Area Info for Sheepstor (Devon)

Sheepstor, Devon, UK

Sheepstor is a small rural area located within the county of Devon in South West England. It is known for its scenic countryside and tranquil environment, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as walking and hiking.

Location and Geography

Sheepstor is situated near the Dartmoor National Park, which is renowned for its rugged moorlands, granite tors, and diverse wildlife. The area offers picturesque views and is characterised by open moorland, rolling hills, and traditional Devon countryside.

Accessibility

The area is accessible via local roads that connect to larger towns and villages within Devon. It is a suitable destination for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat away from urban centres.

Points of Interest

While Sheepstor itself is primarily a rural locality, it is close to notable landmarks such as the Sheepstor Hill, which provides panoramic views of the surrounding moorlands. The nearby village of Sheepstor offers historical features and traditional Devon architecture.

Activities

Popular activities in the Sheepstor area include walking, hiking, bird watching, and exploring the natural landscape of Dartmoor. The area is also suitable for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the Devon countryside.

Additional Information

Sheepstor is part of the larger Dartmoor National Park, which is protected land and offers numerous walking trails and outdoor pursuits. The region maintains a rural charm and is ideal for those interested in experiencing traditional English countryside life.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Meavy Church of England Primary School2.11 miles
Meavy, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6PJ
Lady Modiford's Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School2.99 miles
Walkhampton, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6JR
Shaugh Prior Primary School3.36 miles
Shaugh Prior, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5HA
Princetown Community Primary School3.98 miles
Princetown, Tavistock Road, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QE
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School4.04 miles
Walkhampton Road, Horrabridge, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7SZ
Cornwood Church of England Primary School5.05 miles
School Lane, Cornwood, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 9PZ
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School5.29 miles
Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7NA
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School5.50 miles
School Drive, Woolwell, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7JW
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School5.87 miles
Sparkwell, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5DD
Widewell Primary Academy6.05 miles
Lulworth Drive, Roborough, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7ER
Oakwood Primary Academy6.33 miles
Pendeen Crescent, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QS
Thornbury Primary School6.34 miles
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UL
Plymouth Studio School6.42 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BH
Whitchurch Community Primary School6.48 miles
School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9SR
Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care6.62 miles
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN
Tor Bridge Primary School6.62 miles
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN
Health
Clinic
Woolwell Centre5.42 miles
Darklake Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7TR
Woolwell Medical Centre5.43 miles
School Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7TH
The Plymouth Dialysis Unit6.05 miles
Eaton Business Park, 184 Plymbridge Road, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7FL
Express Diagnostics (Derriford)6.59 miles
6 Research Way, Tamar Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BU
Sentinel Assessment & Treatment Services6.59 miles
Tamar Science Park, Davy Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BU
Elm Surgery6.67 miles
123 Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UF
Plymouth Hospital6.71 miles
Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Sentinel Assessment & Treatment Services - Derriford Hospital6.71 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Glenside Medical Centre6.85 miles
Glenside Rise, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4DR
Glenbourne Unit6.90 miles
Morlaix Drive,, PL6 5AF
Fire Service Training Centre6.91 miles
Glen Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2XT
Thornberry Centre6.92 miles
1 Brest Way,, PL6 5XW
Sentinel Assessment And Treatment Services - Peninsula Treatment Centre7.05 miles
20 Brest Rd, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
Plympton Library7.14 miles
Harewood, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2AS
Plym Bridge7.24 miles
4 William Prance Road,, PL6 5ZD
Plympton Health Centre7.29 miles
Mudge Way, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1AD
GP
Yelverton Surgery3.24 miles
Yelverton Surgery, Westella Road, Yelverton, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6AS
Wotter Surgery3.53 miles
Rear Of Church, Devon, PL7 5HN
Princetown Surgery3.99 miles
Princetown Community Centre, Princetown, Devon, PL20 6QE
Woolwell Medical Centre5.43 miles
Woolwell Medical Centre, School Drive, Woolwell, Plymouth, PL6 7TH
Roborough Surgery6.23 miles
1 Eastcote Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6PH
Leypark Surgery6.50 miles
Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth, PL6 8UE
Estover Surgery6.50 miles
Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UE
Elm Surgery6.67 miles
123 Leypark Walk, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UF
Southway Surgery6.83 miles
33 Rockfield Avenue, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6DX
Glenside Medical Centre6.85 miles
Glenside Rise, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 4DR
Chaddlewood Surgery7.19 miles
128 Bellingham Crescent, PLYMOUTH, PL7 2QP
Tavyside Health Centre7.19 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9FD
Pathfields Practice7.29 miles
Mudge Way, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1AD
Plym River Practice7.29 miles
Plymriver Practice, Plymouth, PL7 1AD
Abbey Surgery7.37 miles
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BU
Knowle House Surgery7.47 miles
Harwood Avenue, Tamerton Foloit, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4NU
Hospital
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital6.64 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Derriford Hospital6.71 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary6.71 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre7.05 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
