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Moretonhampstead Destination Guide

Discover Moretonhampstead in United Kingdom

Moretonhampstead in the region of England is a town located in United Kingdom - some 168 mi or ( 271 km ) West of London , the country's capital .

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Local time in Moretonhampstead is now 05:09 AM (Monday) . 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: Widecombe in the Moor, Tedburn Saint Mary, Swansea, South Zeal, and Postbridge. When in this area, you might want to check out Widecombe in the Moor . 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 Moretonhampstead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Driving On The A38 From M5 Junction 31 To Heathfield, Devon, England 22nd April 2011

11:42 min by Mike Fairman
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Driving on the A38 from M5 Junction 31 to Heathfield, Devon, England Videoed on Friday, 22nd April 2011 Playlist: www.youtube.com ..

A Trip To Star Cross

5:22 min by tomtransport28016
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Trains From Plymouth To Star Cross With Horns ..


The Longest Journey

4:48 min by GKMB1948
Views: 548 Rating: 4.29

This is a promo video for Sandy Donaghy and his book The Longest Journey. It was filmed during the Longest Journey retreat in the grounds of Buckfast Abbey and on Dartmoor National Park during a weeke ..

BCC on the Dart Loop 08112008

0:40 min by junkjonandteresa
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Bath Canoe Club trip on the Dart - Tim and Paul playing in wave on loop ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Moretonhampstead railway station

Moretonhampstead railway station was the terminus of the Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England. The station was situated on the south side of the town by the road to Bovey Tracey. The platform was 300 feet long and mostly covered by a wooden train shed. Beyond the train shed was a short platform with cattle pens. South of the station was a goods shed and engine shed. The signal box was unusually built onto the side of the engine shed.

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Located at 50.66 -3.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in Devon, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1959, Railway stations opened in 1866

Manaton

The village of Manaton is situated on the south-eastern side of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. The 15th century church, in a prominent spot to the north of the village green, is dedicated to St Winifred. Three of the six bells in its tower are medieval - markings on the oldest indicate a date of around 1440-50, making them at least as ancient as the tower itself. They are still being rung today on a regular basis by the local team of bellringers.

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Located at 50.62 -3.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Dartmoor, Villages in Devon

Sharpitor

Sharpitor is a megalithic site near Lustleigh in Dartmoor, Devon, England. The tor is surrounded by forest, overlooking the Bovey Valley. The remains consist of a degraded but still visible stone row.

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Located at 50.62 -3.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hills of Devon, Megalithic monuments in Europe

Devon

Devon is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south. It is a part of South West England, and bounded by Cornwall to the west, Somerset to the northeast, and Dorset to the east.

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Located at 50.70 -3.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Devon, Geological type localities, Local government districts of South West England, Non-metropolitan counties

Castle Drogo

Castle Drogo is a country house near Drewsteignton, Devon, England. It was built in the 1910s and 1920s for Julius Drewe (businessman and founder of the Home and Colonial Stores) to designs by architect Edwin Lutyens, and is a Grade I listed building. Castle Drogo was the last castle to be built in England, and probably the last private house in the country to be built entirely of granite.

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Located at 50.70 -3.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Castles in Devon, Country houses in Devon, Edwardian era, Gardens in Devon, Grade I listed buildings in Devon, Grade I listed castles, Grade I listed houses, Historic house museums in Devon, Houses completed in 1930, Mock castles in England, National Trust properties in Devon, Works of Edwin Lutyens

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