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Explore Sourton in United Kingdom

Sourton in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 180 mi or ( 290 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sourton is now 02:14 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Thrushelton, Swansea, Sticklepath, Sheepwash, and Sampford Courtenay. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thrushelton . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sourton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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How to make your hat levitate

1:06 min by KingOfAllJam
Views: 40058 Rating: 1.27

Well, I was on a field trip to Cornwall and me and my mates decided to make our hats float in the Eden project toilets. So... hope you enjoy... ..

Lydford Gorge - The Devil's Cauldron

9:05 min by mumofarockstar
Views: 1152 Rating: 5.00

A short walk along Lydford Gorge down to The Devil's Cauldron, the rushing of water through a chasm in the rocks that swirls into a cauldron-like pool before continuing its journey down the river. Lyd ..


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9:04 min by Devonspartys
Views: 616 Rating: 5.00

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free party, rave 2012

34:41 min by Devonspartys
Views: 533 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Sourton

Sourton is a small village and civil parish in West Devon, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of Okehampton. It is at the north-western extremity of Dartmoor, a National Park of England and Wales and lies along the A386 road. Sourton Parish has a population of over 400.

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Located at 50.69 -4.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Civil parishes in Devon, Dartmoor, Villages in West Devon

Battle of Sourton Down

Battle of Sourton Down was a battle of the first English civil war that took place on 25 April 1643. Sourton Down lies on the edge of Dartmoor west of Okehampton in Devon. The battle involved Cornish Royalist troops under Sir Ralph Hopton who were ambushed by Major-General James Chudleigh with his cavalry. Captain Drake also led a charge against Royalist dragoons. Other Royalist commanders included Lord Mohun, Sir Bevil Grenville and Sir Nicholas Slanning.

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Located at 50.71 -4.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1643 in England, Battles involving the Cornish, Battles of the English Civil Wars, Conflicts in 1643, Military history of Cornwall, Military history of Devon

Bridestowe

Bridestowe is a village in West Devon, England. It is located outside Okehampton on the edge of Dartmoor and on the A30 main road. Its population in 2001 was 552, although it had been over twice as large in the early 19th century. The name derives from Saint Bride, who is featured in a church window. Great Bidlake is an Elizabethan mansion a mile away. The church is mostly 13th and 15th century, with a west tower and some fragments of Norman work.

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Located at 50.68 -4.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Villages in Devon

Okehampton to Bude Line

|} The Okehampton to Bude Line was a railway line built to serve Bude, on the Cornish coast near the Devon border in the United Kingdom. It branched from a main route at Meldon Junction, a little to the west of Okehampton, on the northern margin of Dartmoor. The line is now closed.

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Located at 50.71 -4.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Closed railway lines in South West England, Rail transport in Cornwall, Rail transport in Devon, Railway lines opened in 1898, Standard gauge railways in England

Meldon Quarry railway station

Meldon Quarry railway station is a railway station at Meldon in Devon.

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Located at 50.71 -4.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Heritage railway stations in Devon, Railway stations closed in 2008