Lee Mill Hospital7.09 miles
Beech Road,, PL21 9HL
Tavistock Community Hospital7.49 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Mount Gould Local Care Centre8.89 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Mount Gould, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
St Barnabas Hospital10.58 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Community Hospital11.70 miles
9-15 Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
Totnes Community Hospital14.85 miles
Coronation Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5GH
Moretonhampstead Hospital16.07 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Bovey Tracey Community Hospital16.51 miles
Furzleigh Lane, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9HJ
South Hams Hospital17.15 miles
Plymouth Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1AT
Okehampton Hospital17.54 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Newton Abbot Community Hospital17.85 miles
West Golds Road, Jetty Marsh, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2TS
Launceston General Hospital18.14 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.31 miles
8 Moorland Villas, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6DT
Doctors' Together Limited5.68 miles
Unit 9b, Forresters Business Park, Estover Industrial Estate, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7PL
Tesco Stores Limited5.69 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, 2 Woolwell Crescent, Woolwell, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7RF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.49 miles
331 Southway Drive, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QR
Boots6.62 miles
8 Leypark Drive, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UD
Asda Pharmacy6.64 miles
Leypark Drive, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8TB
Day Lewis Pharmacy6.85 miles
Glenside Rise, Plympton, Devon, PL7 4DR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.88 miles
4 Chaddlewood Dist S Ctr, Glen Road, Chaddlewood, Plympton, PL7 2DE
Morrisons Pharmacy6.94 miles
Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9AA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.95 miles
6 Bampfylde Way, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6SW
Tavyside Pharmacy7.07 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9BB
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.17 miles
31 The Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 2AW
Boots7.19 miles
3 St Stephen`s Place, Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2ZN
Boots7.29 miles
Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1AD
Boots7.29 miles
5 - 6 Duke Street, Tavistock, PL19 0BA
Day Lewis Plc7.34 miles
81 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AQ
Leisure
Park
DENDLES WOOD4.31 miles
LOPWELL DAM6.40 miles
DARTMOOR6.40 miles
BIRCHAM VALLEY6.69 miles
SOUTHWAY VALLEY6.71 miles
WISTMAN'S WOOD6.88 miles
FORDER VALLEY7.13 miles
PLYMPTON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.28 miles
WHITLEIGH WOOD7.47 miles
TAVISTOCK VIADUCT WALK7.53 miles
EFFORD MARSHES7.59 miles
CANN WOODS7.65 miles
WOODLAND WOOD VALLEY7.98 miles
SALTRAM HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)8.03 miles
BUDSHEAD WOOD8.38 miles
FORD PARK CEMETERY (Grade II* Listed)9.39 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Yelverton3.30 miles
Yelverton, PL20 6DT
Londis Princetown Post Office & Store4.06 miles
Tavistock Road, Princetown, PL20 6QE
Horrabridge Stores4.12 miles
Commercial Road, Horrabridge PL20 7QB
Costcutter Plymouth4.56 miles
Rm Bickleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7AJ
Lidl Woolwell5.59 miles
Towerfield Drive, Plymouth, PL6 7FG
Belliver Stores5.65 miles
20 Hessary Drive, Roborough, Plymouth Devon PL6 7DG
Tesco Plymouth (Extra)5.69 miles
2 Woolwell Crescent, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL6 7RF
Glenholt Stores5.98 miles
3 St Annes Road, Glenholt, Plymouth Devon PL6 7LW
Co-op Plymouth6.48 miles
Southway, Plymouth, PL6 6QR
Clittaford Stores6.65 miles
179 Clittaford Road, Plymouth Devon PL6 6HX
M&S Derriford Hospital6.71 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, PL6 8DH
Keswick Stores6.73 miles
225 Keswick Crescent, Plymouth Devon PL6 8TT
ASDA Plymouth6.78 miles
Leypark Drive - Estover, Plymouth, PL6 8TB
Lidl Tavistock6.82 miles
142-152 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DS
Morrisons Tavistock6.85 miles
128-130 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9DS
Colebrook Stores6.87 miles
Colebrook Road, Plymouth Devon PL7 4AA
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport6.40 miles
Exeter International Airport31.13 miles
Bus Stop
Turning Point (E)1.46 miles
Dam (S)1.55 miles
Dam (N)1.56 miles
Primary School (E)1.90 miles
Primary School (W)1.90 miles
Cadover Bridge (SE)1.99 miles
Cadover Bridge (N)2.02 miles
Cadover Bridge (NW)2.04 miles
Cadover Bridge (SE)2.04 miles
Royal Oak (W)2.14 miles
Iron Mine Lane (S)2.30 miles
Iron Mine Lane (N)2.31 miles
Sharpitor (W)2.37 miles
Sharpitor (E)2.37 miles
Boundary Road (S)2.43 miles
Boundary Road (N)2.43 miles
Ferry Port
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage10.07 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing10.25 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal10.68 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal10.85 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal10.88 miles
Torpoint Ferry Terminal11.19 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing11.41 miles
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing12.20 miles
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing12.32 miles
Warren Point Ferry Landing12.36 miles
Totnes Ferry Landing15.05 miles
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing15.52 miles
Bantham Ferry Landing15.72 miles
Kingsbridge Ferry Landing17.65 miles
Dittisham Ferry Landing19.67 miles
Greenway House Ferry Landing19.84 miles
Railway Station
Bere Ferrers Rail Station7.94 miles
Ivybridge Rail Station8.05 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station8.35 miles
Calstock Rail Station8.75 miles
Gunnislake Rail Station9.39 miles
Plymouth Rail Station9.61 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station9.81 miles
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station9.81 miles
Keyham Rail Station10.08 miles
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station10.33 miles
Devonport Rail Station10.36 miles
Saltash Rail Station10.38 miles
Totnes Rail Station14.60 miles
St Germans Rail Station14.63 miles
Okehampton Rail Station16.88 miles
Menheniot Rail Station18.06 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PL20 6P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment241
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
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