Category: General

  • Agenda 3 September 2019

    I hereby give you notice of a meeting of the above-named Parish Council to be held on Tuesday 3 September 2019 at 7.30pm in the Village Hall. All members of the Council are hereby summoned to attend for the purpose of considering and resolving the business to be transacted at the meeting as set out…

  • Agenda 8 January 2019

    MEMBERS OF THE PARISH OF PARRACOMBE ARE ADVISED THAT PARRACOMBE PARISH COUNCIL WILL BE MEETING AT THE VILLAGE HALL on TUESDAY, 8th JANUARY, 2019 AT 7.30PM. ALL COUNCILLORS ARE REQUESTED TO ATTEND AND A SEATED AREA WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. MEETING AGENDA. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE. POLICE MATTERS. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PUBLIC CONSULTATION.…

  • Devon Air Ambulance night landing site

    Devon Air Ambulance night landing site

    Devon Air Ambulance Trust (DAAT) is a registered charity that provides emergency Air Ambulance Services in and around the county of Devon.  DAAT are working with communities across the county to develop a network of pre-surveyed floodlit ‘community landing sites‘ which enables them to bring a life-saving service into the heart of communities when it is…

  • Memorial Stone in Parracombe Bridge

    Memorial Stone in Parracombe Bridge

    Memorial Stone in the Parracombe Bridge Foundations An early medieval (Saxon – 410 AD to 1065 AD) memorial stone is alleged to have been built into the foundations of Parracombe Bridge.  The inscribed stone bearing nearly twenty letters with indenting between, was described by the Reverend Samuel Badcock.  It was said to have been built into the…

  • 100 Objects 55: Millennium Stone

    100 Objects 55: Millennium Stone

    The millennium stone was erected in the year 2000 C.E. The Parish Council and other community leaders felt that a standing stone would be an appropriate reflection of the history and archaeology of the area. Not least because of the prehistoric Longstone to be found on Longstone Common high above the village.  After a county…