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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)

In or near Widecombe in the Moor.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Footpath to the moors - geograph.org.uk - 2871036

Alan Hunt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Trago Central · 5.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) 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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Place summary

Wheelpit, located in South-West England, is the largest wheelpit on Dartmoor. This historic site is notable for its size and significance in the region's industrial heritage.

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

Coordinates
50.5690, -3.7422
County
Devon
District
Teignbridge
Parish
Ilsington
Postcode
TQ13 9RT
Parliamentary constituency
Central Devon
Nearest railway station
Trago Central5.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ13 9RT), in the parish of Ilsington.
What is Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
The nearest railway station is Trago Central, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ13 9RT.
How do I get to Wheelpit (60', Dartmoor's Largest)?
The nearest railway station is Trago Central, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 9RT.