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Welcome to the Bigbury Parish Council website… |
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Bigbury is a beautiful civil parish and located within the South Hams District of Devon. The population of Bigbury as detailed in the 2001 census was 582. Contained within the parish are many stunning walks, beaches and a well presented 18 hole golf club with stunning views of the Avon Estuary,
Bigbury Bay and more. The area has coastal preservation status and lies within the South Devon area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB). |
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The Bigbury parish includes three principle villages - St Ann’s Chapel, Bigbury and Bigbury-on-Sea. |
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St Ann’s Chapel stands on the crossroads of the parish with a thriving community with a local shop, parish hall, a 13th century coaching inn, a football field, a play park and skateboard ramps. |
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Bigbury is a charming little village located 1.5 miles inland and incorporates a thriving public house,
village store and garage located around a village green. The local church was extensively rebuilt in 1872 but parts are believed to date back to the 14th century. |
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Bigbury-on-Sea is a seaside settlement with one of the best beaches in Devon and linked by a tidal
causeway to the famous Burgh Island with its Art Deco hotel and 13th century public house. It is a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. The golden beach offers fun-filled days for the family and for the more energetic, surfing activities and fishing. Bigbury-on-Sea affords a shop, post office and a selection of cafés. |
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St Lawrence Church: Contact Rev'd John Elliott 01548 810565 |
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