Tavistock Town, Devonshire. Open daily. Free
Details
Accessibility
The town is accessible to wheelchairs although some streets are cobbled.
Brief Description
The market town of Tavistock was once a stannery and lies on the river Tavy, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Sir Francis Drake was born nearby and a statue of him can be seen in the town centre. Tavistock has World Heritage status.
Amenities
Shops, market, theatre, leisure centre
Opening Hours
Daily
Admission Prices
Free
Address
Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9EA
Tourist Information Centre
Phone
01822612938
Website
Directions
Follow M5 towards Exeter, then A30 towards Okehampton. From Okehampton, follow A386 to Tavistock.
Transport
Buses run from all surrounding villages to Tavistock, and also from Exeter, Torquay and Truro.
For more information visit www.carlberry.co.uk
or
Nearest train station is Calstock.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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