Yelverton Attractions

Buckland Abbey in the town of Yelverton, in the county of Devon (2.6 miles, 4.3 km, direction E)
Buckland Abbey is situated near Yelverton at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. It was built as a 13th century Cistercian...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement in the town of Merrivale, in the county of Devon (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SW)
Set in a dark, brooding corner of Dartmoor, the Merrivale Rows show a vast variety of shape and formation. The site is also...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

The Merchantant's House in the town of Plymouth, in the county of Devon (8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction N)
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Dartmeet in the town of Dartmeet, in the county of Devon (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction W)
One of Dartmoor's most popular beauty spots, where the the East and West Dart Rivers meet.
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Antony House in the town of Torpoint, in the county of Cornwall (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NE)
This elegant rectangular house was built for Sir William Carew between 1711 and 1721. The building, which is to a simple design...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Dartmoor National Park in the county of Devon (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction SW)
An exploration of the hauntingly beautiful Dartmoor National Park cannot be under-taken in just one short visit. To truly explore...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Lydford Gorge in the town of Lydford, in the county of Devon (10.0 miles, 16.2 km, direction S)
A picturesque stone bridge crosses the River Lyd just south of the village of Lydford. At this point the river often falls fast...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Lydford Castle in the town of Lydford, in the county of Devon (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction S)
A simple square keep is all that remains of Lydford Castle. The castle, standing on a small mound in the shadow of the church...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in the town of Torpoint, in the county of Cornwall (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NE)
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Old Mother Hubbard's Cottage in the town of Yealmpton, in the county of Devon (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction N)
Many myths surround the legend of Old Mother Hubbard, did she exist or didn't she? but the cottage she is supposed to have...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Grey Wethers Stone Circle in the town of Okehampton, in the county of Devon (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SW)
This unique double ringed circle is less dramatic than most and is interesting for the fact that the circles lie side by side...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

The River Dart Country Park in the town of Buckland in the Moor, in the county of Devon (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction W)
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Fernworthy Stone Circle in the town of Chagford, in the county of Devon (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SW)
Fernworthy Stone Circles are set against the majestic backdrop of some of Dartmoor's highest peaks, in a beautiful forest spot...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Buckfast Abbey in the town of Buckfastleigh, in the county of Devon (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction W)
One of the most amazing things about this fine abbey is that it was built almost entirely by amateur builders. The Benedictine...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Grimspound in the town of Challacombe, in the county of Devon (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction SW)
Dartmoor often makes its visitors uneasy with haunting tales of terror as immortalised in the stories of Conan Doyle, and this...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Jay's Grave in the town of Widecombe in the Moor, in the county of Devon (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction SW)
As English legends go, that of Jay's Grave is a very sad and lonely one. The ancient Dartmoor legend of Jay's Grave is about a...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Hound Tor Medieval Village in the town of Widecombe in the Moor, in the county of Devon (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction SW)
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Seaton Valley Country Park in the town of Seaton, in the county of Cornwall (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction NE)
Opened in 1998, Seaton Valley is the newest of Cornwall's four Country Parks. The Local Nature Reserve is popular with...
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Launceston Castle in the town of Launceston, in the county of Cornwall (15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction SE)
Info | Pictures | Hotels

Becky Falls in the town of Bovey Tracey, in the county of Devon (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction SW)
Becky Falls is a romantic beauty spot hidden in the countryside close to the old town of Bovey Tracey. The spot is noted for its...
Info | Pictures | Hotels