www.dartmoor.gov.uk
www.dartmoor.gov.uk www.dartmoor.gov.uk
Coach parking by prior arrangement prior by parking Coach
(01822) 854769 (01822)
(01647) 432400 (01647)
Coach Drivers Information Pack Information Drivers Coach
The Garden House, Yelverton House, Garden The
Moretonhampstead
Alan Payling Alan
Coach parking by prior arrangement prior by parking Coach arrangement prior by parking Coach
(01822) 611003 (01822) Miniature Pony Centre, near near Centre, Pony Miniature
[email protected] [email protected]
(01822) 854769 (01822) 854769 (01822)
Tavistock Pannier Market Market Pannier Tavistock Moretonhampstead Area Moretonhampstead
(01647) 432400 (01647) 432400 (01647)
www.dartmoor.gov.uk
Coach Drivers Information Pack Information Drivers Coach Pack Information Drivers Coach
The Garden House, Yelverton House, Garden The Yelverton House, Garden The
Moretonhampstead Moretonhampstead
(03457) 000125 (03457) [email protected] [email protected]
Alan Payling Alan Payling Alan
(01752) 691100 (01752)
(01822) 611003 (01822) 611003 (01822)
Miniature Pony Centre, near near Centre, Pony Miniature near Centre, Pony Miniature
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The Famous Lee Mill (factory outlet) outlet) (factory Mill Lee Famous The
Tavistock Pannier Market Market Pannier Tavistock Market Pannier Tavistock
Moretonhampstead Area Moretonhampstead Area Moretonhampstead
National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown Centre, Visitor Park National www.dartmoor.gov.uk www.dartmoor.gov.uk
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(01752) 837645 (01752)
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(01752) 691100 (01752) 691100 (01752)
Dartmoor Zoo, Sparkwell Zoo, Dartmoor
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The Famous Lee Mill (factory outlet) outlet) (factory Mill Lee Famous outlet) The (factory Mill Lee Famous The
Ivybridge Area Ivybridge
National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown Centre, Visitor Park Princetown National Centre, Visitor Park National
Coach dropping-off point only point dropping-off Coach only point dropping-off Coach (01822) 832766 (01822)
(01752) 837645 (01752) 837645 (01752)
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Morwellham Quay, Tavistock Quay, Morwellham (01364) 644522 (01364)
Dartmoor Zoo, Sparkwell Zoo, Dartmoor Sparkwell Zoo, Dartmoor
Tamar Valley Line, Plymouth Line, Valley Tamar Plymouth Line, Valley Tamar Other Useful Contacts Useful Other Contacts Useful Other
The Valiant Soldier, Buckfastleigh Soldier, Valiant The
(01822) 853607 (01822) Ivybridge Area Ivybridge Area Ivybridge
(01822) 832766 (01822) 832766 (01822)
Buckland Abbey (National Trust), Yelverton Yelverton Trust), (National Abbey Buckland (01364) 644370 (01364)
Morwellham Quay, Tavistock Quay, Morwellham Tavistock Quay, Morwellham
(01364) 644522 (01364) 644522 (01364) Tavistock Area Tavistock South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh Railway, Devon South (01822) 612938 (01822)
The Valiant Soldier, Buckfastleigh Soldier, Valiant The Buckfastleigh Soldier, Valiant The (01647) 440043 (01647) (01822) 853607 (01822) 853607 (01822) Tavistock Information Centre, Bedford Square Bedford Centre, Information Tavistock
(01364) 642023 (01364)
(01822) 322130 (01822)
town centre town
Buckland Abbey (National Trust), Yelverton Yelverton Trust), (National Abbey Yelverton Buckland Trust), (National Abbey Buckland
(01364) 644370 (01364) 644370 (01364)
Pennywell Farm Centre, Buckfastleigh Centre, Farm Pennywell (01837) 52295 (01837)
Dartmoor Prison Museum, Princetown Princetown Museum, Prison Dartmoor
Moretonhampstead Information Centre, Information Moretonhampstead
Tavistock Area Tavistock Area Tavistock
South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh Railway, Devon South Buckfastleigh Railway, Devon South (01822) 612938 (01822) 612938 (01822)
Okehampton, Museum of Dartmoor Life Dartmoor of Museum Okehampton,
