Chagford is an ancient Stannary town situated on the north eastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. Although tin mining has now ceased, Chagford still has a thriving community whilst maintaining an olde worlde character.
Visiting Chagford?
The accommodation map has a list of places to stay in and around the town. You can also find details of hotels and places to stay on our Business Directory page. Try some of the restaurants and cafes for places to eat.
Our image gallery will show you why Chagford is so popular. Don't miss out on major events such as Chagstock, Chagford Show and this years Film Festival. All the dates can be found on our events calendar.
For more information on Chagford and the surrounding area, download our leaflet.
Resident?
The Parish Calendar allows you to see whats going on in and around Chagford and you can receive a weekly reminder of events or register for an account to add your own events.
If you run a business in or close to Chagford area or your service covers the Chagford area you can have a free listing in our Business Directory. Also look at other options for advertising your business.
See also the Parish Council pages where you can get the latest on issues that affect Chagford and download the minutes of the meetings.
Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
Organisation for the Diamond Jubilee weekend is well underway. There is something going on every day.
Click the link to see the list of events.
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Devon Oil Collective
Do you want to save money on the cost of heating oil?
If so join the new community-based countywide oil buying syndicate and see how easy it is.
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Chagford Diamond Jubilee Commemoration
To commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee it is hoped to make a willow path on the Commons to make some areas more accessible.
Also, it is proposed to have an artefact to depict Chagford, sited in a prominent place.
There are various fundraising activities taking place around the town. Please give your support.
Chagford Cinema Club
Do you want to watch films on a big screen here in Chagford?
If you join the new Chagford Cinema Club you can watch 12 films a year in the comfort of the function room at The Globe Inn.
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WHISPERING GRASS - A CHAGFORD TALE
A review of a new book by Richard Williamson - a mystery set in and around Chagford More...