Okehampton Hamlets
Okehampton Hamlets is a civil parish in the Borough of West Devon and the English county of Devon, it runs independently from the Okehampton Town Council, meetings are held at the Meldon Village Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,950 residents
- Description: civil parish in Devon, UK
- Also known as: “Okehampton Hamlets (civil parish), Devon” and “Okehampton Hamlets, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Okehampton Castle and Yes Tor.
Okehampton Castle
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Okehampton Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle in Devon, England. It was built between 1068 and 1086 by Baldwin FitzGilbert following a revolt in Devon against Norman rule, and formed the centre of the Honour of Okehampton, guarding a crossing point across the West Okement River.
Yes Tor
Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yes Tor is the second highest point on Dartmoor, Devon, South West England, at 619 metres above sea level. It is one of only two wholly English peaks south of the Peak District National Park—the other being nearby High Willhays—that are above 2,000 feet.
Okehampton railway station
Railway station
Okehampton railway station is a terminus railway station on the Dartmoor line serving the town of Okehampton in Devon, England. The station closed to regular traffic in 1972, but heritage and occasional mainline services ran from 1997 to 2019.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okehampton and Sourton.
Okehampton
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Okehampton is a market town in Dartmoor, Devon, England, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with direct access onto the moor.
Sourton
Village
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Sourton is a small village and civil parish in West Devon, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of Okehampton. It is at the north-western extremity of Dartmoor, a National Park of England and Wales, and lies along the A386 road. Sourton is situated 3 miles southwest of Okehampton Hamlets.
Belstone
Village
Photo: Graham Loveland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belstone is a small village and civil parish in the West Devon District of Devon, England. Belstone is situated 3 miles east of Okehampton Hamlets.
Okehampton Hamlets
- Category: civil parish
- Location: West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Okehampton Hamlets” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ওকেহাম্পটন হ্যামলেটস”
- Cebuano: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Chinese: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Chinese: “欧克汉姆顿镇”
- Chinese: “歐克漢姆頓鎮”
- Dutch: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- French: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- German: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Gujarati: “ઓકેહેમ્પ્ટન હેમ્લેટ્સ”
- Irish: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Japanese: “オークハンプトン・ハムレッツ”
- Kannada: “ಓಕೆಹಂಪ್ಟನ್ ಹ್ಯಾಮ್ಲೆಟ್ಸ್”
- Korean: “오케햄턴 햄릿”
- Lithuanian: “Okhempton Hamletas”
- Low German: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Polish: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Portuguese: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Russian: “Окхэмптон-Хамлетс”
- Slovenian: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Spanish: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Swedish: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Tamil: “ஒக்கேஹாம்ப்டன் ஹாம்லெட்ஸ்”
- Telugu: “ఓక్హాంప్టన్ హామ్లెట్స్”
- Turkish: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- Urdu: “اوکیہامپٹن ہملیتس”
- Welsh: “Okehampton Hamlets”
- “Okehampton Hamlets”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meldon Quarry and Meldon Viaduct railway station.
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