George Nympton

St George's church, George Nympton

George Nympton or Nymet St George is a small village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England. In the 2011 census it was recorded as having a population of 175.[1]

The neighbouring parishes are South Molton to the north, Bishop's Nympton to the east, Mariansleigh to the south east (with only a very short mutual border), and King's Nympton to the south.[2]

George Nympton has a parish council.[3]

There are 16 listed buildings in the parish, all at Grade II except the church which is Grade II*. They include the village hall, some tombs in the churchyard, and various houses.[4]

The parish church of St George is part of the South Molton Mission Community within the Diocese of Exeter.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "George Nympton (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "About the area: George Nympton parish". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "George Nympton Parish Council". North Devon council. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Advanced search". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 8 August 2016. Enter parish name to search
  5. ↑ "St George, Nymet St George (George Nympton)". South Molton Mission Community. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "St George, George Nympton". achurchnearyou. Church of England. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

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Coordinates: 50°59′31″N 3°51′10″W / 50.9919°N 3.8528°W / 50.9919; -3.8528

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