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All Saints church, Okehampton, Devon

Okehampton (15 Pictures) in the county of Devon

(2.6 miles, 4.3 km, direction NE of Meldon)

There has been a settlement at Okehampton since the Bronze-Age, later it became a prosperous Saxon town with the Saxon Lords being overthrown at the time of the Conquest...

Clapper Bridge

Postbridge (19 Pictures) in the county of Devon

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SE of Meldon)

Postbridge is a tiny hamlet, yet this richly wooded area, at the heart of the moor has become a natural starting point for the thousands of visitors who annually come to explore the splendour and wonders of the moor...

View from Castle Drogo on a wet August day

Drewsteignton (43 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction E of Meldon)

This attractive village is one of the most beautifully laid out of all Devon villages with pretty cottages set around a fine village square...

Traditional Devon cottages backing onto churchyard in Zeal Monachorum, Devon

Zeal Monachorum (4 Pictures) in the county of Devon

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction NE of Meldon)

Set amid the rolling agricultural heartland of Devon, Zeal Monachorum is the very epitome of the perfect, tranquil Devonian village...

Dartmeet, on Dartmoor

Dartmeet (14 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SE of Meldon)

A popular tourist and beauty spot on Dartmoor. It is the meeting point of the two major tributaries of the River Dart: the East Dart and West Dart...

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The Barbican - Okehampton Castle

Okehampton Castle (19 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction NE)

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Bridge over the river at Lydford Gorge, Devon.

Lydford Gorge (49 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SW)

A picturesque stone bridge crosses the River Lyd just south of the village of Lydford. At this point the river often falls fast.....

Lydford Castle, Lydford, Devon

Lydford Castle (1 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction SW)

A simple square keep is all that remains of Lydford Castle. The castle, standing on a small mound in the shadow of the church.....

Grey Wethers Stone Circle, near Okehampton, Devon

Grey Wethers Stone Circle (1 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE)

This unique double ringed circle is less dramatic than most and is interesting for the fact that the circles lie side by side.....

Fernworthy Stone Circle, near Chagford, Devon

Fernworthy Stone Circle (1 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction SE)

Fernworthy Stone Circles are set against the majestic backdrop of some of Dartmoor's highest peaks, in a beautiful forest spot.....

Spinster's Rock, Drewsteignton, Dartmoor, County Devon, England

Spinster's Rock (1 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction E)

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Castle Drogo, Near Exeter, Devon

Castle Drogo (22 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction E)

Fortune rarely smiles on people the way it did on Sir Julius Drewe. In 1899 at the age of 33 he was able to retire from the.....


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