(01803) 847500 (01803)
(01647) 440043 (01647) 440043 (01647) (01822) 890414 (01822)
Tavistock Information Centre, Bedford Square Bedford Centre, Square Information Bedford Tavistock Centre, Information Tavistock (01752) 897035 (01752)
(01364) 642023 (01364) 642023 (01364)
Dartington Cider Press, Dartington Dartington Press, Cider Dartington (01822) 890414 (01822)
(01822) 322130 (01822) 322130 (01822)
town centre town centre town National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown Princetown Centre, Visitor Park National
Ivybridge Water Mark Centre, Ivybridge Centre, Mark Water Ivybridge
Pennywell Farm Centre, Buckfastleigh Centre, Farm Pennywell Buckfastleigh Centre, Farm Pennywell (01837) 52295 (01837) 52295 (01837)
main car park car main
Dartmoor Prison Museum, Princetown Princetown Museum, Prison Dartmoor Princetown Museum, Prison Dartmoor
Moretonhampstead Information Centre, Information Centre, Moretonhampstead Information Moretonhampstead Princetown Area Princetown (01364) 642916 (01364)
Okehampton, Museum of Dartmoor Life Dartmoor of Museum Life Okehampton, Dartmoor of Museum Okehampton, (01364) 644522 (01364)
National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown Princetown Centre, Visitor Park National
(01803) 847500 (01803) 847500 (01803)
Sanctuary, Buckfastleigh Sanctuary,
(01822) 890414 (01822) 890414 (01822)
(01752) 897035 (01752) 897035 (01752)
Buckfastleigh The Valiant Soldier Soldier Valiant The Buckfastleigh
Coach parking arrangements by appointment only. appointment by arrangements parking Coach
Dartington Cider Press, Dartington Dartington Press, Cider Dartington Dartington Press, Cider Dartington (01822) 890414 (01822) 890414 (01822)
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Otter Dartmoor and Farm Butterfly Buckfast (01822) 880272 (01822)
National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown Princetown Centre, Visitor Park Princetown National Centre, Visitor Park National
Ivybridge Water Mark Centre, Ivybridge Centre, Mark Water Ivybridge Ivybridge Centre, Mark Water Ivybridge
The gorge involves a 2 hour strenuous walk. walk. strenuous hour 2 a involves gorge The
main car park car main park car main
main car park car main (01626) 832047 (01626) Princetown Area Princetown Area Princetown
(01364) 642916 (01364) 642916 (01364)
access path available from the waterfall entrance. entrance. waterfall the from available path access (01364) 645500 (01364)
(01364) 644522 (01364) 644522 (01364)
National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown Princetown Centre, Visitor Park Princetown National Centre, Visitor Park National
National Park Visitor Centre, Postbridge Postbridge Centre, Visitor Park National lower car park, Bovey Tracey Bovey park, car lower
Sanctuary, Buckfastleigh Sanctuary, Buckfastleigh Sanctuary,
Not suitable for the elderly or infirm. Alternative easy easy Alternative infirm. or elderly the for suitable Not
Buckfast Abbey, Buckfastleigh Abbey, Buckfast
Buckfastleigh The Valiant Soldier Soldier Valiant The Buckfastleigh Soldier Valiant The Buckfastleigh
Coach parking arrangements by appointment only. appointment by arrangements only. parking appointment Coach by arrangements parking Coach
(01822) 820320/ 820441 820320/ (01822)
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Area Buckfastleigh (01364) 661520 661520 (01364)
The gorge involves a 2 hour strenuous walk. walk. strenuous hour 2 a involves walk. gorge The strenuous hour 2 a involves gorge The
Lydford Gorge (National Trust), Lydford Lydford Trust), (National Gorge Lydford
main car park car main park car main (01626) 832047 (01626) 832047 (01626)
lower car park car lower (01364) 653426 (01364) access path available from the waterfall entrance. entrance. waterfall the from available entrance. path access waterfall the from available path access (01364) 645500 (01364) 645500 (01364)
(01626) 821111 (01626)
