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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Crapstone

  

Crapstone Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Crapstone

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Crapstone history

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During the Second World War, Crapstone was the nearest village to RAF Harrowbeer. Members of the RAF crew were housed in the nearby villages. The village has been the subject of media interest due to its proximity to dogging locations.

You can visit Crapstone places with Walkfo Crapstone to hear history at Crapstone’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Crapstone has 18 places to visit in our interactive Crapstone map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Crapstone, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Crapstone places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Crapstone & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 18 audio facts unique to Crapstone places in an interactive Crapstone map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Crapstone Places Map
18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Crapstone historic spots	Crapstone tourist destinations	Crapstone plaques	Crapstone geographic features
Walkfo Crapstone tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Crapstone

  

Best Crapstone places to visit

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Crapstone has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Crapstone’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Crapstone’s information audio spots:

Meavy Meavy is a small village, civil parish and former manor in the English county of Devon . It lies a mile or so east of Yelverton and forms part of the district of West Devon . The River Meavy runs near the village .

Roborough Rock Yelverton Rock is located at the southern end of the former RAF Harrowbeer airfield on Roborough Down, next to the border with the A386. This location created problems for the Second World War, as two runways were positioned in front of the rock.

Crapstone Crapstone is located on the edge of Dartmoor, in the parish of Buckland Monachorum. It is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from Yelverton and 9 miles (14 km) away from Plymouth.

Yelverton Paperweight Centre Yelverton Paperweight Centre was a paperweight museum and supplier in Leg O’Mutton, Devon. The museum began as the private collection of a Cornish postmaster, and grew to contain over 1,200 items. It was featured in the humorous travel book, More Bollocks to Alton Towers.

River Walkham The Walkham is a river whose source is on Dartmoor, Devon, England. It rises in the wide gap between Roos Tor and Great Mis Tor and flows almost due south for approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) The river then reaches a village, Horrabridge, with a small compact network of streets mainly on the south or left bank. Most of its tributaries are unnamed headwaters.

St Andrew’s Church, Buckland Monachorum St Andrew’s Church is a Grade I listed parish church in Buckland Monachorum, Devon. It is in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter.

Buckland Monachorum Buckland Monachorum is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon. It is situated on the River Tavy, about 10 miles north of Plymouth. The electoral ward of the same name gave a population of 3,380 at the 2011 census. The village is the site of St. Andrew’s, a 12th-century church with a Saxon baptismal font and the tombs of the Drake family.

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