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Population
  
876 (2011 census)

Country
  
England

Post town
  
TOTNES

Local time
  
Friday 10:31 PM

Dialling code
  
01803

UK parliament constituency
  
Totnes

Region
  
South West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
TQ9

Shire county
  
Devon

District
  
South Hams

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Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 23 km/h, 90% Humidity

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Dartington is a village in Devon, England. Its population is 876. The electoral ward of Dartington includes the surrounding area and had a population of 1,753 at the 2011 census. It is located west of the River Dart, south of Dartington Hall and about two miles (3 km) from Totnes. Dartington is home to an obsolete cider press (now the centrepiece of a shopping centre named after it), the Cott Inn, a public house dating from 1320, and Dartington Hall.

Contents

Map of Dartington, Totnes, UK

Education

  • Dartington International Summer School of music, every summer since 1953
  • Dartington College of Arts, which was founded in 1961 and moved to Falmouth in 2008.
  • Schumacher College
  • Dartington Primary School, a state Church of England school.
  • Bidwell Brook School

    • Famous people

  • David Gawen Champernowne (1912 – 2000), economist and mathematician. Dartington Hall was the family seat. He is buried in Dartington church.

    • References

    Dartington Wikipedia
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