Find local groups and businesses in our Community Page. Horn village no longer exists apart from a few houses around Horn Mill and in 2015 it was agreed that the parishes of Exton and Horn would be merged and served by one parish council. This site is intended to be a resource for residents, visitors, and anyone with an interest in our community. Contact details will be publicised nearer the time. Welcome to Exton and Horn Parish Council website.Exton is one of the most beautiful villages in Rutland with an English village green standing at its heart. Unfortunately we are disappointed to hear that the new equipment consisting of an Eco Trail, new springer for the toddlers and a new comfortable seat, sponsored by Healthy Grant for Rutland, cannot be installed before 21st September. May. Please contact the Clerk if you would be interested in being co-opted to this role. Exton is a village in Rutland, England. We will prepare the October Agenda jointly but the new Clerk, Mrs Helen Duckering, will officially take over at that meeting. The only community buildings in the village are the church and the Shoe Inn public house. Exton and Horn Parish Council provides YOUR local services. Information on Exton and Horn Parish Council and Exton Village and surrounding communities. Exton is a small village and civil parish in the Winchester district of Hampshire, England.

Helen's contact details can be found on the About the Council page of this website. We would point out in the past comments have been passed on to the clerk re splinters? England, United Kingdom. It is located two miles north of Droxford and five miles north-east of Bishop's Waltham. During the current COVID19 outbreak the Parish Council will be using the website to communicate information to Exton and Horn residents and the site will be updated much more regularly than usual.

Find a location. HTML5 validated. » Less, Posted: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 10:16 by Paul Taylor. The parish straddles the Meon Valley, including higher ground of the South Downs to either side, with Old Winchester Hill to the east and the southern part of Beacon Hill (shared with Warnford parish) to the west. Exton is a village in East Devon, England.

John Pitts was elected as the new Chairman while Tommy Cooper was elected as Vice Chairman. More ». I will also shortly be retiring as Clerk. The Fox and Hounds overlooks the village green, Village and former civil parish in Rutland, England, George Douglas-Pennant, 2nd Baron Penrhyn, "Bulletin of Change to local authority arrangements 2015", Rutland County Council report, 9 March 2015; Community Governance Review of Parish of Horn, "Details from listed building database (1361547)", "Details from listed building database (1177714)", "TOMB OF VISCOUNT CAMPDEN AT EXTON CHURCH", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Exton,_Rutland&oldid=956324850, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 12 May 2020, at 18:55. England, United Kingdom. Past editions of the Village Newsletter are located on the Community tab (click on newsletters).

It is also advised not to take food and drink into the park. Corporates. We strive to make Exton and Horn a better place to live, work and visit. The new Clerk is responsible for five other parishes so things will be a little different for the community. Unfortunately when the delivery was about to arrive Covid 10 struck and the order was put on hold. New Vice Chairman is Tommy Cooper. The Parish Council is expected to keep the play area fenced off for the safety of the children, so please do not cause more financial burden on the parish by damaging perfectly good boundaries. Page generated in 0.1233 seconds. The A32 and the Meon Valley Railway footpath cross from north to south. It is crossed from east to west by the South Downs Way long-distance footpath. The church spire was struck by lightning in 1843, causing a fire that melted the roof, shattered the windows, and destroyed the west end of the church. Start from the Fox and Hounds Inn. The civil parish was abolished in 2016 and merged with Horn to form Exton and Horn.

In 1801 Exton's total population was 224, by 1901 it had grown slightly to 299 yet by 2001 the population had shrunk to 230 and again to 203 at the 2011 Census. Now we are in a queue with other other parks in the same position. The church is a Grade I listed building. This is a wooden ramp for skateboarding, not a slide, it cannot be guaranteed that anybody using it for that purpose won't get splinters. Exton Walk 1 (blue) – Distance: 4.8 miles Exton Walk 2 (red) – Distance: 4.7 miles. [10], There is a fine marble monument by Grinling Gibbons, dating from 1685, showing Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden, with his fourth wife, Elizabeth Bertie, and carvings of his 19 children. The Parish Council have done their best to make the area safe but it is now up to you who use it to remember Covid 19 has not gone away, it is still a real threat to all our lives. Bed and Breakfasts in Exton, Hampshire for 1 night from Wed Sep 30, 2020 to Thu Oct 01, 2020 within 10 miles, in an Average Nightly price range of £1 to £200. John has in effect been 'chairing' the meetings over the past few months while they have been held on Zoom. Take the advised precautions, remember social distancing, be kind and polite to other persons in the playpark. Posted: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 10:15 by Paul Taylor, Clerk: Annette Oliver, West Chantry, 20 Stamford Road, Exton, Rutland, LE15 8AZ, Telephone: 01572 812233 Email: [email protected], Site Map | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Cookies | Accessibility | Mobile Version. In the south of the parish towards Rutland Water is Barnsdale Gardens which were created by Geoff Hamilton of the BBC television series Gardeners' World. Annette Oliver is also stepping down from the role of Clerk to the Parish Council and Helen Duckering has been appointed as the new Clerk. The present Exton Hall was built in the 19th century close to the ruins of the original Tudor mansion which had burnt down in 1810. Exton has remained a small community for more than two centuries. There are also Roman and Dark Age sites and the site of the mediaeval village of Lomer.

The Council is grateful to both Derek and Annette for all their hard work on behalf of the Council and indeed the village as a whole. [3] The civil parish was abolished in 2016 and merged with Horn to form Exton and Horn. The government announced yesterday those travelling back to the UK from Croatia would have to self-isolate for 14 days. The village lies in the South Downs National Park, on the west bank of the River Meon, immediately to the north of Corhampton. The romantic Fort Henry, a pleasure-house in the elegant late-eighteenth-century Gothick style,[9] overlooks lakes formed by the North Brook. Exton is a village in Rutland, England. At the Annual Parish Meeting Derek Palmer the previous Chairman announced his resignation from the Council. Never frightened to turn his hand at something practical we hope that he will continue to support the new Chairman John Pitts, formerly Vice Chairman, while he gets used to the role. Exton Walk Number 1. It is a large and impressive medieval parish church, built in the 13th and 14th centuries. It is a Grade II listed building.[8]. Download a pdf of the Exton walks leaflet here. Derek's resignation means a vacancy now exists on the parish council if you feel you have the necessary interest and enthusiasm. home with you for disposal as the waste bins have been removed in accordance with government advice to avoid spreading the virus. Welcome to Exton and Horn Parish Council website.Exton is one of the most beautiful villages in Rutland with an English village green standing at its heart. Welcome to the Exton Village website, here in East Devon. WCAG compliant. If you can't find what you want or would like to recommend any improvements to our website then please contact us. The population was 607 at the 2011 census. Support for the Foodbank collection seems to have dropped off this last couple of weeks, perhaps now people are shopping more they do not feel they need this local drop off point? It was subsequently rebuilt by J. L. Pearson in 1852/3. The memorial was designed by Alfred Young Nutt.[6][7]. Derek has been such a tower of strength during his long term of office, his knowledge of the neighbourhood and his practical skills have been so appreciated.