Villages · South West England
Sourton
In or near Lydford.
Sourton — a village in england south west.

Andrew Abbott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton · 7.0 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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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
Sourton is a village located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rural landscape and proximity to Dartmoor National Park. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, with local amenities and scenic surroundings. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, ideal for exploring the nearby moorland and enjoying outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6942, -4.0759
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Sourton
- Postcode
- EX20 4HN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton — 7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637495 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Sourton Tors
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km

Collaven Manor
Manor houses · 1.1 km

Ice works (disused)
Archaeological sites · 1.2 km

Lake Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.4 km

Sourton Down Cross
Historic houses · 1.6 km

Bundu Camping and Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.7 km

Arch Approximately 50 Metres South South East Of Church Of St Bridget
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km

Bridestowe Map
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km

Trafalger Way Plaque
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km

Bridge At Sx 510894
Historic bridges · 2.7 km

Meldon Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.8 km

Gren Tor
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Sourton Tors
Sourton Tors — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 441 m.
Manor houses · South West England
Collaven Manor
Collaven Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · South West England
Ice works (disused)
Ice works (disused) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · South West England
Lake Viaduct
Lake Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Historic houses · South West England
Sourton Down Cross
Sourton Down Cross — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Caravan parks · South West England
Bundu Camping and Caravan Park
Bundu Camping and Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.
Where to eat & stay near Sourton
Places to stay
Caravan parks · South West England
Bundu Camping and Caravan Park
Bundu Camping and Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.
Hotels · South West England
Fox & Hounds Hotel
Fox & Hounds Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
Campsites · South West England
Fox and Hounds
Fox and Hounds — a campsite in england south west.
Hotels · South West England
Betty Cottles Inn
Betty Cottles Inn — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Lydford Caravan & Camp Site
Lydford Caravan & Camp Site — a campsite in england south west.
Hostels · South West England
YHA Bracken Tor
YHA Bracken Tor — a hostel in england south west. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · South West England
The Blue Lion Public House
The Blue Lion Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Oxenham Arms
The Oxenham Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Sportsmans Arms
Sportsmans Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
(White Hart Inn) Public House
(White Hart Inn) Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Sir Francis Drake Public House
Sir Francis Drake Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sourton?
- Sourton is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 4HN), in the parish of Sourton.
- What is Sourton?
- Sourton — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Sourton?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX20 4HN.
- Is Sourton a protected site?
- Yes — Sourton is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Sourton?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 4HN.