Weekly walking tours of Colyton are offered every Thursday afternoon at 2.00 pm from 6 April to 28 September 2017. The tours take place regardless of weather and start at 2.00 pm from the town car park in Dolphin Street and take approximately an hour.  It is a gentle stroll with frequent stops around the town.. read more →

Colyton Heritage Centre is now open for its fourth summer season – from the beginning of April to the end of October. Opening hours are: Monday – 10am – 4.00 pm Tuesday – 10 am – 4.00 pm Thursday – 10 am – 4.00 pm Friday – 10 am – 4.00 pm Saturday – 10.. read more →

  The Seaton Down Hoard will be the subject of an exciting talk to Colyton Parish History Society at Colyford Memorial Hall at 7.30 pm on Wednesday 26 April 2017  The presentation by Thomas Cadbury, Assistant Curator at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter will include exhibits and  a slide show and will explain how this fantastic Roman hoard.. read more →

Next summer the Parish History Society is planning to organise a “Cloth and Lace Day” event here in Colyton with demonstrations, entertainment and a specially themed town walk.  More information about this event will be available in the New Year.  As part of the preparations for ‘Cloth and Lace Day’, we are looking for examples.. read more →

A social evening was held in the Heritage Centre onTuesday, 22 November to thank both our town walking tour guides for another successful season and the history research volunteers who spent the summer researching aspects of the town’s history as part of the Parish History Project.  During the evening participants were given a preview of.. read more →