Historic Tetcott Estate and Tamar valley

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Overview

An unexpected find in Devon's Western Heartland. A tranquil walk exploring Tetcott Estate, a 13th century church and the rural Tamar Valley which borders Cornwall .

Hilly fields and tracks , quiet lanes and Estate lands. There maybe horses in fields at Yeo Farm. ( dogs on lead through field)

Boggy under foot in places.

We will stop for coffee break.

Park in Lana road side near telephone box.

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Wednesday, 16 July 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 144.8m / 475ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SX 33899 96301
Nearest postcode:: EX22 6QS
what3words:: lure.mural.bluff

Start time:: 10:00 am

Lana , Lane side parking near telephone box in Lana. ( 5 miles south of Holsworthy signed off A388)

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