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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Parish Council meeting 8.9.26
Lydford parish council’s regular monthly meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 8th September, beginning with a public session at 7.00pm. The full agenda is – Public Session (15 minutes) An opportunity for parishioners and members of the public to make representations to the council. In accordance with the Code of Conduct, members are required to declare…
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Thank You and The Winners are…
Despite the arrival of the ‘much needed’ rain and the closure of the road over the bridge, we had a hugely successful weekend at the Nicholls Hall in Lydford. We’re delighted to tell you that we raised a combined £827.35 from our event. This amount includes nearly £100 raised by the scarecrow trail. Of course…
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Join us at the Nicholls Hall, Lydford for a Wool Felt Picture Workshop
Enjoy a friendly and relaxed workshop with Jules’ Designs to make your own beautiful wool felt picture to take home. Book now for: Saturday 3rd October 2026 11am to 2pm or Tuesday 13th October 2026 11am to 2pm Cost: £27 To book a workshop, or for more information, visit the art exhibition at the Nicholls…
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Lydford Bridge – update
The closure of Lydford Bridge from late July has caused a deal of problems. As we write in mid August the ambition is to have the roadway open by early September, although the actual date of reopening is dependant upon a number of factors as yet undefined. Pressure is being maintained by the parish council…
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Lydford bus timetable change
The timetable for the Stagecoach route 118 bus which serves Lydford has been changed, with effect from 5th April 2026. The new timetable is available here
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Scam Warning: Fake QR Codes
Lydford Parish Council has been alerted to a fraudulent parking scam operating in this car park involving counterfeit QR code stickers. The Dartmoor National Park Authority and the police have been notified. Please follow the guidance below to protect your financial data. How to Stay Safe:DO NOT SCAN: Avoid using QR codes to pay for…
