Welcome to Hemyock, Anonymous Saturday, April 26 2025 @ 08:10 am 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 Rather cloudy with patchy outbreaks of rain. Turning brighter later.
A rather gloomy start with widespread cloud bringing persistent rain through the morning. More settled later, with rain turning light, patchy and more showery, though remaining rather cloudy. Some late afternoon sunshine possible in the far southwest. Light winds. Maximum temperature 16 °C.
Any lingering patchy rain will soon clear leaving a dry, though rather cloudy night. Turning chilly, with fairly widespread fog forming across the region. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
Fog clears through the morning leaving a widely dry and fine day. Warmer than Saturday with plenty of sunny spells, and temperatures widely above the late-April average. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
High pressure extending from the southwest brings plenty of fine and settled weather. Early morning fog, but plenty of sunshine by day. Increasingly warm with temperatures well above average.
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Sourced from the Met Office