Plymtree

Plymtree
Village and civil parish
St John's Church, Plymtree
St John's Church, Plymtree
Coordinates: 50°49′N 3°21′W / 50.817°N 3.350°W / 50.817; -3.350
CountryEngland
CountyDevon
Population
 (2001)
 • Total605

Plymtree is a small village and civil parish about 3.5 miles south of the town of Cullompton in the county of Devon, England. The parish is surrounded, clockwise from the north, by the parishes of Broadhembury, Payhembury, Clyst Hydon and Cullompton.[1] In 2001 it had a population of 605, compared to 359 in 1901.[2] The village website provides up to date information about local events http://www.plymtree.org.uk/

The village has a public house called The Blacksmith Arms and a Church of England primary school (https://plymtree-primary.devon.sch.uk/devon/primary/plymtree) which is part of the Culm Valley Federation with Kentisbeare and Culmstock Schools. There is a small community run village shop and post office, a village hall, playground and recreation field. The yearly country fayre is held on the August Bank Holiday which raises funds for the Village Hall and local Riding for the Disabled Group. It has a cricket club and tennis court.

  1. ^ "Map of Devon Parishes" (PDF). Devon County Council. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ^ Harris, Helen (2004). A Handbook of Devon Parishes. Tiverton: Halsgrove. p. 139. ISBN 1-84114-314-6.