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A view in the Abbey Garden, Tresco

Tresco

in the county of Isles of Scilly

The Douglas Welcome sign

Douglas

in the county of Isle of Man

A long winding road in Lower Heswall, the area has remained unchanged for around 100 years.

Heswall

in the county of Merseyside

Duchy House

Princetown, Devon, England

Duchy House in Princetown, Devon, England
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About Duchy House

Located in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, Duchy House Bed and Breakfast is nestled in the village of Princetown. Surrounded by hiking trails, the property offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking. With a flat-screen TV and ironing facilities, rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Extras include bed linen and a mountain view. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, canoeing and horse riding. Buckfast Abbey is 13.3 miles away and Dartmoor Brewery is a 4-minute journey on foot from the property.


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Princetown

Princetown (5 Pictures)

in the county of Devon

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

Princetown is the highest village within the Dartmoor National Park, some call it the bleakest centre of the moors which is probably largely due to the town being the home of notorious Dartmoor Prison...

Two Bridges, Devon

Two Bridges (3 Pictures)

in the county of Devon

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction NE)

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Dartmeet (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction E)

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Postbridge (19 Pictures)

in the county of Devon

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction NE)

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in the county of Devon

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SW)

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a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)

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Buckland in the Moor (11 Pictures)

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Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement (3 Pictures)

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Looking down the Okement, Dartmoor National Park, Devon

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Grey Wethers Stone Circle (1 Pictures)

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Fernworthy Stone Circle (1 Pictures)

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Buckland Abbey (4 Pictures)

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Grimspound (4 Pictures)

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