Chulmleigh is a little Saxon hill market community and civil parish located in North Devon in the heart of the English area of Devon. It lies 20 miles (32 km) north west of Exeter, just north of the Mid Devon boundary, connected by the A377 as well as B3096 roads. The parish is surrounded, 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, decreasing to 1,017 at the 2011 census. A selecting ward with the exact same name also exists whose complete population at the very same census was 2,081. Chulmleigh has some older style with many cob and thatched buildings. It lies close to the Tarka Railway Line. King's Nympton Railway Station is within the parish, although it is around 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) from the town, and Eggesford station is closer to the town. Chulmleigh has actually a kept fire station which becomes part of Devon and also Somerset Fire and Rescue Service. The senior high school is Chulmleigh Community College, it has actually been amongst the highest in Devon's GCSE organization tables. The community's club is the Old Court House. on South Molton Street. The parish church is St Mary Magdalene. Neighborhood companies and also organisations consist of an university hospital, a dental professional, a butcher, Chulmleigh Cricket Club, Winston Pincombe, a deli, an antiques store, a flower shops, a hair as well as salon, a pastry shop and Chulmleigh Fairway.