Welcome to Hemyock, Anonymous Monday, July 14 2025 @ 07:29 pm UTC
At our recent Thursday meeting, Mr Stephen Reed, an archaeologist from Devon County Council, presented a very informative and interesting talk on archaeological activity around Devon including the find of post-mediaeval pottery at the Churchill building site.
Scrabble Club Is continuing on the 4th Tuesday in each month
Blackdowns Early Music Festival has become a mainstream event in the musical calendar for lovers of early music. Every year since 2004 expert singers from all over the UK and Europe have gathered together for occasional weekends in Culmstock to work on programmes of mediaeval, renaissance and baroque vocal music.
Regency House is the original Hemyock Rectory, built in 1855 with a yard and barn much older than that.
Rev David Aylmer Evans retired to Hemyock following his final living as Vicar of a group of churches on the Somerset levels. His curacies had been in Wales and Maccelesfield, followed by a living in Chester before moving into school work and later becoming a counsellor at South Molton School and Community College.
The French Enjoyed Their Stay!
At the Meeting in May there was an ongoing display of old local photographs on a digital photo frame............
The Longmead Management Group (LMG) is responsible for developing and maintaining the Longmead sports and leisure facilities.
A concert will take place on Saturday 11th July in St Mary's at 7.00pm Largely dry this evening, but a changeable day ahead Tuesday.
Any daytime showers tending to largely fade this evening, with some late spells of sunshine for most. Remaining largely dry overnight, but cloud tending to increase later in the west. Feeling fresher, giving a more comfortable night for sleeping. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
A windy day with showers gradually becoming more frequent and heavy as the day progresses, but with still some bright spells in between. Feeling cooler especially in the strong winds. Maximum temperature 21 °C.
Cloud and rain potentially affecting the far west on Wednesday. Otherwise a mix of bright spells and a few showers throughout the period. Feeling increasingly warmer and humid again.
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Sourced from the Met Office