Things to do in West Blackdown, Devon

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of West Blackdown, Devon.

History and Heritage in West Blackdown

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of West Blackdown.

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Lydford Castle and Saxon Town | English Heritage
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town | English Heritage
Beautifully sited on the fringe of Dartmoor, Lydford boasts three defensive features. Near the centre is a 13th-century tower on a mound, built as a prison.
Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement | English Heritage
Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement | English Heritage
The group of monuments at Merrivale is one of the finest on Dartmoor: side by side here are the remains of a Bronze Age settlement and a complex of ritual sites.
Upper Plym Valley | English Heritage
Upper Plym Valley | English Heritage
Some 300 Bronze Age and medieval sites, covering 15 1⁄2 square kilometres (6 square miles) of Dartmoor landscape.
Dupath Well | English Heritage
Dupath Well | English Heritage
This charming well-house of around 1500 stands over an ancient spring, believed to cure whooping cough.

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The Great Outdoors in West Blackdown

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of West Blackdown.

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Sourton Quarry | Devon Wildlife Trust
Sourton Quarry | Devon Wildlife Trust
A disused limestone quarry, now home to various plants, birds and bats. Access to the nature reserve is limited to a footpath which passes through. Deep water filled former quarry workings and buildings mean that wider access is not permitted.
Sylvia's Meadow | Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Sylvia's Meadow | Cornwall Wildlife Trust
One of the most important meadows for nature conservation in Cornwall
Bellever Moor and Meadows | Devon Wildlife Trust
Bellever Moor and Meadows | Devon Wildlife Trust
Bellever Moor and Meadows makes a great introduction to Dartmoor. Walk in wildflower upland meadows and between ancient drystone walls to experience great views of this part of central Dartmoor.

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

West Blackdown North Brentor Mary Tavy Kingsett Horndon Cudlipptown Wilminstone Lydford Peter Tavy Lowertown Chaddlehanger Liddaton Coryton Longcross Vale Down Shortacombe Chillaton Lobhillcross Lamerton Rushford Tavistock Tavy Combebow Whitchurch Lewtrenchard Cross Roads Lewdown Merrivale Millhill Bidlake Dippertown Southerly Lake Moortown Thrushelton Portington Stowford Lumburn Middlemoor Bridestowe Brook Meadwell Milton Abbot Thrushel Milton Green Sampford Spiney Kelly Grenofen Gulworthy Sydenham Damerel

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