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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Sources of possible grant funding
The parish council routinely receives bulletins from other providers which carry links to potential sources of grant funding. The purposes of this and future posts is to try and share this information with our sider community. This post was received today (12.5.25) – “SPAR Community Cashback SPAR shoppers can apply for a grant of up…
Report from the Chair of the council
The annual report of the activities of Lydford parish council for the year 2024/25 from Councillor Steve Hulett can be read here
Plant Sale
Plant Sale at the Bacon Butty Morning at The Nicholls Hall Saturday 31st May 10am – 1pm. The Nicholls Hall stall would be pleased to accept donations of plants or any garden-related items in good condition. Please phone Pip Hulett on 07484 611066 to arrange. Or if you want to sell your own plants/garden related…
Proposed Tree Works Hawthorn Park
The council has been asked to comment on planning application 25/0019 the removal of three Leylandii trees in the rear garden on 12 Hawthorn Park. The letter from Dartmoor Planning is here The application outline on the Dartmoor National Park website can be seen here The council plans to respond by Friday 28th March. Any…
Lydford Fair 2025
Lydford Fair will take place on the 5th of July this year, Please view the Lydford Fair Homepage for more information We are pleased to be able to announce that The Vikings, The dog show and the falconry show will all be present again at this years fair. Evening entertainment will be provided by the…
Trains from Okehampton
GWR have given notice that from Saturday 8th March to Friday 14th March there will be no train services between Okehampton and Exeter St Davids because of essential track work and to enable the new Okehampton Interchange station. Replacement buses will be provided. John Bright