National Park Visitor Centre, Postbridge Postbridge Centre, Visitor Park Postbridge National Centre, Visitor Park National lower car park, Bovey Tracey Bovey park, car lower Tracey Bovey park, car lower
Not suitable for the elderly or infirm. Alternative easy easy Alternative infirm. or elderly the easy for suitable Alternative Not infirm. or elderly the for suitable Not Maximum 43 seater because of narrow roads. narrow of because seater 43 Maximum National Park Visitor Centre, Haytor Haytor Centre, Visitor Park National Centre Information Ashburton Buckfast Abbey, Buckfastleigh Abbey, Buckfast Buckfastleigh Abbey, Buckfast
Trago Mills, Newton Abbot Newton Mills, Trago (01822) 820320/ 820441 820320/ (01822) 820441 820320/ (01822)
ovey Tracey Information Centre, Centre, Information Tracey ovey B Centre, Information Tracey ovey B
(01647) 433306 433306 (01647) Area Buckfastleigh Area Buckfastleigh (01364) 661520 661520 (01364) 661520 (01364)
Lydford Gorge (National Trust), Lydford Lydford Trust), (National Gorge Lydford Lydford Trust), (National Gorge Lydford
due to Covid-19 to due . Please check before your visit. your before check Please . Castle Drogo (National Trust), Drewsteignton Drewsteignton Trust), (National Drogo Castle (01626) 835285 (01626) lower car park car lower park car lower (01364) 653426 (01364) 653426 (01364)
(01626) 821111 (01626) 821111 (01626)
Please note – many Information Centres are closed or have limited opening periods periods opening limited have or closed are Centres Information many – note Please Bovey Tracey Bovey Maximum 43 seater because of narrow roads. narrow of because seater 43 roads. Maximum narrow of because seater 43 Maximum
National Park Visitor Centre, Haytor Haytor Centre, Visitor Park Haytor National Centre, Visitor Park National Centre Information Ashburton Centre Information Ashburton
and parking is available. available. is parking and
Trago Mills, Newton Abbot Newton Mills, Trago Abbot Newton Mills, Trago
Glass, Valley Teign and Marbles of House (01647) 433306 433306 (01647) 433306 (01647) Information Centres in the Dartmoor Area Dartmoor the in Centres Information be reached with care by vehicles (up to 10m x 2.39m) 2.39m) x 10m to (up vehicles by care with reached be can
they Network, Route Coach Recommended the on not due to Covid-19 to due Covid-19 to due . Please check before your visit. your before check Please . visit. your before check Please . Castle Drogo (National Trust), Drewsteignton Drewsteignton Trust), (National Drogo Drewsteignton Castle Trust), (National Drogo Castle (01626) 835285 (01626) 835285 (01626)
(01626) 832223 (01626)
Although the following Okehampton area attractions are are attractions area Okehampton following the Although
Please note – many Information Centres are closed or have limited opening periods periods opening limited have or periods closed are opening limited Centres have or Information closed many are – note Centres Please Information many – note Please Bovey Tracey Bovey Tracey Bovey
Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Bovey Tracey Tracey Bovey Craftsmen, of Guild Devon
and parking is available. available. is parking and available. is parking and
(01837) 52762 (01837)
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(01647) 252434 (01647)
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(01626) 832223 (01626) 832223 (01626)
Canonteign Falls and Country Park, Chudleigh Chudleigh Park, Country and Falls Canonteign
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Leg O’ Mutton car park car Mutton O’ Leg ..... Yelverton (0117) 9750700 (0117) Leonard’s Road car park car Road Leonard’s ..... Ivybridge
Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Bovey Tracey Tracey Bovey Craftsmen, of Guild Tracey Devon Bovey Craftsmen, of Guild Devon
the same route. Advance bookings are advisable. are bookings Advance route. same the
(01837) 52762 (01837) (01837) 52762 (01837)
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main car park car main ......
