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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· South West England

Lake Viaduct

In or near Lydford.

Free admission

Lake Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Lake Viaduct, historic bridges in Devon

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Okehampton Β· 8.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lake Viaduct is a historic bridge in Devon, South-West England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 8.0 km away. Postcode area EX20.

Photo gallery

360Β° viewimagery from 2021

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lake Viaduct is a bridge located in Sourton, Devon, in South-West England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the North Dartmoor SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance.

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Coordinates
50.6815, -4.0773
County
Devon
District
West Devon
Parish
Sourton
Postcode
EX20 4HH
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Nearest railway station
Okehampton β€” 8 km

Sources

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Collaven Manor

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Sourton Tors

Sourton Tors β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 441 m.

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Villages Β· South West England

Sourton

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Great Nodden

Great Nodden β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 437 m.

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Ice works (disused)

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Gren Tor

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Where to eat & stay near Lake Viaduct

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South West England

Fox & Hounds Hotel

Fox & Hounds Hotel β€” a hotel in england south west.

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Campsites Β· South West England

Fox and Hounds

Fox and Hounds β€” a campsite in england south west.

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Caravan parks Β· South West England

Bundu Camping and Caravan Park

Bundu Camping and Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Footpath in Lydford - geograph.org.uk - 3925559πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Lydford Caravan & Camp Site

Lydford Caravan & Camp Site β€” a campsite in england south west.

Free↗ lydfordsite.co.uk
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Hotels Β· South West England

Betty Cottles Inn

Betty Cottles Inn β€” a hotel in england south west.

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Hostels Β· South West England

YHA Bracken Tor

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Blue Lion Public House

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

Sportsmans Arms

Sportsmans Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Oxenham Arms

The Oxenham Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— theoxenhamarms.com
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Historic pubs Β· South West England

(White Hart Inn) Public House

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

Sir Francis Drake Public House

Sir Francis Drake Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Restaurants Β· South West England

The Cornish Arms

The Cornish Arms β€” a restaurant in england south west.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Viaduct?
Lake Viaduct is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 4HH), in the parish of Sourton.
What is Lake Viaduct?
Lake Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lake Viaduct?
The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX20 4HH.
Is Lake Viaduct a protected site?
Yes β€” Lake Viaduct is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Lake Viaduct free to visit?
Yes, Lake Viaduct is free to enter.
How do I get to Lake Viaduct?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 4HH. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.