Littlehempston

Civil Parish in Devon South Hams

England

Littlehempston

Dartington Hall "Dartington Trust is a centre for learning, arts, ecology and social justice based on a 1,200 acre estate near Totnes".
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Dartington Hall Credit: Colin Smith

Littlehempston is a civil parish located in the county of Devon in southwest England. Situated approximately 3 miles southwest of the market town of Totnes, Littlehempston covers an area of about 1,000 acres. The parish is nestled in a picturesque rural landscape, characterized by rolling hills, lush green fields, and charming countryside views.

The centerpiece of Littlehempston is the historic St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 13th century. This beautiful parish church is known for its medieval architecture and stunning stained glass windows. The church serves as a focal point for the local community, hosting regular religious services and community events.

Despite its small size, Littlehempston has a close-knit and friendly community. The parish is home to a mix of families, retirees, and young professionals who appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the area. The residents take pride in their surroundings and work together to maintain the rural charm of the village.

Littlehempston is also known for its strong sense of community spirit, with various social events and gatherings taking place throughout the year. The village hall serves as a hub for these activities, hosting everything from local fairs and concerts to art exhibitions and coffee mornings.

Overall, Littlehempston offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle. Its natural beauty, historic church, and vibrant community make it a cherished place to live in Devon.

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Dartington Hall "Dartington Trust is a centre for learning, arts, ecology and social justice based on a 1,200 acre estate near Totnes".
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Dartington Hall
"Dartington Trust is a centre for learning, arts, ecology and social justice based on a 1,200 acre estate near Totnes". LinkExternal link
Dartington Hall "Dartington Trust is a centre for learning, arts, ecology and social justice based on a 1,200 acre estate near Totnes".
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Dartington Hall
"Dartington Trust is a centre for learning, arts, ecology and social justice based on a 1,200 acre estate near Totnes". LinkExternal link
Dartington Hall "Dartington Trust is a centre for learning, arts, ecology and social justice based on a 1,200 acre estate near Totnes".
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Dartington Hall
"Dartington Trust is a centre for learning, arts, ecology and social justice based on a 1,200 acre estate near Totnes". LinkExternal link
Dartington Estate - Deer Park Fallow deer by Park Copse.
Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart.
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Dartington Estate - Deer Park
Fallow deer by Park Copse. Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart. LinkExternal link
Dartington Estate - Footpath Looking towards Park Copse. Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart.
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Dartington Estate - Footpath
Looking towards Park Copse. Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart. LinkExternal link
Dartington Estate - Deer Park Fallow deer by Park Copse.
Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart.
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Dartington Estate - Deer Park
Fallow deer by Park Copse. Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart. LinkExternal link
Dartington Estate - Fallow Deer Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart.
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Dartington Estate - Fallow Deer
Dartington Hall's estate offers good walking opportunities in 880 acres with woodland, wildlife and the River Dart. LinkExternal link
Dartington Hall courtyard
Dartington Hall courtyard
Drive to Dartington Hall Winding up the west side of the Dart valley.
Drive to Dartington Hall
Winding up the west side of the Dart valley.
Drive from Dartington Hall A reverse view of <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7064503">SX7962 : Drive to Dartington Hall</a>.
Drive from Dartington Hall
Approaching Dartington Hall The drive curves across the head of a side valley of the Dart before climbing to the hall and its gardens, although the Valley Field of the gardens, seen ahead, can also be accessed from this bend - see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3741663">SX7962 : Garden entrance</a>. A ha-ha separates it from the field on the left. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000453?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000453?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6483896">SX7962 : Field and trees, Dartington</a>.
Approaching Dartington Hall
The drive curves across the head of a side valley of the Dart before climbing to the hall and its gardens, although the Valley Field of the gardens, seen ahead, can also be accessed from this bend - see SX7962 : Garden entrance. A ha-ha separates it from the field on the left. LinkExternal link See also SX7962 : Field and trees, Dartington.
Valley field, Dartington Hall On the southern side of the gardens, which stretch up to the right. On the left is the ha-ha visible in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7064596">SX7962 : Approaching Dartington Hall</a>.
Valley field, Dartington Hall
On the southern side of the gardens, which stretch up to the right. On the left is the ha-ha visible in SX7962 : Approaching Dartington Hall.
Dartington Space "Dartington Space is a complex on the main Dartington estate consisting of commercial tenants, Trust offices and performance space" <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.dartington.org/our-venue/commercial-property-lettings/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.dartington.org/our-venue/commercial-property-lettings/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Dartington Space
"Dartington Space is a complex on the main Dartington estate consisting of commercial tenants, Trust offices and performance space" LinkExternal link
Garrya, Dartington The catkins of Silk Tassel Bush on a wall close to the courtyard entrance at the hall.
Garrya, Dartington
The catkins of Silk Tassel Bush on a wall close to the courtyard entrance at the hall.
Trees and shadows, Dartington By the access road to the courtyard.
Trees and shadows, Dartington
By the access road to the courtyard.
Ways With Words, Dartington A tent erected for the festival among the pines in a corner of the courtyard.
Ways With Words, Dartington
A tent erected for the festival among the pines in a corner of the courtyard.
Swamp cypress, Dartington The specimen of Taxodium distichum, a deciduous conifer, is in the north corner of the courtyard.
Swamp cypress, Dartington
The specimen of Taxodium distichum, a deciduous conifer, is in the north corner of the courtyard.
Tree by Dartington Hall Drive Outreached limbs by the drive climbing towards the Hall.
Tree by Dartington Hall Drive
Outreached limbs by the drive climbing towards the Hall.
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Littlehempston is located at Grid Ref: SX8162 (Lat: 50.454357, Lng: -3.67077)

Administrative County: Devon

District: South Hams

Police Authority: Devon & Cornwall

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