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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

OP21 (ruins)

In or near Lydford.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

OP21 (ruins) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Bog, Okehampton Common - geograph.org.uk - 683794

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Okehampton · 4.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

OP21 (ruins) 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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Official information

OP21 is a historical site featuring the ruins of an observation post used during military operations. Visitors can explore the remnants of this structure and learn about its significance in military history.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

OP21 is a historic house located in South-West England. It is known for its ruins, which reflect the architectural and historical significance of the site. The remains provide insight into the region's past and its development over time.

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

Coordinates
50.6930, -4.0231
Nearest railway station
Okehampton4.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is OP21 (ruins)?
OP21 (ruins) is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
What is OP21 (ruins)?
OP21 (ruins) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to OP21 (ruins)?
The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 4.8 km away. Its coordinates are 50.6930°, -4.0231°.
Is OP21 (ruins) a protected site?
Yes — OP21 (ruins) is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to OP21 (ruins)?
The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 4.8 km away.