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Drake Manor Inn

Yelverton

(2.6 miles, 4.3 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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Tavistock Parish Church

Tavistock

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction N)

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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Royal Albert Rail Bridge - Saltash - June 2009 Sunny Day

Saltash

(6.1 miles, 9.7 km, direction SW)

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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Prysten House

Plymouth

(7.7 miles, 12.3 km, direction S)

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

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Little White Cottage

Callington

(7.8 miles, 12.5 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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Princetown

Princetown

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction NE)

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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Crockern Tor

Two Bridges

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NE)

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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Brixton village, Devon

Brixton

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SE)

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The village of Cawsand

Cawsand

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction S)

A picturesque ex-smuggling village in Cornwall..

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Looking towards Whitsands Bay from Rame Head, Cornwall

Rame

(11.5 miles, 18.5 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

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction W)

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

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Abbey Ruins, Tavistock

Tavistock Abbey

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction N)

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

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NE)

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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Room with a view.

Saltram House

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction S)

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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Antony House

Antony House

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SW)

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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A picture of The Merchantant's House

The Merchantant's House

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction S)

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Royal Citadel, Plymouth

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction S)

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Smeaton's Tower on Plymouth Hoe in Devon

Plymouth Hoe

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction S)

Plymouth Hoe, is a large south facing open public space in the English coastal city of Plymouth. It offers superb views across.....

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Just good friends

Dartmoor Zoological Park

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction SE)

There are over 200 animals at Dartmoor Zoological Park: from tiny stick insects to Ben our Brown Bear or Solomon our Lion, all.....

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Mount Edgcumbe House Cremyll Torpoint

Mount Edgcumbe Country Park

(9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction S)

The earliest landscaped park in Cornwall, Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is also home to Mount Edgcumbe House; the former home of.....

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