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19th-century stone barn goes on market for £425k
A 19th-century single-storey stone barn in Chillington has been put up for sale for more than £400,000.
Where To Eat
Eating out in Chillington: The Open Arms
It may not look much from the outside - or from the inside for that matter - but this freehouse has a good local following and serves a half decent pint of ale.
Chillington man launches cyber church
The largest church in the Westcountry has been set up in the small, South Hams village of Chillington.
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 Arthur Glendinning to exhibit in KingsbridgeHarbour House in Kingsbridge is the venue for an exhibition of paintings by local artist Arthur Glendinning. |
 Go-ahead for controversial storeSupermarket chain Tesco is set to build a new store in Kingsbridge despite fierce opposition from local residents and businesses. |
 Kingsbridge job centre to closeKingsbridge's Jobcentre Plus branch is to be closed down in March, the Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed. |
 Pupils get stars in their eyesPupils at Kingsbridge Primary School who attend the out of school club have teamed up with a local media student to fil … more» |
 Local food firm sold for undisclosed sumSouth Hams business The Local Food Company has been purchased by Country Man's Choice for an undisclosed sum. |
 Chess club seeking new membersKingsbridge Chess Club is on the look out for new members. |
 Longer life expected in KingsbridgeKingsbridge has one of the highest life expectancy rates in the Westcountry, new figures show. |
 Growing pride in our town - the story continues…..Over the last few weeks, Kingsbridge has begun to flower - first along the embankment and in the Quay area, then on Coo … more» |
 Official stamp of approval for Wheeldon FarmWheeldon Farm, one of the UK's top off-road training businesses, now has a very bright future after securing full plann … more» |
 Thousands enjoy music bonanza despite heavy rainThousands of avid music fans braved the summer rains to watch their favourite music acts in Kingsbridge over the weekend. |
 Motor club sets the paceThe South Hams Motor Club has its roots firmly in club level motorsport. |
 Afghanistan trip for Kingsbridge manA Kingsbridge man will embark on a life-threatening mission when he travels to war-torn Afghanistan later this year. |
 Green candidate to face SteenTory MP Anthony Steen will face a challenge from the Green Party at the next general election. |
 19th-century stone barn goes on market for £425kA 19th-century single-storey stone barn in Chillington has been put up for sale for more than £400,000. |
 Porpoise washed up on South Hams beachA dead porpoise has been found washed ashore at Slapton Sands. |
 Keeping things together - this Old Bag is perfect for mums on the go!Award-winning Kingsbridge business The Old Bag Company has launched a new range of bags, the Sophie Baby Changing Bag. |
 Sporting success for South Hams youngstersWell deserved sporting success was achieved by the South Hams team at the tenth annual Devon Youth Games on Saturday. |
 Leading fashion names on your doorstepIt's never been easier or cheaper to keep up with the latest fashions! Kingsbridge's high street is packed with fantast … more» |
 Town to go digital in April 2009Kingsbridge will switch once and for all to the new digital television platform next spring, it has been announced. |
 Tourism worth £8.9bn to regionTourism contributes £8.9bn to the South West economy each year, a new study has found. |
 Top praise for South Hams beaches!The South Hams has once again strengthened its reputation as a quality destination with the announcement of four Blue Flag winning beaches. |
19th-century stone barn goes on market for £425kA 19th-century single-storey stone barn in Chillington has been put up for sale for more than £400,000. |
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 Cook work fetches record £69,600A work by Beryl Cook has been sold for £69,600, the highest price paid for one of her paintings at auction. |
 Westcountry hill farming under threatThe fragile economic viability of hill farming in the Westcountry may be made worse by the unintended consequences of t … more» |
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 Fifteen Cornwall wins national 'Tourism Oscar'Fifteen Cornwall won gold at this year's Enjoy England Awards on Wednesday 23 April, scooping the top award in the 'Taste of England' category. |
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 Longer life expected in South WestPeople in the Westcountry are more likely to live into their mid-seventies than those living elsewhere in England or Wales, official figures show. |
 Dawlish gardener gets double win at BBC garden showThe ethical garden built by TV gardener Toby Buckland with salvaged material from Devon recycling centres has scooped G … more» |
 Calling all Cornish surf girlsYear-on-year women are the fastest growing sector in the surf industry and with thousands of new girls taking to the wa … more» |
 Eavis hails triumphant GlastonburyGlastonbury organiser Michael Eavis has come out in strong praise for all those involved in this year's "sold out" fest … more» |
 Diesel costs motor aheadThe Westcountry has the highest diesel prices in the country, a new report has revealed. |
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 Tories still hold PlymouthThe Conservative party has retained control of Plymouth City Council following last night’s local elections. |
 Rock is best performing seaside townThe upmarket Cornish resort of Rock was the top-performing seaside town for property price rises in 2007, a new report has found. |
 Badger cull proposals rejectedThe government has decided against a cull of badgers in England to tackle TB in cattle, the BBC has reported. |
 Shopping with styleJane Furnival, who writes a weekly shopping column in the Daily Telegraph, looks at what Cheltenham has to offer the shopper. |
 Westcountry surfers return home from FranceTwelve youngsters from across the region have returned from France as the 13th in the world at the 2008 World Junior Surfing Championships. |
 Lily to leave acting to study at CambridgeBritish fashion queen Lily Cole has put her promising acting career on hold to finally take up her place at a leading UK university. |
 Brixham police broadcast on YoutubePolice in Brixham are to broadcast monthly films about their work on video-sharing website Youtube. |
 Devon airport unveils expansion plansA long-term strategy for Exeter International Airport will see passenger numbers roughly triple over the next 20 years. |
 Government's green energy plan to boost West economyThe Westcountry economy is poised for a welcome boost after the Government announced plans to significantly increase the use of renewable energy. |
 Lottery luck for Plymouth bride and groomA recently-married Plymouth couple are now looking forward to a lifetime of happiness without a single financial 'hitch … more» |
Rock is best performing seaside townThe upmarket Cornish resort of Rock was the top-performing seaside town for property price rises in 2007, a new report has found. |
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