Devon · England

Lympstone

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the River Exe, Lympstone is a quintessential Devon village that exudes charm and tranquility.

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Lympstone: A Charming Devon Village by the River Exe

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the River Exe, Lympstone is a quintessential Devon village that exudes charm and tranquility. With its stunning coastal scenery, historical buildings, and a close-knit community, Lympstone offers a unique blend of rural beauty and maritime heritage. The village is known for its vibrant fishing history, which can still be felt today, as quaint boats bob in the water and local seafood is a highlight in many of the quaint cafes and restaurants. Dating back to the 11th century, Lympstone has a rich history that is evident in its architecture and local culture. The village boasts a number of listed buildings, including the striking St. Andrew's Church, which stands as a testament to its historical significance. Economically, Lympstone has embraced a balance of tourism and local crafts, contributing to a thriving community spirit that welcomes visitors while maintaining its small-town essence.

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Population

1,500 A small village community with a friendly atmosphere.

Average House Price

£400,000 Reflects the high demand for coastal village living in Devon.

Crime Rate

100% below national average A safe and secure environment for families and individuals.

Transport Links

10-minute train to Exeter Easy access to the city while enjoying village life.