Littlehempston

Littlehempston is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon, England consisting of 83 households, with a population of 207 in the parish.

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Type: Locality with 247 residents
Description: village in Devon, England, UK
Also known as: “Little Hempston” and “Littlehempston, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Totnes railway station and Totnes Castle.

Totnes railway station

Railway station

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Totnes railway station serves the town of Totnes in Devon, England. It was opened by the South Devon Railway Company in 1847. Situated on the Exeter to Plymouth Line, it is located 222 miles 66 chains down the line from London Paddington via Box.

Totnes Castle

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Totnes Castle is one of the best preserved examples of a Norman motte and bailey castle in England. It is situated in the town of Totnes on the River Dart in Devon.

Berry Pomeroy Castle

Ruins

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Berry Pomeroy Castle, a Tudor mansion within the walls of an earlier castle, is near the village of Berry Pomeroy, in South Devon, England. It was built in the late 15th century by the Pomeroy family which had held the land since the 11th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Totnes and Torbryan.

Totnes

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Totnes is a market town in the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. The village of Dartington is just outside Totnes, as is Dartington Hall.

Torbryan

Hamlet

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Torbryan is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Denbury and Torbryan, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located approximately one mile to the west of Ipplepen. Torbryan is situated 2½ miles north of Littlehempston.