2 Best Sights in Okehampton, The West Country

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Museum of Dartmoor Life

The three floors of this informative museum contain historical artifacts, domestic knickknacks, traditional agricultural and mining tools, and fascinating insights into the lives of ordinary folk living on the moor. The museum has its own (free) car park and also provides tourist information for Dartmoor and the Okehampton area.

3 West St., Okehampton, EX20 1HQ, England
01837-52295
Sight Details
£5 valid 12 months
Closed Nov.–mid-Mar. and Sun.

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Okehampton Castle

On the riverbank a mile southwest of the town center, the jagged ruins of this Norman castle occupy a verdant site with a picnic area and woodland walks.

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