Moorshop
Moorshop is a hamlet in Whitchurch, West Devon District, England. Moorshop is situated nearby to the locality Warrens Cross, as well as near the hamlet Moortown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vixen Tor and Mount Kelly School.
Vixen Tor
Peak
Photo: John Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vixen Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, 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. Vixen Tor is situated 2 miles east of Moorshop.
Mount Kelly School
School
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Kelly School is a co-educational private day and boarding school in the English public school tradition for pupils from 3 to 18, in Tavistock, Devon. The fees are £20,550 – £20,970 pa for day students and £36,780 – £36,960 pa for boarders.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Sarah Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles southwest of Moorshop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tavistock and Huckworthy.
Tavistock
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tavistock is a town in Devon on the edge of Dartmoor. It was the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. The name comes from the River Tavy, which runs through the town.
Huckworthy
Hamlet
Huckworthy is a small hamlet on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. With just 11 houses in a steep valley the hamlet epitomizes the rural wilds of the area. Huckworthy is situated 2½ miles southeast of Moorshop.
Cudlipptown
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cudlipptown or Cudliptown is a small village located near the western edge of Dartmoor National Park, northeast of Tavistock, and approximately one mile northeast of Peter Tavy. Cudlipptown is situated 3 miles north of Moorshop.
Moorshop
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Whitchurch, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.55195° or 50° 33′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.10058° or 4° 6′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C2QHV2X+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 871850512OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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