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(01647) 252434 (01647) 252434 (01647)
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Okehampton Station, Okehampton Okehampton Station, Okehampton Okehampton Station, Okehampton Okehampton Station, Okehampton
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Widecombe-in-the-Moor
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(01837) 52844 52844 (01837)
Leg O’ Mutton car park car Mutton O’ Leg ..... Yelverton Leg O’ Mutton car park car Mutton O’ Leg ..... Yelverton (0117) 9750700 (0117) (0117) 9750700 (0117)
(01647) 221259 221259 (01647) Leonard’s Road car park car Road Leonard’s ..... park car Ivybridge Road Leonard’s ..... Ivybridge
Steamer Quay car park car Quay Steamer ...... Totnes
main car park car main ... Hatherleigh
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Okehampton Castle (English Heritage), (English Castle Okehampton
Regional office contactable all year round year all contactable office round Regional year all contactable office Regional
Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey Tracey Bovey Falls, Becky main car park car main ...... main car park car main ......
(top car park) car (top park) car (top
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main car park car main ..... Dartmeet Bedford car park car Bedford ..... Tavistock
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(01837) 52844 52844 (01837) (01837) 52844 52844 (01837)
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Museum of Dartmoor Life, Okehampton Okehampton Life, Dartmoor of Museum
(01647) 221259 221259 (01647) 221259 (01647)
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Okehampton Castle (English Heritage), (English Castle Okehampton Okehampton Castle (English Heritage), (English Castle Okehampton
car park, park, car Woodholme Buckfastleigh
Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey Tracey Bovey Falls, Becky Tracey Bovey Falls, Becky
Café Station Police Old ...... Coach dropping-off point only, 100 m west of Foundry. of west m 100 only, point dropping-off Coach
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Mill Road car park, park, car Road Mill . Okehampton
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River Dart Country Park, Ashburton Ashburton Park, Country Dart River River Dart Country Park, Ashburton Ashburton Park, Country Dart River Station Road car park park car Road Station . Tracey park car Bovey Road Station . Tracey Bovey due to Covid-19 to due . closed be may establishments these of some – note Please main car park car main .... Postbridge main car park car main .... Postbridge
(junction of Eastern Road and Exeter Road) Exeter and Road Eastern of (junction Court Street car park park car Street Court ......
Okehampton Area Okehampton Area Okehampton
Ashburton Ashburton
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Mill Road car park, park, car Road Mill . Okehampton Mill Road car park, park, car Road Mill . Okehampton
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Attractions in the Dartmoor Area Coach and Motorhome Parking in the Dartmoor Area The attractions listed below welcome coach parties. Please book in advance of your visit. Ashburton .... drop off point only Moretonhampstead Full-size coach and motorhome parking is available at these sites unless otherwise stated. Please note – some of these establishments may be closed due to Covid-19. (junction of Eastern Road and Exeter Road) ...... Court Street car park ...... coach parking at Okehampton . Mill Road car park, Ashburton Okehampton Area Buckfastleigh (see below) Okehampton River Dart Country Park, Ashburton Finch Foundry (National Trust), Sticklepath Bovey Tracey . Station Road car park Postbridge .... main car park (01364) 652511 (01837) 840046 (front section) Princetown ... main car park Large coaches can access the River Dart Country Park Coach dropping-off point only, 100 m west of Foundry...... Old Police Station Café from Ashburton and must return on the same route. Buckfastleigh Woodholme car park, Museum of Dartmoor Life, Okehampton Plymouth Road (parking by prior arrangement 01822 890407) Bovey Tracey & Chudleigh Area (01837) 52295 Dartmeet ..... main car park Tavistock ..... Bedford car park Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey Okehampton Castle (English Heritage), Hatherleigh ... main car park (01647) 221259 Totnes...... Steamer Quay car park (01837) 52844 Haytor ...... behind Visitor Centre and Large coaches can access Becky Falls only from Please telephone for advice on