Village hall
Whiddon Down Village Hall
2 Exeter Road, Whiddon Down, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 2QT
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Details last checked 29 days ago
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- Hire price
- £8per hour
- Capacity
- Not confirmedcheck permitted layout
- Rooms
- Unknownnot confirmed
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Prices as published by the venue, checked 29 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Whiddon Down Village Hall is a former primary school, opened as a village hall in 1960. Devon Communities Together describes a large, well-lit hall with a polished wooden floor and small stage, kitchen, disabled access and adjacent car park. The parish's March 2026 newsletter welcomes new booking enquiries; its March 2024 newsletter reported separate resident and non-resident hourly hire rates.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageYes
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessNot confirmed
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- Former late-19th-century school building
- Polished wooden floor
- Disabled access
Good for
- Meetings
- Community events
- Classes & courses
- Fitness & yoga
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
Hall hire
Resident
Drewsteignton Parish Post reported this rate in March 2024; confirm the current tariff with the hall.
Source: www.drewsteigntonparish.co.uk£7 per hour
Hall hire
Standard
March 2024 rate for non-residents of Whiddon Down; confirm the current tariff with the hall.
Source: www.drewsteigntonparish.co.uk£8 per hour
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David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0
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David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0
Folly Gate Village Hall, photographed in 2013
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Nearby scene: Local area — not the hall: St Mary’s Church, Bratton Clovelly (photographed 14 November 2012).Jane White, CC BY-SA 3.0
Local area — not the hall: St Mary’s Church, Bratton Clovelly (photographed 14 November 2012).
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Sources & checks
Last checked 16 October 2026
Information taken from www.devoncommunities.org.uk, www.drewsteigntonparish.co.uk, www.drewsteigntonparish.co.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
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Hire from
£8/hr