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Monk Okehampton in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 175 mi or ( 281 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Monk Okehampton is now 07:53 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Weare Giffard, Swansea, Sticklepath, South Zeal, and Sheepwash. When in this area, you might want to check out Weare Giffard . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Monk Okehampton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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carp fishing stafford moor fishery devon , old footage
found this and loads of other old footage on an old hard drive , couldnt bring myself to ditch it so a quick reedit has been done (sorry its a bit rough) stafford moor is one of the nicest fisheries i ..
Cycling in Cornwall - Tarka Trail (Devon)
A day on the Tarka Trail ..
Woodhall Barns Holiday Cottages, Devon. Overview of the site.
Woodhall Barns Holiday Cottages. 4 Star self catering accommodation in secluded west Devon location. 5 luxurious cottages sleeping between 4 and 8 persons. Large parties welcome. www.westdevoncottages ..
Falcon's Perch, Woodhall Barns Holiday Cottages, Devon
Falcon's Perch, Woodhall Barns Holiday Cottages. 4 Star self catering accommodation in secluded west Devon location. Falcon's Perch is a luxurious cottage that sleeps 8 persons in 4 bedrooms. Perfect ..
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Interesting facts about this location
River Okement
The River Okement is a tributary of the River Torridge in Devon, England. It was formerly known as the River Ock. It rises at two places in Dartmoor, as the West Okement and the East Okement. These meet with other minor streams and join together at Okehampton. The river flows generally north, past the villages of Jacobstowe and Monkokehampton, and has its confluence with the River Torridge near Meeth.
Located at 50.85 -4.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
River Lew
The River Lew can refer to either of two short rivers that lie close to each other in Devon, England. The more northerly of the two rises just south of the village of Beaworthy, and flows east, then turns north to run past Hatherleigh before joining the River Torridge about 1 km north of the town. Its name is incorporated into that of the village of Northlew.
Located at 50.83 -4.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Broadwoodkelly
Broadwoodkelly is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon in England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 218. The village is situated about 9 miles north of Okehampton. Much of the church is 15th century, but it has two piscinae 700 years old, an ancient granite baptismal font, an elizabethan table, and a stained-glass window dated 1523.
Located at 50.84 -3.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Meeth
Meeth is a small village roughly 13.5 km north-northwest of Okehampton and 40.7 km west-northwest of Exeter. It lies to the west of the River Torridge. In the past, clay mines were a major source of employment in the village, lying just to the west, however these have closed. The Tarka Trail finishes/starts in Meeth. The village is also notable for being the home of Hookways Holidays,now sadly no more, a coach firm providing tours and National Express services.
Located at 50.85 -4.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Meeth Halt railway station
Opened in 1925, Meeth Halt was a small railway station on the North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway, a private line until it became part of the Southern Region of British Railways in 1948. The line was built in part over narrow gauge line that was used from 1881 to take ball clay from claypits at Marland and Meeth to Torrington, which was until 1925 the terminus of a branch from Barnstaple.
Located at 50.85 -4.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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