SPARKWELL PARISH

Introduction

Sparkwell is a small village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon. Historically it was part of Haytor Hundred.Its local Anglican church is All Saints Church, Sparkwell. Its local non-conformist church is Lee Mill Congregational Church, which is affiliated to the EFCC.It is home to an erstwhile one-Michelin-star pub and restaurant, the Treby Arms, previously run by MasterChef: The Professionals winner Anton Piotrowski.Dartmoor Zoological Park is located on the outskirts of the village. The true story of Benjamin Mee's acquisition of the zoo inspired his book We Bought a Zoo, which was later adapted into a film starring Matt Damon. The Hemerdon Mine is located in the parish.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	2,803 hectares
Population	1,426 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	51 people/km²
Mean age	43.1
Ward	Newton & Yealmpton
District	South Hams
Postcodes	PL21, PL7
ONS ID	E04003176