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Directory

Everything you need in Okehampton

Whether you’re a resident seeking a trustworthy tradesperson, a visitor eager to explore the town’s unique offerings, or an entrepreneur hoping to connect with fellow local businesses, this directory is designed to be your go-to reference.

We are always happy to add new services and business so if you are new to town please contact us so we can add your details

Emergency numbers
Childline	0800 1111
Crimestoppers	0800 555111
Devon County Coucil	0345 1551015
Fire, Police, Ambulance, Coastguard	999 or 112
Gas	0800 111999
R.S.P.C.A	0300 1234999
Samaritans	116 123
South West Electricity	0800 365900
South West Water	0344 346 2020

medical numbers
Initial Medical	44183 7608309
My Dentist	01837 52853
Okehampton Community Hospital	01837 658000
Okehampton Eyecare	01837 52910
Okehampton Medical Centre	01837 52233

transport numbers
Acorn Taxis	07508 196055
A.D.S Taxis	07773 575133
Dartline	01392 872900
National Rail Enquiries	08457 484950
Okehampton Ring and Ride	01837 55000
Stagecoach Devon	0345 241 8000
Traveline	0871 200 2233

Post Offices
Belstone Post Office	TUES & THURS: 11.30 am
Bogtown Post Box	MON - FRI: 2.45 pm \| SATURDAY: 10.00 am
Bridestowe Post Office	MON - FRI: 6.00pm \| SATURDAY: 12.00 pm
Broadbury Post Office	MON - FRI: 3.00 pm \| SATURDAY: 09.30 am
Exbourne Post Office	MON, TUES, THURS & FRI: 3.30 pm \| WED: 1:00 pm \| SATURDAY: 12.30 pm
Hatherleigh Post Office	MON - FRI: 5.45 pm \| SATURDAY: 12.00 noon
Lydford Post Office	TUES & FRI: 3.30 pm
Merton Post Office	MON, TUES, THURS & FRI: 6.00 pm \| WED: 5:30 pm \| SATURDAY: 2.00 pm
North Tawton Post Office	MON - FRI: 5.15 pm \| SATURDAY: 12.30 pm
Northlew Post Office	MON - FRI: 3.00 pm \| SATURDAY: 10.00 am
Okehampton Post Office	MON - FRI: 4.45 pm \| SATURDAY: 12.00 noon
South Zeal Post Office	MON - FRI: 4.45 pm \| SATURDAY: 09.30 am
Sticklepath Post Office	MON - FRI: 5.00 pm \| SATURDAY: 11.00 am
Throwleigh Post Office	MON - FRI: 4.15 pm \| SATURDAY: 09.30 am
Whiddon Down Post Office	MON - FRI: 4.00 pm \| SATURDAY: 10.00 am
Petrockstowe Post Office (Old)	MON - FRI: 3.15 pm \| SATURDAY: 12.00 noon

Church Hall

4 Market St, Okehampton EX20 1HN

Telephone: 07863 249951

Email: patridge.1946@btinternet.com

Church Hall is buzzing with activity by serving as a space for a variety of volunteers and community organisations. The hall is also a venue for regular quiz nights, fundraising, coffee mornings and private parties for the community.

Adopstar Park - Honiton Rangers Football Club

Hatherleigh Community Centre

Bowling Green Lane Hatherleigh Okehampton EX20 3HB

Telephone: 01837 810239

Email: centre@hatherleigh.org

Hatherleigh Community Centre is run by eleven dedicated volunteer Trustees. With a well equipped kitchen, a fully licensed bar, meeting rooms, well kept lawns and a reception, Hatherleigh offers a variety of services. From sports to fetes, hall hire for weddings and other activities, Hatherleigh caters to all.

Inwardleigh & Folly Gate Village Hall

New Road, Folly Gate, Okehampton, EX20 3AB

Telephone: 07976 792856

Email: follygateparishhall@mail.com

With a main hall, committee room, kitchen, and bar, Inwardleigh & Folly Gate Village Hall is available to the community to hire. Whether it is a party or an event, the village hall is a welcoming hub for everyone.

Meldon Village Hall

Meldon Village Hall, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4LU

Telephone: 01837 54132

Email: meldonvillagehall@gmail.com

Holding up to 200 people, Meldon Village Hall has amazing facilities from a bar area, kitchen, WiFi and a large hall available to hire. The hall offers a variety of events from seminars to yoga and dancing to skittles, there is something for everyone in the community.

Okehampton Community Garden

Fatherford Ln, Okehampton EX20 1QS, United Kingdom

Telephone: 07885827408

Okehampton Community Garden is a peaceful outdoor space with the perfect view of Dartmoor. Offering picnic tables, a wild flower garden, a fruit and veg garden and an outdoor sandpit, the community garden is perfect for families.

Okehampton Music Centre

Community Links SW CIC, Ockment Centre, North Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AR

Telephone: 07808 523111

Email: isobel@communitylinks-sw.co.uk

Encouraging children to be involved in music, Okehampton Music Centre offers affordable instrumental classes for all abilities. The centre offers group classes, workshops, individual lessons, choir groups and performances. Get in touch if you have a child interested in music.

Okehampton Town Council

Town Hall, Fore Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AA

Telephone: 01837 53179

Email: townclerk@okehampton.gov.uk

The town council hall has a variety of rooms for hire, including the Council Chamber, Charter hall - including a kitchen, and Committee room. The facilities are available to the public for weddings, meetings and other events.

The Ockment Centre

North Street EX20 1AR Okehampton, UK

Telephone: 01837 53276

Email: contact@ockmentcentre.org

The Ockment Centre is a vibrant community hub that offers affordable room hiring, job-seeking support through the Work Club, advice services, a community fridge, and regular fundraising events. Locals can also browse through the used books, DVDs, clothes and crafts available.