Buckland Monachorum
in Devon of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.495 and -4.131 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 29' 41" and W -4° 7' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Buckland Monachorum

Buckland Monachorum in Devon (England) with it's 779 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 188 mi (or 302 km) west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Buckland Monachorum is now 10:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Buckland Monachorum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Plymouth City Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Plymouth, Millbrook, Pillaton, South Hill and Launceston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Horn of Plenty

Address
4,2 mi
Gulworthy
PL19 8JD Tavistock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Moorland Garden

Address
2,1 mi
Yelverton
PL20 6DA Plymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Boyton Farmhouse

Address
2,4 mi
Whitchurch
PL19 9EJ Tavistock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Brook Tor

Address
2,8 mi
Sampford Spiney
PL20 7QX Yelverton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bedford

Address
3,8 mi
1 Plymouth Rd
PL19 8BB Tavistock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 11:00
Weekend: closed


Future Inn Plymouth

Address
5,7 mi
William Prance Road 1
PL6 5ZD Plymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tavistock Arms Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Fore Street
PL18 9BN Gunnislake
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Moorland Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
Wotter Shaugh Prior
PL7 5HP Shaugh Prior
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Elfordleigh Golf & Leisure

Address
6,9 mi
Colebrook
PL7 5EB Plymouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE PLYMOUTH ROBOROUGH

Address
4,7 mi
399 TAVISTOCK ROAD
PL6 7HB PLYMOUTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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ITS HERE THE 1 PEICE TOILET FROM DEVONAT EASY CLEAN WOW XXXXXXXX

Published: July 29, 2010
Length: 35:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Devon Aqua Therapy Devon Hot tubs.

http://www.devonat.co.uk Its here the 1 peice toilet from ssww 01822 61 62 63 Tavistock bathrooms in Devon PL19 9AZ No more hard cleaning, the 1 pice toilet is here from ssww. 01822...


Tavistock Wargames: Fort defense

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 42:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TavistockWargames

Defenders outnumbered 2-1. Lower the fort flag to win. One lone survivor kept the enemy at bay on this game. For more info about the fort and our paintball centre visit www.wargamecompany.co.uk.


Tavistock Wargames: Hamlet assault

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 28:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TavistockWargames

The new "urban" assault game area for both paintball and laser combat games. For more info visit our website www.wargamecompany.co.uk.


Lopwell Dam, Devon

Published: September 05, 2011
Length: 03:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rodneymcculloch

Panoramic shot of Lopwell Dam, near Bere Ferrers. Sunday 21 August 2011.


Yelverton to Tavistock (via route 27, Gem Viaduct and Grenofen Tunnel)

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 24:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Will Woodgate

Filmed Sunday 22nd March 2015. The route starts at Yelverton and follows a purpose-built cycleway down to Horrabridge Station. At this point the route uses the old disused GWR railway trackbed,...


Yelverton to Princetown, Drift Ghost

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 25:31 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Pete Batten

Yelverton to Princetown, Drift Ghost, Drift Ghost S PC viewing with a good broadband internet connection? if so, then use the settings "Change quality"of this video to at least 1080p HD, view...


December morning cycle ride

Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 55:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Will Woodgate

Plym Bridge to Clearbrook (including the brand new section from the railway tunnel through to Clearbrook village)


RAF Harrowbeer | Display Spitfire Start Up | 14/8/2011

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 25:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

Today in Yelverton there was a 70th anniversary event in the ground of the old airfeild at RAF Harrowbeer. The normal stalls and stand selling random rubish, poor sound in the center ring...


River Walkham/Tavy 14/10/2012

Published: October 15, 2012
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Akerman

Marlow Canoe Club trip down the Walkham, joining the Tavy.


RAF Harrowbeer | RAF Search And Rescue Zh545 | 14/8/2011

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 02:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

With Take Off! Today in Yelverton there was a 70th anniversary event in the ground of the old airfeild at RAF Harrowbeer. The normal stalls and stand selling random rubish, poor sound...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

River Tavy

The Tavy is a river on Dartmoor, Devon, England. The name derives from the Brythonic root "Taff", the original meaning of which has now been lost. It has given its name to the town of Tavistock and the villages of Mary Tavy and Peter Tavy. It is a tributary of the River Tamar and has as its own tributaries: Collybrooke River Burn River Wallabrooke River Lumburn River Walkham At Tavistock it feeds a canal running to Morwellham Quay.

Located at 50.4667, -4.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Devon, River navigations in the United Kingdom

Horrabridge

Horrabridge is a village in West Devon, England with a population of 2,115 people in 2006, down from 2,204 in 1991. It is located approximately 12 miles north of the city of Plymouth and 4 miles south of Tavistock and is within the Dartmoor National Park. It sits on the River Walkham, a fishing river famous for its salmon.

Located at 50.5, -4.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon, Dartmoor

Buckland Monachorum

Buckland Monachorum is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England, situated on the River Tavy, about 10 miles north of Plymouth. In 2006 the neighbourhood had an estimated 1,511 residents and 654 dwellings. Domesday Book (1086) records Buckland Monachorum (Bocheland) as having land for 15 ploughs, a salt pan and a fishery rendering 10s.

Located at 50.4956, -4.13083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon

Buckland Abbey

Buckland Abbey is a 700-year-old house in Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton, Devon, England, noted for its connection with Sir Francis Drake and presently in the ownership of the National Trust.

Located at 50.4811, -4.13361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cistercian monasteries in England, Country houses in Devon, National Trust properties in Devon, Grade I listed buildings in Devon, Monasteries in Devon, Museums in Devon, Historic house museums in Devon, 1278 establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Francis Drake

Lopwell

Lopwell is a site of natural beauty situated at the upper tidal mark on the River Tavy, 3 miles from north Plymouth and 7 miles from Tavistock, Devon, England. Lopwell is a Local Nature Reserve consisting of several different habitats including mudflats, freshwater marsh, grassland, wildflower meadow, scrub-grassland and saltmarsh. The area forms part of the Tamar–Tavy Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and has a resident Grey seal. it is illegal to fish here

Located at 50.4643, -4.1506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Devon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Devon

Crapstone

Crapstone is a village in the county of Devon. The village is located on the edge of Dartmoor and is approximately 1 mile from the village of Yelverton, 9 miles from the city of Plymouth and 5 miles from Tavistock.

Located at 50.4905, -4.11199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Devon, Dartmoor

Milton Combe

Milton Combe is a village in Devon approximately 2 miles from Yelverton and 8 miles from the city of Plymouth. The name Milton Combe is derived from the village's historic name, first mentioned in 1249, of 'Mile Cumbe' literally meaning 'Middle Valley'. The Post Office gave the village its current name in 1890, to distinguish it from the many other 'Miltons' in the nearby area.

Located at 50.472, -4.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dartmoor

RAF Harrowbeer

RAF Harrowbeer is former Royal Air Force airfield situated next to Yelverton in the parish of Buckland Monachorum, Devon England

Located at 50.4908, -4.09333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military history of Devon, Royal Air Force stations in Devon

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