 South Western Railway operate services from it to Exeter and London Waterloo.In 1976, Feniton signed a twinning charter with the village of Louvigny in Normandy, France

More recently, a sports and social club, private dental practice, hairdresser and fast food takeaway have opened in this part of the village.In 2008 a number of residents were forced to move into the upper storeys of their houses to escape rising flood waters, and the village suffered again in November 2012