dropping-off. Widecombe-in-the-Moor Bovey Tracey and must return to Bovey Tracey on ...... layby next to road (top car park) ...... main car park the same route. Advance bookings are advisable. Regional office contactable all year round (0117) 9750700 Ivybridge ..... Leonard’s Road car park Yelverton ..... Leg O’ Mutton car park Canonteign Falls and Country Park, Chudleigh (01647) 252434 Okehampton Station, Okehampton (01837) 52762 Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Bovey Tracey Although the following Okehampton area attractions are (01626) 832223 not on the Recommended Coach Route Network, they House of Marbles and Teign Valley Glass, can be reached with care by vehicles (up to 10m x 2.39m) Information Centres in the Dartmoor Area Bovey Tracey and parking is available. Please note – many Information Centres are closed or have limited opening periods (01626) 835285 Castle Drogo (National Trust), Drewsteignton due to Covid-19. Please check before your visit. Trago Mills, Newton Abbot (01647) 433306 (01626) 821111 Maximum 43 seater because of narrow roads. Ashburton Information Centre National Park Visitor Centre, Haytor Lydford Gorge (National Trust), Lydford (01364) 653426 lower car park Buckfastleigh Area (01822) 820320/ 820441 Bovey Tracey Information Centre, (01364) 661520 Buckfast Abbey, Buckfastleigh Not suitable for the elderly or infirm. Alternative easy lower car park, Bovey Tracey National Park Visitor Centre, Postbridge (01364) 645500 access path available from the waterfall entrance. (01626) 832047 main car park Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter The gorge involves a 2 hour strenuous walk. (01822) 880272 Coach parking arrangements by appointment only. Buckfastleigh The Valiant Soldier Sanctuary, Buckfastleigh (01364) 644522 National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown (01364) 642916 Princetown Area main car park Ivybridge Water Mark Centre, Ivybridge Dartington Cider Press, Dartington National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown (01822) 890414 (01822) 890414 (01752) 897035 (01803) 847500 Okehampton, Museum of Dartmoor Life Moretonhampstead Information Centre, Pennywell Farm Centre, Buckfastleigh Dartmoor Prison Museum, Princetown (01837) 52295 town centre (01364) 642023 (01822) 322130 (01647) 440043 Tavistock Information Centre, Bedford Square South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh Tavistock Area (01822) 612938 (01364) 644370 Buckland Abbey (National Trust), Yelverton The Valiant Soldier, Buckfastleigh (01822) 853607 (01364) 644522 Morwellham Quay, Tavistock (01822) 832766 Ivybridge Area Dartmoor Zoo, Sparkwell Tamar Valley Line, Plymouth Other Useful Contacts (01752) 837645 (01752) 584777 For more advice on suitable routes please contact: Coach dropping-off point only National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown The Famous Lee Mill (factory outlet) First Great Western (01822) 890414 (01752) 691100 (group booking line) (03457) 000125 [email protected] www.dartmoor.gov.uk Moretonhampstead Area Tavistock Pannier Market Miniature Pony Centre, near (01822) 611003 Moretonhampstead Alan Payling The Garden House, Yelverton (01647) 432400 Coach Drivers Information Pack (01822) 854769 [email protected] Coach parking by prior arrangement
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Dart Valley Please note: Outside the Dart Valley coaches may access the River Dart Country Park and The Lavender House Hotel from A Traffic Order restricts coaches over Ashburton, and Becky Falls from Bovey 8m in length on Long Lane between Tracey but must return the same way. Watching Place Cross and Heatree Cross. Holne Bridge and New Bridge Extreme care must be taken over – Traffic Orders prevent use by any the former railway bridge near vehicle longer than 10m (33ft) and Lydford Gorge (17 ton weight wider than 2.29m (7ft 6). restriction applies). Hexworthy Bridge – the bridge can only be negotiated by minibuses. Ponsworthy Bridge - the bridge can only be negotiated by minibuses. Dartmeet – coaches longer than 10m (33ft) can only approach and Please adhere to width restriction signs. leave via Two Bridges. Coaches over 8m in length are not allowed to travel from Dartmeet in an easterly direction towards Ashburton. Extra copies are available from Coaches over 8m in length and National Park Visitor Centres up to 10m x 2.29m can approach email [email protected] Dartmeet from Two Bridges or or search online at Ashburton and can only leave via www.dartmoor.gov.uk Two Bridges. A one way system operates along the river valley.