Welcome to King's Nympton
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King's Nympton (Latinised to Nymet Regis) is a village, parish and former manor in North Devon, England in the heart of the rolling countryside between Exmoor and Dartmoor, some 4½ miles (7 km) S.S.W. of South Molton and 4 miles (6 km) N. of Chulmleigh. The parish exceeds 5,500 acres (2,226 ha) in area and sits mostly on a promontory above the River Mole (anciently the Nymet) which forms nearly half of its parish boundary. Many of the outlying farmhouses date from the 15th and 16th centuries and the village has cottages and a pub, with thatched roofs. Nearly all of its 5,540 acres are given over to agriculture with beef, sheep, dairy, arable and egg production forming the bulk of farming activity.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
2,268 hectares |
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Population |
446 (2021) |
Density |
20 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.6 |
Ward |
Chittlehampton |
District |
North Devon |
Postcodes |
EX18, EX36, EX37 |
ONS ID |
E04003098 |
Council
Contact details for King's Nympton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
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Business
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Planning
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Property
Price paid data for all property sold in King's Nympton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for King's Nympton Parish.
Local News
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Pregnant alpaca died after 'devastating' attack by hounds
Published: 5th Jan 2024
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Owners' shock after pregnant alpaca was killed by group of hunting hounds on New Year's Day - as police launch
Published: 5th Jan 2024
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Pregnant alpaca allegedly 'savaged and killed by hounds' in Devon
Published: 4th Jan 2024