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    Welcome to Lympstone Village, Devon
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    Lympstone harbour wall
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    Sun setting over the Exe
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    Drying washing on the beach

Welcome to Lympstone village website

Welcome to the website for Lympstone, a village and civil parish in East Devon. This site is intended to be a resource for residents, visitors, and anyone with an interest in our community. We hope you enjoy the site and find it useful – we welcome any comments.
To place a news item on the site contact: News@lympstone.org
For all the very latest on the Courtlands Cross development application to The Courtlands Development Page
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Village news

Courtlands sheep graze

Courtlands Update – Wednesday 25th January

Jan 25th, 2012 by Rob

Filed under Courtlands Cross, General news, Parish Council News

Today at the Courtlands Cross Planning Enquiry Lympstone’s second batch of evidence was heard. A bit of a daunting prospect for all concerned as without doubt this was…

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Lympstone Village Hall

Village hall restoration news

Jan 25th, 2012 by Jan

Filed under General news

Last year was the hall’s busiest year ever. We attracted many new bookings, partly because of the splendid facilities in our all-new kitchen.

We’re now planning the next stage of…

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toddler group

Toddler group relaunched

Jan 25th, 2012 by Jan

Filed under General news

The Lympstone Toddler group has successfully relaunched!

It now runs every Monday morning during term time, from 9 to 11am in the Function room, at the village hall – please…

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wassailing

We came a wassailing…

Jan 25th, 2012 by Jan

Filed under General news

More than 80 people assembled in Sowden House orchard on Twelfth Night, many of them family groups, to wassail the apple trees.

The ancient custom of wassailing would have been…

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Potiche image

Film society shows

Jan 25th, 2012 by Jan

Filed under General news, Lympstone Film Society

Our next Friday screening will be on 10th February at 7.45pm in Village Hall.  We shall be screening Potiche, an hilarious French comedy. There will be an optional…

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Twinning Association committee to wind up

Jan 25th, 2012 by Jan

Filed under General news, Lympstone Twinning Association

Twenty eight members plus guests attended the Après Noël lunch party followed by the AGM. After an informative discussion it was agreed to wind-up the Association at an Extraordinary…

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West Gallery Quire

Music revival

Jan 25th, 2012 by Jan

Filed under General news, Parish Church

In the days before church organs, the music was provided by musicians who performed in the galleries at the west end of churches.

They could be rowdy and disruptive during…

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