Welcome to the website for the village of Lydford in Devon. Here you will find current information of goings on in the village and also information on things to see, places to stay, where to eat and why you should visit.
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The New Lunch Club at Nicholls Hall, Lydford
Meet and Eat takes place on the first and third Tuesday of every month. This month the Meet and Eat will take place on 7th and 21st October, serving from 12.30pm to 1.15pm. 3 Course’s £8.00 or Soup £3, Main Course £4.00, Dessert £3.00 or any combination of the above. Vegetarian and Gluten Free options…
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Home Energy Advice
The council has been in contact with Better Housing Better Health a local charity who work with people who might be in need of advice on their energy uses at home. They can help residents who might otherwise be at risk of living in fuel poverty to access advice and support. Their website contains a…
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Housing Needs Survey
In recent years, the housing crisis has emerged as one of the most pressing issues facing communities nationwide. House prices on Dartmoor as a whole have risen to the point where many cannot afford to buy a house in the community in which they live or work and are forced to move away. As the…
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Harvest Supper
Saturday 18th October, 7pm for 7.30pm – Nicholls Hall Lydford Joy Machine 2 piece band covering hits from the 60s,70s, 80s and 90s. Ploughman’s platter buffet and choice of 2 Sweets Tickets £20 – Booking essential Contact Ellie for tickets and with any dietary requirements Gluten free and vegetarian options available.
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Public Bridleway Survey
The parish council has received reports from residents of scares and near misses when crossing the A386 at either of the two bridleways: Skitt Lane and Watervale Farm (Willsworthy). In order to gather real data to inform any future plans the council may make in an attempt to mitigate risks to users of the bridleways,…
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Winter fuel payment scam
Devon and Cornwall Police have issued a neighbourhood alert warning about Winter Fuel Payment fraud or scams targeting pensioners. This is a type of “phishing” scam where criminals attempt to trick individuals, particularly older and vulnerable people, into giving up their personal and financial information. The scam typically involves fraudsters sending fake text messages, emails, or making phone…
