Welcome to the website for the village of Lydford in Devon. Here you will find current information of goings on in the village and also information on things to see, places to stay, where to eat and why you should visit.
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Lydford bridge – latest update
The latest news from Devon County Council: Repairs to the bridge, including the copings, were completed late on Thursday 27th August. A team of scaffolders have begun the task of dismantling the scaffold structure. It is likely to be late on Wednesday 2nd September before the scaffold is wholly removed and the road reopened.
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This Month’s Butty Morning Extraordinaire will take place this coming Saturday and Sunday 29th and 30th August!
The Bacon Butty, Cake and Coffee Morning is on this Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August at the Nicholls Hall, Lydford from 10am -12.30pm. You can have a bacon or sausage bap, a bacon and sausage bap and even add an egg if you wish to go mad! Alongside both Bacon Butty mornings there will…
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Join us at the Nicholls Hall, Lydford for a Wool Felt Picture Workshop
Enjoy a friendly and relaxed workshop with Jules’ Designs to make your own beautiful wool felt picture to take home. Book now for: Saturday 3rd October 2026 11am to 2pm or Tuesday 13th October 2026 11am to 2pm Cost: £27 To book a workshop, or for more information, visit the art exhibition at the Nicholls…
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Great Lydford Scarecrow Trail Maps
Maps of the Lydford Scarecrow Trail will be for sale for £1 at the Nicholls Hall between 10am and 4pm on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August. Have fun following the trail and vote for your favourites!
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Lydford Bridge – update
The closure of Lydford Bridge from late July has caused a deal of problems. As we write in mid August the ambition is to have the roadway open by early September, although the actual date of reopening is dependant upon a number of factors as yet undefined. Pressure is being maintained by the parish council…
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Harvest Lunch
There will be a harvest lunch at the Nicholls Hall on SUNDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER at 1pm. Two Course Lunch Raffle Bar This is a joint event by the Nicholls Hall and the St Petroc’s Church, Lydford. Tickets cost £7.50 for adults and £5.00 for children under 12. Please book by Saturday 5th Sep. Tel: Ellie on…
