Queen Street, TQ12 2ET
Jacksons Fish & Chips
So much more than humble fish and chips, Jacksons have taken the nation’s favourite dish to another level. Sustainably sourced fish and chips at its finest
52 Queen St, TQ12 2EW
About Newton Abbot
This historic town knows how to enjoy itself. There is a packed events calendar with a number of festivals throughout the year, many of which revolve around food and drink. Perhaps the pinnacle of these is the Cheese & Onion Fair (also known as the Autumn Fair) when pasties are paraded through the streets. Yes, they take their pasties very seriously!
Sitting in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Newton Abbot benefits from both Dartmoor National Park and the Jurassic Coast. You really will be spoilt for choice with stunning countryside to explore in every direction, which has inspired artists for generations.
Leisure
This historic town is a real favourite for food lovers. Packed with amazing producers, cafes and delis, if you enjoy the flavours of the South West, you’ll love Newton Abbot.
Newton Abbot’s market can be traced back over 750 years and while the town gets its name from the medieval abbey, evidence has dated the area to the Iron Age. There are a number of historic sites of significant interest for budding history buffs.
There is also a cinema, active amateur-dramatics scene, art clubs and various societies to get involved in.
Transport
Within easy driving distance of Torquay, Paignton and Exeter, the main route in and out of Newton Abbot is the A380. There is a mainline station and trains to London take in excess of 2 hours and 30 minutes. If you’re flying, the nearest airport is Exeter International.
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