MORETONHAMPSTEAD PARISH

Introduction

Moretonhampstead (anciently Moreton Hampstead) is a market town, parish and ancient manor in Devon, situated on the north-eastern edge of Dartmoor, within the Dartmoor National Park. The parish now includes the hamlet of Doccombe (), and it is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Drewsteignton, Dunsford, Bridford, Bovey Tracey, Lustleigh, North Bovey and Chagford.At the 2011 census the population of the parish was 1,703, and Moorland electoral ward, in which Moretonhampstead lies, had a population of 2,806. The parish church is dedicated to St. Andrew. Along with a few other places in Devon, it is one of the longest place names in England with 16 letters. Moretonhampstead is twinned with Betton in France.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	3,199 hectares
Population	1,729 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	54 people/km²
Mean age	46.1
Ward	Moretonhampstead
District	Teignbridge
Postcodes	EX6, TQ13
ONS ID	E04003223