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packhorse bridge. Te River Tavy meets the sea at Lopwell Dam itself, a pleasant spot for a stroll or a picnic. Take a walk in Lydford Gorge to see the White Lady Waterfall and the colours of the flora. Just four miles west is the historic port, village, copper mine and railway at Morwellham Quay.
Horrabridge is on the banks of the River Walkham and being on the Drakes Cycle Trail, is ideally located for those who love walking, riding, cycling or fishing. Tere are B&B venues, a campsite, two pubs and a small range of shops.
Yelverton is another gateway to Dartmoor, and with good road links to Plymouth and Tavistock, is probably one of the best places to choose as a base for touring west Devon. Attractions include: Buckland Abbey and Te Garden House at nearby Buckland Monachorum. Near Yelverton is the riverside village of Bere Ferrers. In this delightful small village there are boat trips, water
sports and much more. Also, this is home to the Tamar Belle Railway Heritage Centre located at the local railway station.
To visit a mystery well with a surprise for visitors, go to Walkhampton, and at nearby Sheepstor is one of Dartmoor’s most imposing Tors. Te Walkhampton Inn ensures that visitors are well fed. Also in the area the Burrator Reservoir is popular with walkers, cyclists and horse riders due to its footpaths and bridleways. Many of the trails lead on to Dartmoor so it makes an ideal starting point for longer trips.
At nearby Shaugh Prior there is the beauty spot of Plym Valley, with Shaugh Prior Bridge and Plymvalley Woods, the cycle Route 27 goes through the woods, and the local White Torn Inn has an excellent reputation for food.
WHAT’S ON 2017 5 May–13 June Festival of Arts Castle Drogo, Dartmor 3 June Met the Builders’ Day Castle Drogo, Dartmor 9–1 June The Contemporary Craft Festival Mil Marsh Park, Bovey Tracey 15 June Evening Garden Tour Castle Drogo, Dartmor 18 June Father’s Day Lunch Castle Drogo, Dartmor 15 July The Teign Through Time Trail Castle Drogo, Dartmor 21–2 July Chagstock Chagford 2 July Art Day - Sketching and Beyond Castle Drogo, Dartmor 24 July Theatre in the Garden: ‘Far from the Mading’ Castle Drogo, Dartmor 27 July Garden Walk Photography Workshop Castle Drogo, Dartmor 2 Aug Play Day Castle Drogo, Dartmor 1–13 Aug Dartmor Folk Festival South Zeal 10 Aug Okehampton Show Stoney Park Showground, Holsworthy Road 10 Aug Theatre in the Garden:‘The Wind in the Wilows’ Castle Drogo, Dartmor 9 Sept Heritage Open Day Castle Drogo, Dartmor 12 Sept Widecombe Fair Widecombe-in-the-Mor 12 Sept Riverbank Photography Workshop Castle Drogo, Dartmor 16 Sept Festival of Crafts Castle Drogo, Dartmor 15 Sept Edwardian Country Fair Castle Drogo, Dartmor 1 Oct Fungi Foray Castle Drogo, Dartmor 1 Oct Tavistock Gose Fair 13–21 Oct Two Mors Festival Various locations acros Dartmor and Exmor 14 Oct Autumn Wodland Der Walk and Breakfast Castle Drogo, Dartmor 21 Oct Hibernation Trail Castle Drogo, Dartmor 28 Oct Crepy Crafty Capers Castle Drogo, Dartmor
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