Black Torrington Tourist Information |
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Black Torrington is located within North Devon local authority area but is in fact in West Devon. It is well located for the local market town of Hatherleigh (5 miles) and for Greater Torrington and Bideford to the north, and Okehampton to the south.
The setting of the village is superbly rural, with good country walks and roads, offering great views of the countryside and sweeping panoramas of west Devon. Historically it formed part of Braunton Hundred. It falls within Holsworthy Deanery for ecclesiastical purposes. The village is dominated by Broad Street, and possesses a typically Devonshire rural charm. Amenities: good local public house, public conveniences and village shop. Description by Sam Bell
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Attractions near Black Torrington
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RHS Garden Rosemoor
(9 Miles)*
Rosemoor is now firmly established as a garden of National importance. Since it was gifted to the Society in 1988 by Lady Anne Berry an intensive programme of development has created a 65 acre garden of great variety and interest. |
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Okehampton Castle
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Okehampton Castle was the Medieval home of the Earls of Devon, it is one of the country's most romantic ruins in a stunning setting on the foothills of Dartmoor. |
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Launceston Steam Railway
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The Launceston Steam Railway links the historic town with the hamlet of Newmills. Travelling through glorious countryside your train is hauled by veteran locomotives built in Victoria's reign. |
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Highampton Tourist Information
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Sheepwash Tourist Information
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Shebbear Tourist Information
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Hotels near Black Torrington
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Self Catering near Black Torrington
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This lovely cottage was built over 300 years ago. It is situated in the peaceful village of Cookbury near the market town of Holsworthy in North Devon. |
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The Old Fishing Hut is a Scandinavian Log Cabin new for 2008. Nestling quietly by the river Torridge yet with easy access to the main A386 makes this an ideal touring destination from the heart of Devon. |
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