Grimspound
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Overview
The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age. The remains of 24 stone houses survive within a massive boundary wall.
Features
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- Opening Times: Open at any reasonable time during daylight hours
About the area
Devon sums up all that is best about the British landscape, with its magnificent coastlines, two historic cities, the world-famous Dartmoor National Park and south Devon’s glorious English Riviera. A fashionable and much-loved holiday destination, hiking and cycling in the National Parks is extremely popular among visitors, with a great choice of off-road routes.
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Nearby places to stay
Bovey Castle
Bovey Castle is a relaxed and welcoming hotel, located in 275 acres of peaceful Devonshire countryside, which includes an award-winning, 18-hole championship golf course. The bedrooms a...
The Chagford Inn
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Gidleigh Park
Built in 1928 as a private residence for an Australian shipping magnate, and set in 107 acres of lovingly tended grounds, Gidleigh Park has a timeless charm and an endearing, homely atm...
The Moorland Hotel
Set at the base of Haytor on Dartmoor, The Moorland Hotel boasts 11 acres of landscaped grounds, paddocks and woodland. Wild ponies are often found grazing nearby and the open expanse p...
Rock Inn
Dating back to the 1750s, this former coaching inn is in a pretty hamlet on the edge of Dartmoor. Named after Grand National winners, each of the individually decorated bedrooms has som...
Brimpts Farm
A popular venue for walkers and lovers of the great outdoors, Brimpts Farm is peacefully situated in the heart of Dartmoor and has been a Duchy of Cornwall farm since 1307. Bedrooms are...
Mill End Hotel
Set on the banks of Devon’s majestic River Teign, Mill End Hotel is a secluded country house hideaway. There are 20 individually-styled bedrooms, comfy lounges, log fires and beautiful ...
Ilsington Country House Hotel
This friendly, family-owned hotel, offers tranquillity and far-reaching views from its elevated position on the southern slopes of Dartmoor. The stylish suites and bedrooms, some on the...
