Welcome to Black Torrington
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Black Torrington is a village and civil parish in mid Devon, England, situated between the towns of Holsworthy and Hatherleigh. It is located on and named after the River Torridge. Within the village is a small but well maintained 15th-century Church of England parish church dedicated to St Mary. There is also a Church of England run primary school adjacent to the church. The church is of medieval origin, with a 14th-century chancel, with much of the rest dating from about 1500.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
2,232 hectares |
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Population |
527 (2021) |
Density |
24 people/km2 |
Mean age |
49.8 |
Ward |
Broadheath |
District |
Torridge |
Postcodes |
EX21 |
ONS ID |
E04003248 |
Council
Contact details for Black Torrington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Black Torrington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Black Torrington Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Black Torrington Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Black Torrington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Black Torrington Parish.
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