Chulmleigh is a little Saxon hill market town and also civil parish situated in North Devon in the heart of the English region of Devon. It lies 20 miles (32 kilometres) north west of Exeter, just north of the Mid Devon border, linked by the A377 and also B3096 roads. The church is bordered, clockwise from the north by the churches of King's Nympton, Romansleigh, Meshaw, East Worlington, Chawleigh, Wembworthy (a brief boundary only), Ashreigney, Burrington, and Chittlehamholt. In 2001 the population of the parish was 1,308, lowering to 1,017 at the 2011 census. A selecting ward with the very same name also exists whose complete population at the very same census was 2,081. Chulmleigh has some very old style with numerous cob and also thatched buildings. It lies close to the Tarka Train Line. King's Nympton Train Station is within the church, although it is around 2 miles (3.2 km) from the town, and also Eggesford station is better to the town. Chulmleigh has a preserved station house which becomes part of Devon as well as Somerset Fire as well as Rescue Service. The senior high school is Chulmleigh Community College, it has been among the highest possible in Devon's GCSE organization tables. The community's pub is the Old Court Home. on South Molton Street. The parish church is St Mary Magdalene. Neighborhood services as well as organisations consist of a health center, a dental expert, a butcher, Chulmleigh Cricket Club, Winston Pincombe, a deli, an antiques store, a florists, a hair and also beauty salon, a pastry shop and also Chulmleigh Golf links.