Dartmoor Railway

Dartmoor Railway is in Okehampton, West Devon District, England, and is located on Station Road. Dartmoor Railway is situated nearby to Arthur Westlake Museum, as well as near Okehampton railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Okehampton railway station and Simmons Park.

Okehampton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Simmons Park

Park

Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Simmons Park is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Dartmoor Railway.

Okehampton Castle

Photo: john spivey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Okehampton Castle is situated 2,800 feet west of Dartmoor Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belstone and Rowtor Target Railway.

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 2 miles east of Dartmoor Railway.

Rowtor Target Railway

Locality

Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Rowtor Target Railway was a military narrow gauge target railway south of Okehampton in Dartmoor, England, with a gauge of 24 inches. Rowtor Target Railway is situated 2 miles south of Dartmoor Railway.

Meldon

Hamlet

Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Meldon is a hamlet in West Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. It is 4 km south-west of Okehampton. Its main features are the Meldon Quarry and Meldon Reservoir and the nearby Meldon Viaduct. Meldon is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dartmoor Railway.

Dartmoor Railway

Type: Tourist attraction
Address: Station Road, Okehampton
Category: tourism
Location: Okehampton, West Devon District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.73236° or 50° 43′ 57″ north

Longitude

-3.99613° or 3° 59′ 46″ west

Open location code

9C2RP2J3+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 442569952

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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