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Historic houses · South West England

Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)

In or near Widecombe in the Moor.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Footpath to the moors - geograph.org.uk - 2871036

Alan Hunt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Trago Central · 5.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) is a historic house located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Wheelpit, located in South-West England, is the largest wheelpit on Dartmoor. This historic site is notable for its size and significance in the region's industrial heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.5690, -3.7422
County
Devon
District
Teignbridge
Parish
Ilsington
Postcode
TQ13 9RT
Parliamentary constituency
Central Devon
Nearest railway station
Trago Central5.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ13 9RT), in the parish of Ilsington.
What is Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
The nearest railway station is Trago Central, about 5.6 km away. The nearest town is Widecombe in the Moor. Drivers can use postcode TQ13 9RT.
How do I get to Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
The nearest railway station is Trago Central, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 9RT.