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Moretonhampstead, A382 from Bovey Tracey or turn off the A30 onto the A382. B3212 across Dartmoor ends at Moretonhampstead. The A382 is very narrow with passing places.
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Central DevonMoretonhampstead

Moretonhampstead, is a small town, a "Gateway To Dartmoor", leading to the main areas of the moor. Large car park with toilets.

Small shops in narrow streetsandan interesting church tucked away in the town.

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Moretonhampstead Tourist Attractions

 
Almshouses built in 1451, and added to in 1637. Almshouses and prominent granite church. 
 
Castle Drogo, National Trust 1900's house with gardens and walks along the river, climb up to look over the gorge,just out of the town towards Okehampton, signposted, shop etc,Tel: 01647 433306 Admission Charge  More On Castle Drogo Open: Easter - end October Location map
 
Take a small road, signposted in the town, to North Bovey to visit the Miniature Pony Centre, ponies and rides, play area, shop etc, Tel: 01647 432400 Admission Charge Location map
 

Where To Stay in Moretonhampstead

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Bovey Castle North Bovey near Moretonhampstead TQ13 8RE MAP
Situated amid stunning grounds in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, Bovey Castle offers luxurious accommodation and an extensive array of impressive facilities.

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The White Hart Hotel Station Road Moretonhampstead TQ13 8NQ MAP
Dating back to 1639, the White Hart Hotel retains plenty of its beautiful original period character while also offering comfortable accommodation for a cosy retreat amid beautiful Devon countryside.

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Guest Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels


The Drewe Arms Drewesteignton near Moretonhampstead EX6 6QN MAP
Set within the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park, this charming 17th century thatched inn provides comfortable accommodation for those wanting to explore the Moors and Devon's coastline.

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Ring of Bells Inn The Village North Bovey Moretonhampstead TQ13 8RB MAP
The Ring of Bells is a thatched village Inn dating fron the 13th century and offers excellent accommodation,locally produced food prepared by proffessional chefs,local ales and a selection of fine wines. Great for walking and exploring Dartmoor.

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Hazelcott Bed&Breakfast Neadon Lane Manaton near Moretonhampstead TQ13 9UY MAP
Welcome to Hazelcott B&B. Carole and Nigel welcome you to the beauty and peace of Dartmoor.All of our rooms are en suite with superb views of Dartmoor.We also have a guest lounge with stunning views and the safari Bar, which opens onto the patio..

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Around The Moretonhampstead Area

If you go to Castle Drago, walk along the river, the Teign, or drive down to Drewsteignton, explore Dartmoor, to or from Bovey Tracey turn off to the village of Lustleigh for riverside walks and a hike up to Hunter's Tor to the north.

Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:

Chagford (3.19 miles) Haytor (5.57 miles) Bovey Tracey (6.00 miles) Widecombe-in-the-Moor (6.18 miles) Postbridge (7.95 miles) Chudleigh (7.97 miles) Buckland-in-the-Moor (7.99 miles) Poundsgate (8.94 miles) Dartmeet (9.39 miles) Ashburton (10.01 miles) Crediton (10.29 miles)

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Area Telephone Code
01647
Local Information Office
11 New Street
Moretonhampstead
TQ13 8BB
Tel: 01647 440043

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