Chulmleigh is a tiny Saxon hill market community and also civil parish situated in North Devon in the heart of the English area of Devon. It is located 20 miles (32 km) north west of Exeter, simply north of the Mid Devon border, connected by the A377 as well as B3096 roads. The church is bordered, clockwise from the north by the churches of King's Nympton, Romansleigh, Meshaw, East Worlington, Chawleigh, Wembworthy (a short border only), Ashreigney, Burrington, and Chittlehamholt. In 2001 the population of the parish was 1,308, decreasing to 1,017 at the 2011 census. An electoral ward with the very same name likewise exists whose overall population at the exact same census was 2,081. Chulmleigh has some older style with numerous cob and thatched structures. It lies close to the Tarka Railway Line. King's Nympton Railway Station is within the church, although it is around 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) from the town, and also Eggesford station is better to the town. Chulmleigh has a retained station house which is part of Devon as well as Somerset Fire and also Rescue Service. The senior high school is Chulmleigh Community College, it has actually been amongst the highest possible 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. Local organisations and also organisations consist of an university hospital, a dental practitioner, a butcher, Chulmleigh Cricket Club, Winston Pincombe, a delicatessens, a vintages shop, a flower designers, a hair and also beauty salon, a bakery and also Chulmleigh Golf Course.