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3 unusual facts about Sharpham Vineyard


Ashprington

Sharpham Barton is within the Parish and includes Sharpham Vineyard which produces good quality wines.

Sharpham Vineyard

The results are individual, hand made wines and cheeses with a special character and flavour that relates to the unique position in the South Hams area of Devon.

Sharpham Vineyard is located near the town of Totnes, sat in the hamlet of Ashprington, and produces mainly dry whites from the cool climate grape Madeleine Angevine.


Action of 31 May 1762

Sawyer and Pownoll now suddenly extremely wealthy had received about £65,000 apiece; Pownoll used his money to buy the Sharpham estate at Ashprington, and to build a large house there designed by Robert Taylor and with gardens designed by Capability Brown.


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