Church of St Gabriel

Church of St Gabriel is a church in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Church of St Gabriel is situated nearby to the community center Postbridge Village Hall, as well as near Postbridge Cemetery.

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church building in Postbridge, Devon, England, UK
Also known as: “St Gabriel” and “St Gabriel’s Church, Postbridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kraps Ring and Bellever Tor.

Kraps Ring

Archaeological site

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Kraps Ring is an archaeological site, which is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Church of St Gabriel.

Bellever Tor is a granite tor in the centre of Dartmoor, England. It provides panoramic 360 degree views and is located near Bellever Forest and the popular village of Bellever. There are numerous Kists and Cairn Circles on its slopes. Bellever Tor is situated 2 miles south of Church of St Gabriel.

Warren House Inn

Pub

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Warren House Inn is a remote and isolated public house in the heart of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is the highest pub in southern England at 1,425 feet above sea level, and is the second highest pub in all England. Warren House Inn is situated 2 miles northeast of Church of St Gabriel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Postbridge and Bellever.

Postbridge

Village

Photo: Brian Henman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Postbridge is a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. It lies on the B3212, roughly midway between Princetown and Moretonhampstead.

Bellever

Hamlet

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Bellever is a hamlet in Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is located on the river East Dart about 2 kilometres south of Postbridge. The first mention of a settlement at this location is in a Duchy of Cornwall record from 1355 which gives the name of a farm here as Welford, a contraction of wielle and ford.