Chulmleigh is a tiny Saxon hill market community as well as civil parish located in North Devon in the heart of the English region of Devon. It lies 20 miles (32 km) north west of Exeter, simply north of the Mid Devon boundary, linked by the A377 and B3096 roadways. The parish is bordered, clockwise from the north by the parishes of King's Nympton, Romansleigh, Meshaw, East Worlington, Chawleigh, Wembworthy (a brief border just), Ashreigney, Burrington, as well as Chittlehamholt. In 2001 the population of the parish was 1,308, reducing to 1,017 at the 2011 census. A selecting ward with the exact same name also exists whose complete population at the same census was 2,081. Chulmleigh has some older design with several cob and also thatched structures. It lies near to the Tarka Railway Line. King's Nympton Railway Station is within the church, although it is around 2 miles (3.2 km) from the town, and also Eggesford station is closer to the town. Chulmleigh has a kept fire station which belongs to Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service. The secondary school is Chulmleigh Community College, it has been amongst the greatest in Devon's GCSE organization tables. The community's bar is the Old Court Residence. on South Molton Road. The parish church is St Mary Magdalene. Neighborhood businesses and also organisations include a health center, a dental practitioner, a butcher, Chulmleigh Cricket Club, Winston Pincombe, a deli, an antiques shop, a florists, a hair as well as salon, a bakeshop and also Chulmleigh Fairway.