Welcome to Bickleigh

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Introduction

Bickleigh is a village and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England, about four miles south of Tiverton. It is in the former hundred of Hayridge. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 239. The village lies in the valley of the River Exe and there is an attractive medieval stone bridge across the Exe. Bickleigh, as Bicanleag, is recorded as the location of a charter issued in 904 during the reign of King Edward the Elder.The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Bichelei, meaning "Bicca's meadow".Bickleigh Castle, the village manor house formerly known as Bickleigh Court, has a Norman chapel and baptismal font.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	2,372 hectares
Population	3,875 (2021)
Density	163 people/km2
Mean age	38.0
Ward	Bickleigh & Cornwood
District	South Hams
Postcodes	PL5, PL6, PL7
ONS ID	E04003132

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Council

Contact details for Bickleigh Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bickleigh Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Bickleigh Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bickleigh Parish.

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