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Saint Eustachius parish church, Tavistock, Devon

Tavistock

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction NE)

Tavistock is located in Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. It has a rich history, a charming market, and is known for its scenic surroundings...

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Buckland Abbey

Yelverton

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction E)

Yelverton, by-passed by the picturesque River Meavy is situated on the south-western fringes of Dartmoor. It is a quaint little town surrounded by fine scenery with easy access to some of the loveliest places on Dartmoor...

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Callington

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction W)

The little town of Callington can be found a short distance from the River Tamar and is close to the River Lynher, in a quiet region which was once known for its prosperous tin mines...

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Royal Albert Rail Bridge - Saltash - June 2009 Cloudy Day

Saltash

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction S)

Famous for its two great bridges than span the River Tamar, this little town, known as 'the gateway to Cornwall' is both pretty and interesting...

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Dartmoor ponies at Princetown, Devon. May 2006

Princetown

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction E)

Princetown is the highest village within the Dartmoor National Park, some call it the bleakest centre of the moors which is probably largely due to the town being the home of notorious Dartmoor Prison...

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The Three Crowns Pub at Plymouth.

Plymouth

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction S)

This is a city that evokes stirring memories of England's great maritime past...

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Two bridges hotel. In the middle of Dartmoor.

Two Bridges

(10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction E)

Two Bridges is the junction of the two major routes across central Dartmoor, and thus attracts a lot of visitors in the summer...

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View from the Castle

Launceston

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction NW)

There is a restless beauty about this stunning region, it has constantly changing vista's, the beautiful stone of enchanting houses glows in the warmth of the sun...

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The village of Cawsand

Cawsand

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction S)

A picturesque ex-smuggling village in Cornwall..

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Rame Head

Rame

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction S)

This lovely place is a nature lovers paradise. There is an abundance of wildlife including rare and beautiful birds to be occasionally seen and heard fluttering around their peaceful woodland habitat...

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Cotehele, Callington, Cornwall

Cotehele

(1.8 miles, 3.0 km, direction SW)

Tudor house with superb collections of textiles, armour and furniture, set in extensive grounds...

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The Tower, Buckland Abbey, Devon

Buckland Abbey

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction SE)

Buckland Abbey is situated near Yelverton at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. It was built as a 13th century Cistercian.....

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Abbey Ruins, Tavistock

Tavistock Abbey

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction NE)

Tavistock Abbey is also known as the Abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon, and is a ruined Benedictine Abbey in Tavistock..

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Merrivale rows also know has the Plague Market, - On Dartmoor

Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction E)

Set in a dark, brooding corner of Dartmoor, the Merrivale Rows show a vast variety of shape and formation. The site is also.....

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Antony House

Antony House

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction S)

This elegant rectangular house was built for Sir William Carew between 1711 and 1721. The building, which is to a simple design.....

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Lydford Castle, Lydford, Devon

Lydford Castle

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NE)

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

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Bridge over the river at Lydford Gorge, Devon.

Lydford Gorge

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NE)

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

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A picture of The Merchantant's House

The Merchantant's House

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction S)

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Room with a view.

Saltram House

(10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction SE)

Chosen as the magnificent setting for Norland Park in the film of Jane Austen's novel Sense and Sensibility, historic Saltram.....

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Royal Citadel, Plymouth

(10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction S)

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