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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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
February parish council meeting
The council meets on Tuesday 11th February 2025 at 7.00pm in the Nicholls Hall. You can find the agenda here The council is looking to co-opt another Councillor to fill the vacancy left on the resignation of Nick Skeaping. Do come along if you’re interested.
Casual Vacancy (Councillor)
The council has a vacancy for a Councillor and are keen to invite volunteers.
Lydford Community Group
The Lydford Community Group was formed to raise money to enable Lydford School to purchase the land adjacent to it. When the DMAT decided not to pursue this, the project was canceled leaving a sum of unspent funds. Thank you for your patience while we have been returning donations and deciding on where the remaining…
Next council meeting
The parish council meets as scheduled on Tuesday 12th November at 7.00 pm in the Nicholls Hall. It would be lovely to see members of the parish there to contribute to discussions and give their opinions. Councillors have been asked to take a view on – Affordable housing in the village, the 20’s Plenty campaign…