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Explore Merrivale
Merrivale in Devon (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 183 mi (or 294 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Merrivale is now 01:02 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Merrivale, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Plymouth City Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 38 mi (or 62 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 11% |
Air Humidity | 94% |
Air Pressure | 971 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gale with 28 km/h (17 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 29th of March 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Brook Tor
Boyton Farmhouse
Two Bridges
Videos from this area
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Yelverton to Princetown, Drift Ghost
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...
RAF Harrowbeer | Display Spitfire Start Up | 14/8/2011
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...
Plymouth Morris Men - Jenny Lind (Lichfield)
Plymouth Morris Men performing Jenny Lind (Lichfield) at the Royal Oak in Meavy on the 2nd May.
GoPro Hero 3 Fpv sunset dartmoor. Stunning view!
Fpv flying on a sunny day thru sunset. At the end I just put the flaps down dropped it to about 10% throttle into the wind and enjoyed the sunset just hovering.
Devonport Leat Walk Part 2.
Devonport Leat Walk , Part 2 is from Burrator Reservoir and finish at Drivage Bottom on Dartmoor (This is where it all started with my Photographic Walks back in 2000 .)
Richard relaxing at a Farmers Convention in Devon
Annual Horrabridge Farmers Convention to discuss the use of the Four Field System developed by Turnip Townshend.
Haunted Devon, The Old Tin Mine, Dartmoor
A pilot episode presented by Kriss Ellis-Stansfield which follows an investigation into the unknown alongside U.K Paranormal group Haunted Devon. In this pilot episode, Kriss joins group founder...
X525 First Mission RTL, Dartmoor Quadcopter
APM 2.6 showing RTL, Loiter, Auto and Land mode's on Roborough Down, Dartmoor Pamgaea Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ...
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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.
North Hessary Tor
North Hessary Tor is a hill 517 metres high just above Dartmoor Prison, in Princetown within Dartmoor Forest civil parish, which is located in the borough of West Devon, Devon, England. The tor is one of the boundary points mentioned in the perambulations of the Forest of Dartmoor. Situated on the summit is the North Hessary Tor transmitting station - an FM radio and television transmitter which uses a 196 metres high guyed mast.
Woodtown
Woodtown is a hamlet on Dartmoor in Devon, England. It is roughly south of Sampford Spiney along the river Walkham.
Devon United Mine
Devon United Mine is a 1.0 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Devon, England, notified in 1987.
Huckworthy
Huckworthy is a small hamlet on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. With just 11 houses in a steep valley the hamlet epitomizes the rural wilds of the area. The River Walkham runs through it, dissecting the community in half and setting the scene for the picturesque Huckworthy Bridge that has been featured in wildlife, travel and historical programs over the years. The bridge is also featured in Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady.
North Hessary Tor transmitting station
Situated on the summit of North Hessary Tor in Devon, England is an FM radio and television transmitter which uses as aerial a 196 metres high guyed mast. It was built by the BBC in 1955 when a transmitter was needed to introduce 405 line television into Devon. It now carries a small UHF TV transmitter which serves Princetown and Dartmoor. FM radio transmissions began in 1956 and cover most of Devon and eastern parts of Cornwall. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.