Postbridge, Dartmoor National Park

Name: Postbridge
Address: Dartmoor National Park, United Kingdom

#30 among attractions in Dartmoor National Park

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°35'39"N, 3°54'40"W

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Postbridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Warren House Inn, Grimspound, HM Prison Dartmoor, Church of Saint Pancras.

2 miNE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Warren House Inn, Dartmoor National Park
53 min walk • 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.
3.5 miNE
Archaeological site, Ruins
Grimspound, Dartmoor National Park
89 min walk • Grimspound is a late Bronze Age settlement, situated on Dartmoor in Devon, England. It consists of a set of 24 hut circles surrounded by a low stone wall.
4.8 miSW
History museum, Museum
HM Prison Dartmoor, Princetown
123 min walk • HM Prison Dartmoor is a Category C men's prison, located in Princetown, high on Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. Its high granite walls dominate this area of the moor.
4.6 miE
Cemetery, Church
Church of Saint Pancras, Dartmoor National Park
117 min walk • The Church of Saint Pancras is a Church of England church in Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England. It is also known as the Cathedral of the Moor.
5 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of St Michael, Princetown
128 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Michael in Princetown, Devon, England was built between 1810 and 1814. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.7 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Dartmoor Way, Dartmoor National Park
43 min walk • The Dartmoor Way is a long-distance footpath and cycle route centred on the Dartmoor National Park in southern Devon, England.
4.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Combestone Tor, Dartmoor National Park
117 min walk • Combestone Tor is a granite tor on Dartmoor, England. It is 356 metres above sea level. The tor is considered a popular destination for tourists.
4.7 miE
Locality
Widecombe in the Moor
119 min walk • Widecombe in the Moor is a village and large civil parish in Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. Its church is known as the Cathedral of the Moors on account of its tall tower and its size, relative to the small population it serves.
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hookney Tor, Dartmoor National Park
88 min walk • Hookney Tor is a tor, situated on Dartmoor in Devon, England. It lies on the Two Moors Way and remains of Headland Warren farm and Vitifer Mine are also in the valley nearby.
1.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bellever Tor, Dartmoor National Park
40 min walk • 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.
4.3 miN
Memorial
Shovel Down, Dartmoor National Park
110 min walk • Shovel Down is an area of Dartmoor in Devon that is covered in megaliths including the remains of several stone rows, the Fourfold Stone Circle, and several standing stones.