Dartmoor
West Devon District
Lydford

Vale Down

Vale Down is a hamlet in , , . Vale Down is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fox & Hounds Hotel and Lydford Castle.

Hotel
Photo: Mike Dodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 1.0.
is a medieval castle in the town of , , England. The first castle in Lydford, sometimes termed the Norman fort, was a small ringwork built in a corner of the Anglo-Saxon fortified burh in the years after the Norman conquest of England.

Peak
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Brai Tor and Widgery Tor, is a dramatic granite tor on the western flank of , . It is best known for Widgery Cross, the tallest Dartmoor cross, which stands on its summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bridestowe and Sourton.

Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish and village in the district of West Devon, , England. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of , , and Sourton Common, , and Thrushelton. is situated 2 miles north of Vale Down.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in West Devon, England. It lies about 4 miles south-west of . It is at the north-western extremity of , a National Park of England and Wales, and lies along the A386 road. is situated 2½ miles north of Vale Down.

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , in the county of . The village sits within the .

Vale Down

Latitude
50.65592° or 50° 39′ 21″ north
Longitude
-4.09063° or 4° 5′ 26″ west
Elevation
886 feet (270 metres)
Open location code
9C2QMW45+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1478167247
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13277308
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fox & Hounds Cross and Kitt’s Bridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mine (dis) and The Dartmoor Inn At Lydford.

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