Ipplepen World War two – VE day Celebrations
VE Day Celebrations Numerous commemorative activities had been planned across … ❯ VIEW MORE
Ipplepen Village Pump
Village pump. Date 1868. Cast iron. Octagonal casing with plain … ❯ VIEW MORE
Ipplepen Village Parish History
IPPLEPEN is a medium size village built on a limestone … ❯ VIEW MORE
Ipplepen Prison (Lock-Up)
Ipplepen had a small Lock-up (prison) that operated between 1800-1899. … ❯ VIEW MORE
Roman settlement in Ipplepen
In 2010 the University of Exeter, the British Museum and … ❯ VIEW MORE
Italian Garden at Great Ambrook
Exploring the Italian Garden The garden that was designed and … ❯ VIEW MORE
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Thursday 04th August 2022
August Newsletter 2022
IPPLEPEN CARNIVAL
The carnival has always been an opportunity for everyone to let their hair down a bit and have some fun. It’s about dressing up and being prepared to make a fool of yourself and bringing everyone together to enjoy the summer season. The pictures here date from the 1948 Carnival and in that post war period with continuing rationing everyone jumped at the opportunity to enter the spirit of the occasion.As another point of contrast, I checked one of our old magazines and found an account of the 1992 carnival. The events for that included an Egg Throwing Competition, a Drama evening provided by the Ipplepen Amateur Dramatic Society, a Scout Fun Run, and a service at the end of the week in St. Andrew’s 
Thursday 04th August 2022
July Newsletter 2022
AGM
We would like to invite everyone to our AGM on MONDAY JULY 25th at the Village Hall starting at 7.30pm. New members are particularly welcome and if you would like to become more involved in our activities this evening provides an opportunity. Once the business of the evening is complete, we are delighted to welcome Jon Bell from the Exeter Redcoats to share some of his experiences as a tour guide.
The Redcoats are all volunteers and are known for their breadth of knowledge, good humour, and enthusiasm. All the Redcoats undergo five months of training before being awarded their distinctive red jackets. Tours last around ninety minutes covering a number of themes including: – Forgotten Exeter, Medieval Exeter, Tudor Exeter, Ghosts and Legends of the City and Georgian Exeter. Jon is a very entertaining speaker, and you
