Living in Lympstone
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.
1,500
A small village community with a friendly atmosphere.
£400,000
Reflects the high demand for coastal village living in Devon.
100% below national average
A safe and secure environment for families and individuals.
10-minute train to Exeter
Easy access to the city while enjoying village life.
What's happening in Lympstone
Artists sought to create village landmark
Torridge District Council is looking for artists to make original artwork for and about Westward Ho!
Read more →Quayside Shanty Heritage Harbour Festival // Exeter Observer
Free event with performances by more than twenty shanty bands from across the South West.
Read more →Haldon Quartet // Exeter Observer
An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
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With Exeter in Brief, On Our Radar and a recap of the top stories from our previous edition.
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