The church of St Mary the Virgin is medieval; it has a small tower and a chancel, nave and north aisle.
The south porch has some decoration and there is a late medieval rood screen (probably c. 1400 in date and fairly simple in design).
[4] Willand also has a Village Hall where a number of social activities take place such as Short Mat Bowls and Coffee Mornings.
Adjacent to the railway line there is a large poultry processing factory, part of the 2 Sisters Food Group, which purchased it from Lloyd Maunder in 2008.
[5] A survey carried out in 2015–17 found that the location was subject to an annual uplift of 2 cm, the cause of which is unknown.