Moretonhampstead
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Exeter International Airport (16 mi) - Plymouth City Airport (22 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (53 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (54 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (55 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (56 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (67 mi)
- Swansea Airport (67 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Fingle Glen Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Exeter Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Boringdon Park Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Bigbury Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Paignton Zoo (zoo, (18 mi)
- Exmouth Marina (marina, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.661 and -3.765 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 39' 38" and W -3° 45' 53"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:39 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:31 am and 4:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Moretonhampstead
Moretonhampstead in Devon (England) with it's 1,339 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 168 mi (or 271 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Moretonhampstead is now 12:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Moretonhampstead, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Exeter, Torquay, Bickleigh, Plymouth and Millbrook. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bovey Castle
Three Crowns
Mill End
The Globe Inn
Edgemoor Country House
Videos from this area
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Lucky's Birthday Trail Ride - KTM 400EXC, WR450F, XR400, DR250 & DRZ400
Highlights from Lucky's birthday ride around the green lanes of Devon - notably Manaton, North Bovey ford, Dartmoor, Dean Prior, Buckfastleigh, Houndtor Woods and Tally Ho. Riders: Lucky -...
RE4D, Renewable Energy 4 Devon - Ashden Award winner
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North Bovey ford ...
Had the camera stuck on the very front of the bonnet ... camera is a Nikon S3100.
Mortenhampstead to Bovey Tracey, Drift Ghost
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Lustleigh Valley - Sharpitor - Hunters Tor
A day on the edge of Dartmoor.
River Crossing
Growler hitting the ford at full tilt.
Vw Beetle 85th Exeter trail 2014 Fingle Bridge
Nice Vw Beetle uphill at Fingle Bridge no problem.
Nissan Almera Gti B-Roads in Devon
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Lustleigh Village in the Dartmoor National Park
This URL http://youtu.be/swQtPBQqNak Playlist http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOoEnzarKzU-qCIYxiO3Og8gZAm3edgsx Lustleigh Village is in the Dartmoor National Park. It has the look...
Beautiful Dartmoor - Devon Holiday Attractions
Dartmoor offers a picturesque landscape with hills displaying a panoramic view. Small rivers and streams wind their way through the valleys only be crossed via ancient bridges. Wild ponies...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sharpitor
Sharpitor is a megalithic site near Lustleigh in Dartmoor, Devon, England. The tor is surrounded by forest, overlooking the Bovey Valley. The remains consist of a degraded but still visible stone row.
Moretonhampstead railway station
Moretonhampstead railway station was the terminus of the Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England. The station was situated on the south side of the town by the road to Bovey Tracey. The platform was 300 feet long and mostly covered by a wooden train shed. Beyond the train shed was a short platform with cattle pens. South of the station was a goods shed and engine shed. The signal box was unusually built onto the side of the engine shed.
Prestonbury Castle
Prestonbury Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort on the north east edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. Situated on a massive hilltop some 240 metres above sea level overlooking the Teign Valley, it is located near two other hill forts both of which lie about 2 km away.
Hingston Down, Devon
Hingston Down is a hill spur approximately one mile east of Moretonhampstead and 10 miles west of Exeter in Devon, England. In 2007 Craig Weatherhill claimed that this was where the 838 AD battle between a Cornish/Danish alliance against the West Saxons took place, rather than at the usually accepted site of Hingston Down near Callington in Cornwall.
Wooston Castle
Wooston Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort situated on the edge of a hill overlooking the Teign Valley in Devon some 200 metres above sea level, only 3 km south and east of Prestonbury Castle and 5 km east of Cranbrook Castle.
Cranbrook Castle
Cranbrook Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort occupying a commanding hilltop just to the south of and overlooking the Teign valley in Devon. It is 337 metres above sea level and 2 km south and slightly west of Prestonbury castle, 3 km west of Wooston Castle.
Bovey Castle
Bovey Castle is a large early 20th century mansion on the edge of Dartmoor, near Moretonhampstead, Devon, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and is now a hotel.
North Bovey
North Bovey is a village and civil parish situated on the south-eastern side of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, about 11 miles WSW of the city of Exeter and 1.5 miles SSW of Moretonhampstead. The village lies above the eastern bank of the River Bovey from which it takes its name. In 2001 the population of the parish was 274, compared to 418 in 1901 and 519 in 1801. The parish church is built of granite and is dedicated to St. John the Baptist.
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