Welcome to Moretonhampstead
Moretonhampstead is an English civil parish within the district of Teignbridge and the county of Devon
Moretonhampstead Parish Council is the first tier of local government and the one closest to the community, serving Moretonhampstead’s residents, businesses and visitors. The Parish Council operates at a level below the District and County Councils and can help on a number of local issues, such as providing play areas and grants to help local organisations. The Council also maintain the open spaces in Moretonhampstead, such as the Cemetery and the Sentry. Please take a look around; we’d love to hear from you, so please get in touch.
Contact Info
- 01647 440041
- clerk@moretonhampstead-pc.gov.uk
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9am to 2pm
Monday to Friday (Excluding Thursday)
Green Hill,
Fore Street,
Moretonhampstead,
Devon,
TQ13 8LL
Forthcoming Meetings
News
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16 October 2025 - Planning
Public Meeting: The Future of Moretonhampstead Hospital
New meeting in Moretonhampstead Hospital
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15 October 2025 - Society
Switch to Digital Voice – Important Information for Residents
In 2027 all landlines are being removed!
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Events
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29 November 2025 - 14:00 to 18:00
Christmas Market and Lights Switch On
Join us in the centre of Moretonhampstead for a festive afternoon of music, food and local crafts, finishing with the grand Christmas lights switch-on at 5:30pm. A perfect way to start the festive season and support local makers and producers.
Quick Links
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Past Council Meetings
See the most recent full council meetings including agendas, minutes and supporting documents
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Finance
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts.
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Governance & Policies
Find documents published by the council, including data policies, statutory documents and more.
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Services
Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
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Report an Issue (Devon District Council)
Submit issues to the relevant local authority, such as potholes, missed bin collections and more.
People
Catherine Fileman-Wright
Chairman
Janette Evans
Vice Chairman / Chairman of Finance and Policy
Richard Short
Councillor / Chairman of Planning Committee
Gordon Keep
Councillor / Chairman of Open Spaces Committee
Vivienne Hodges
Councillor / Chairman of Staffing Committee
Rob Austin
Councillor
Area Information
Stats
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Population Estimate
1792
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District
Teignbridge
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County
Devon
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Region
South West
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Country
England
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Postcode District
TQ13
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Dialling Code
01647
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Police Force
Devon & Cornwall Police Force
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Fire Authority
Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service
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Health Area
NHS Devon CCG