Moortown

Moortown is a hamlet in , , . Moortown is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vixen Tor and Windy Post: a wayside cross on open moorland 1.8km north of Sampford Spiney village.

Peak
Photo: John Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a tor on , England. The tor is on private land and since 2003 access by the public has been banned, causing protests and mass trespassing by hikers and climbers.

Wayside cross
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

House
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huckworthy and Tavistock.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet on the edge of in , England. With just 11 houses in a steep valley the hamlet epitomizes the rural wilds of the area. is situated 2 miles south of Moortown.

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in on the edge of . It was the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. The name comes from the River Tavy, which runs through the town.

Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Cudliptown is a small village located near the western edge of Dartmoor National Park, northeast of Tavistock, and approximately one mile northeast of . is situated 3 miles north of Moortown.

Moortown

Latitude
50.54656° or 50° 32′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.08429° or 4° 5′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C2QGWW8+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8506454971
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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