Rewe is a small village which lies about 5 miles North of Exeter. It is a village and civil parish in the county of Devon in England. It lies on the river Culm, 5 miles (8 km) north of the city of Exeter and 9 miles (14 km) south of the town of Tiverton. Rewe is a linear village with most of its buildings lying along the A396 road, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the larger village of Stoke Canon. The main railway line from Cornwall to Bristol & London also passes through the village, but there has never been a station here; the nearest operating station is Exeter St Davids.
The hamlet of Up Exe (or Upexe) lies close to the River Exe about 2 miles (3 km) north of the village of Rewe and is included in Rewe civil parish
The parish church is the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, built around 1450 in the Perpendicular Gothic style.
