Mountains & hills · South West England
Dewerstone Rock
In or near Yelverton.
Dewerstone Rock — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 227 m.
Guy Wareham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Plym Bridge · 5.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Dewerstone Rock is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 227 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Shaugh Prior Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dewerstone Rock is a prominent climbing crag located in South-West England. Known for its rugged granite face, it attracts climbers of various skill levels. The surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities for walking trails. It is a noted destination for both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4566, -4.0612
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Bickleigh
- Postcode
- PL7 5HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Plym Bridge — 5.5 km
Sources
- osm: n329438304 (ODbL)
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Shaugh Prior
Villages · 0.8 km
Church of St Edward
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Shaugh Prior village cross: a wayside cross at the road junction 150m east of the parish church
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Historic bridges · 1.1 km
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Historic houses · 1.5 km
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Historic houses · 1.7 km
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Marinas · 2.4 km
Marchant's Cross
Memorials & monuments · 3.0 km
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Inclined Plane (dis)
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Mine (dis)
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📷 5Museums · South West England
River Meavy
River Meavy — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · South West England
Shaugh Bridge
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Church of St Edward
Church of St Edward — church in Shaugh Prior, Devon, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Dewerstone Rock
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The Cider House
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Riverside Caravan Park
Riverside Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Riverside
Riverside — a campsite in england south west.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Toby Carvery
Toby Carvery — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
St Elizabeth's House
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📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Miller & Carter
Miller & Carter — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: steak. Brand: Miller & Carter.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Minerva Inn (Number 31)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dewerstone Rock?
- Dewerstone Rock is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL7 5HE), in the parish of Bickleigh.
- What is Dewerstone Rock?
- Dewerstone Rock — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 227 m.
- How do I get to Dewerstone Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Plym Bridge, about 5.5 km away. The nearest town is Yelverton. Drivers can use postcode PL7 5HE.
- Is Dewerstone Rock a protected site?
- Yes — Dewerstone Rock is part of the Shaugh Prior Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Dewerstone Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Plym Bridge, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL7 5HE.