Devon’s Best Kept Village Competition 2014 – Results

Bradworthy 2014 Winner - Large Village
Bradworthy
2014 Winner – Large Village Category

We are pleased to announce the results for this year’s CPRE Devon’s ​​Best Kept Village Competition. Congratulations to all the winners and thank you to all the villages who took part this year from right around the County.  We are also very grateful for Mole Valley Farmers’ continuing support of this popular ​ ​annual​​ ​competition.  Thanks too to all the judges and in particular to Diana, who has run the competition and ensures that the competition goes smoothly.

 

The 2014 Winners are:

Category                                       Winner                     Runner Up

Past Winner – Large Village       Kilmington                Newton St Cyres

Past Winner – Small Village       Dalwood                    Offwell

Large Village                                  Bradworthy              Musbury

Small Village                                 Sheepwash                Bratton Clovelly

New Entry                                      Ashwater                   Lympstone

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