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Okehampton
This town at the confluence of the rivers East and West Okement is a good base for exploring north Dartmoor. It has numerous pubs and cottage tearooms—take time to indulge in a classic, rich Devon cream tea—as well as a helpful tourist office.
Okehampton at a Glance
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Travel Deals in The West Country
- Book 3 Nts in Bristol this Jun Fr $132+/Nt Expedia
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