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Heritage near North Bovey

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Castle Drogo

England's youngest castle, designed by Lutyens and built of Dartmoor granite with all the mod-cons of the 1920's. At 300 metres high, it catches the wildest of Dartmoor's weather. Try a spot of croquet on the croquet lawn or amble through the garden and miles of walks in the Teign Gorge.

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Fernworthy Stone Circle

Twenty-seven granite slabs form this ancient Bronze Age stone circle, which occupies a clearing about half a mile west of Fernworthy reservoir. Nearby are three stone rows and a couple of stone cairns.

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Great Fulford

The home of the Fulford family since c1190, this beautiful house is in a lovely setting. Only a handful of tours take place throughout the year so plan your visit carefully. Please see their Website for tour dates and booking details.

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Grimspound

This is home to the remains of 24 round houses thought to date back to the Bronze Age, some sited on their own and others grouped together. These all lie within a perimeter stone wall and the entire site can be fabulously viewed from Hookney Point.

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Hound Tor

Said to have been the inspiration for Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. The Hound Tor area of Dartmoor is famed for its ghosts. The excavated remains of a medieval Devon village clearly showing the layout of four longhouses and barns shelters on the northern slopes of the tor, commanding superb views across Dartmoor.

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Scorhill Stone Circle

The Stonehenge of Dartmoor, visible from an altitude of 39,737ft.

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The Church House

An old brewery dating from the 16th Century, now serving as the village hall.

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Heritage near North Bovey

'North Bovey has an abundance of Heritage Sites, from standing stones to historic estates, we have 7 near North Bovey. Reviewed by people who have been there.'

Castle Drogo

Castle Drogo

13 June 2025

England's youngest castle, designed by Lutyens and built of Dartmoor granite with all the mod-cons of the 1920's. At 300 metres high, it catches the wildest of Dartmoor's weather. Try a spot of croquet on the croquet lawn or amble through the garden and miles of walks in the Teign Gorge.

Fernworthy Stone Circle

Fernworthy Stone Circle

11 November 2009

Twenty-seven granite slabs form this ancient Bronze Age stone circle, which occupies a clearing about half a mile west of Fernworthy reservoir. Nearby are three stone rows and a couple of stone cairns.

Great Fulford

Great Fulford

The home of the Fulford family since c1190, this beautiful house is in a lovely setting. Only a handful of tours take place throughout the year so plan your visit carefully. Please see their Website for tour dates and booking details.

Grimspound

Grimspound

This is home to the remains of 24 round houses thought to date back to the Bronze Age, some sited on their own and others grouped together. These all lie within a perimeter stone wall and the entire site can be fabulously viewed from Hookney Point.

Hound Tor

Hound Tor

Said to have been the inspiration for Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. The Hound Tor area of Dartmoor is famed for its ghosts. The excavated remains of a medieval Devon village clearly showing the layout of four longhouses and barns shelters on the northern slopes of the tor, commanding superb views across Dartmoor.

The Church House

The Church House

An old brewery dating from the 16th Century, now serving as the village hall.