A vibrant village community nestled in the heart of Devon
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A rare opportunity to visit the long-closed Longdown Railway Station and walk the line through the remaining open tunnel as far as the site of Dunsford Halt. All proceeds support Longdown Village Hall.
£10.00 per ticket
More than just a place to live – discover an active community where neighbours know each other, traditions matter, and there's always something happening
Vibrant groups and activities bringing neighbours together
Recently modernised village hall with excellent amenities
Nearly 900 years of history at St John the Baptist
Rural Devon countryside near Exeter and Dartmoor
The heart of village social life. Join us for skittles, social events, and community gatherings. All ages welcome.
Learn moreFrom badminton to ballroom dancing, find your place in village life. Welcoming groups for all interests and abilities.
Explore activitiesDiscover our rich heritage from Saxon times to the present day. A village with character and stories to tell.
Read our storyExplore the heart of our community through our village hall, historic church, and active parish council
A versatile community facility with main hall, meeting room, skittle alley, and stage. Home to badminton, dancing, dog training, and our active Sports & Social Club. Recently modernized with excellent amenities.
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Nearly 900 years of history in this beautiful church, featuring a rare Easter Sepulchre and 15th-century font. Led by Rev. Martin Wood, everyone is warmly welcome at our services.
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Holcombe Burnell Parish Council serves our community with eleven elected members. Currently seeking councillors to fill three vacancies. Get involved in local democracy!
Learn moreVersatile spaces with sprung dance floor, licensed bar, and free on-site parking for 40+ cars — minutes from Exeter. Real-time availability, instant booking.
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The hall has weekly slots available on Monday afternoons, Tuesday daytime and evening, Thursday daytime, and Friday mornings — keen to hear from dance, wellness, and drama groups.
Read more New hire rates take effect on 1 May 2026 — the first change in 16 years, with a new distinction between personal/non-profit and commercial/for-profit use.
Read more Tickets now on sale for a rare guided visit to the long-closed Longdown Railway Station and a walk along the line through the open tunnel. £10 per ticket, capacity 40, all proceeds to the village hall.
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Thackeray's masterpiece adapted for the stage by Declan Donnellan — Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley through British society and the Napoleonic Wars.
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Martin McDonagh's black comedy at the village hall — a violent psychopath, a dead cat, and a series of decisions that won't end well. Contains adult language.
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