How to get here
Okehampton By road: the main A30 from Exeter, or from across Dartmoor on the A386.
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Okehampton tourist information
Okehampton is a market town near the remotest parts of Dartmoor.
Okehampton is a grey town with a 1685 town hall and substantial stone buildings. There is a small museum in the town and to the west is the remains of a 14th century castle. A bit drab really, but the largest town in the area.
Castles
Okehampton Castle, Okehampton EX20 1JA
One of the most extensive castle ruins in Devon. English Heritage site. Okehampton Castle information
Museums
Museum of Dartmoor Life Museum Courtyard, 3 West Street, Okehampton EX20 1HQ
Life on Dartmoor displays, including a reconstruction of a kitchen, and with special exhibitions. Museum of Dartmoor Life information
Finch Foundry Sticklepath, Okehampton EX20 2NW
Englands last working water powered forge. Local walks. Demonstrations, 19th century waterwheels. National Trust site. Finch Foundry information
Railway
The Dartmoor Railway Meldon Quarry, Okehampton EX20 4LT
Steam Train now closed to Meldon Quarry. Sunday Rover Service in summer from Exeter still runs.
Hotels
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Lewdown Okehampton EX20 4PN MAP Lewtrenchard Manor is a luxurious countryside getaway beneath the wild hills of Dartmoor. It is a historic Jacobean manor where food and service reign supreme. Lewtrenchard is tucked away in its own secret valley and is home to Purple Carrot, a 'chef's t... More Information and Book ... |
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Sourton Okehampton EX20 4HH MAP Well linked to the M5, this 15th-century manor house stands in 4 acres of gardens, with glorious countryside views and a rich history. Collaven Manor is in the North West of Dartmoor. Built of granite and covered in creeper plant, the manor has a tradit... More Information and Book ... |
Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns and other Hotels
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Bridestoee Okehampton EX20 4HF MAP Situated on the edge of North Dartmoor between Tavistock and Okehampton, this family-run hotel with à la carte restaurant is open all year round. Homemade meals and bar snacks are served all day long, and a daily specials board offers a selection of fre... More Information and Book ... |
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Holsworthy Road Okehampton EX20 4NE MAP Set in 8 acres of peaceful, tranquil grounds in the heart of Devon, with superb views over Dartmoor, this rural guest house has 9 comfortable, tastefully decorated, en suite rooms. In Thorndon Cross, only 3 miles from the historic town of Okehampton, Fai... More Information and Book ... |
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Sourton Cross near Okehampton EX20 4LY MAP ... More Information and Book ... |
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Holiday Cottages
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Middle Corscombe Farm Corscombe near Okehampton EX20 1SD MAP This stunning conversion of a Grade II listed barn on the northern fringes of Dartmoor National Park offers the ideal location for enjoying the area's famously marvellous landscape for walking riding tor climbing and cycling. Bicycles can be delivered ... Sleeps 5... More Information and Book ... |
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Stowford Lewdown near Okehampton MAP In a quiet hamlet setting, this immaculate detached single storey property enjoys a south facing aspect and its own enclosed garden. Set in the grounds of the owner's farmhouse, it also offers direct access into a dog friendly 4½ acre field. Nearby… Sleeps 2 + t/cot... More Information and Book ... |
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near Okehampton MAP PRETTY STONE COTTAGE IN A QUIET LOCATION ON THE DEVON/CORNWALL BORDER Axworthy Dairy is a traditional cottage having been refurbished to retain its original features including exposed beams stone walls and wood flooring throughout. The accommodation i...... 3 Bedrooms Sleeping 6. Changeover Day is Sat.Dogs allowed: Yes (2)... More Information and Book ... |
On the very edge of Dartmoor, so lots to explore.
Towns Near Okehampton To Visit - straight line distance:
North Tawton Tourist Information (6.23 miles) Hatherleigh Tourist Information (6.35 miles) Bratton Clovelly Tourist Information (7.92 miles) Lydford Tourist Information (8.06 miles)
Where to Stay in Okehampton
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Okehampton Tourist Information Centre
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3 West Street
Okehampton
EX29 1HQ
Tel: 01837 53020
Email: okehamptontic@westdevon.gov.uk
Area Telephone Code
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