Haytor
in Devon of England, United Kingdom
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Exeter International Airport (17 mi) - Plymouth City Airport (20 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (56 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (57 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (58 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (59 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (71 mi)
- Swansea Airport (72 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Fingle Glen Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Exeter Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Boringdon Park Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Bigbury Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Paignton Zoo (zoo, (13 mi)
- Exmouth Marina (marina, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.583 and -3.729 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 34' 59" and W -3° 43' 42"
- 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: 12:52 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 8:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Haytor
Haytor in Devon (England) is located in United Kingdom about 169 mi (or 272 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Haytor is now 12:52 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Haytor, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Exeter International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-East. 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 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Torquay, Exeter, Bickleigh, Plymouth and Millbrook. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bovey Castle
Edgemoor Country House
The Rising Sun
Dartmoor Lodge
Videos from this area
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Zola (Leonberger) - All summer long
Some pictures of Zola taken in October 2008 around the fields and lanes of Liverton where we live and Slapton sands in south Devon.
RE4D, Renewable Energy 4 Devon - Ashden Award winner
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Old puffer pete steam train.
Dartmoor Guide, Devon
Angel in Fused Glass - drop-in workshop at The Devon Guild of Craftsmen
Roberta Ayles drop-in glass fusion workshop at The Devon Guild of Craftsmen. The Devon Guild of Craftsmen often have free drop-in craft workshops at their craft shop and gallery in Bovey Tracey...
Driving On The A38 From Heathfield To Ashburton, Devon, England 22nd April 2011
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Driving On The A38 From Heathfield To Ashburton, Devon, England 23rd December 2011
Driving on the A38 from Heathfield To Ashburton, Devon, England Videoed on Friday, 23rd December 2011 Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA9698EACA6B19EB1.
Ashburton - Owlacombe Cross Lane (UCR, E-W)
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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.
Sharpitor
Sharpitor is a megalithic site near Lustleigh in Dartmoor, Devon, England. The tor is surrounded by forest, overlooking the Bovey Valley. The remains consist of a degraded but still visible stone row.
Ilsington
Ilsington is a parish situated on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is one of the largest in the county, and includes the villages of Ilsington, Haytor Vale, Liverton and South Knighton.
Haytor
Haytor, also known as Haytor Rocks, Hay Tor, or occasionally Hey Tor, is a granite tor on the eastern edge of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. It is at grid reference SX757770, near the village of Haytor Vale in the parish of Ilsington.
River Lemon
The River Lemon is a 16-km-long river in the county of Devon in south-west England. It rises on the south-east side of Dartmoor near Haytor, joins with the River Sig and the Langworthy Brook at Sigford, then passes the village of Bickington. Lower down, it is joined by the Kestor Brook and it then flows through the woods in Bradley Valley, past the manor house of Bradley, and through the town of Newton Abbot where it flows through a 400-metre-long tunnel below the town centre.
Haytor Granite Tramway
The Haytor Granite Tramway was a tramway built to convey granite from Haytor Down, Dartmoor, Devon to the Stover Canal. It was very unusual in that the track was formed of granite sections, shaped to guide the wheels of horse-drawn wagons. It was built in 1820; the granite was in demand in the developing cities of England as masonry to construct public buildings and bridges.
Yarner Wood & Trendlebere Down
Yarner Wood & Trendlebere Down in Dartmoor, Devon, England is a woodland managed by Natural England. The woodland is part of the East Dartmoor Woods and Heaths National Nature Reserve. The entire area is 777 acres while Yarner Wood is 365 acres . Since 1985 the site has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Many types of tree grow in Yarner Wood including oak, birch, scots pine, larch and beech. It is home to buzzards, sparrow hawks, nightjars and Pied flycatchers.
Sigford
Sigford is a small hamlet in the Parish of Ilsington, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers, although the name of the settlement refers to just one of these, the River Sig. The other two rivers are the Lemon and Langworthy Brook. Upstream from Sigford on Langworthy Brook are a number of old arsenic and tin mines, and at times the river water can appear bright red.
Pullabrook Halt railway station
Pullabrook Halt was a railway station opened in 1931 by the Great Western Railway to serve the hamlet of Pullabrook that lies between Bovey Tracey amd Lustleigh in West Devon, England. Opened as Hawkmoor Halt after Hawkmoor Hospital, originally known as Hawkmoor County Sanatorium, a specialist hospital founded in 1913 as a pulmonary tuberculosis sanatorium. It was renamed Pullabrook Halt by the British Railways Board in 1955, a few years before closure.
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