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About Merrivale

Merrivale lies on the B3357 across western Dartmoor, about 7km from Tavistock and 5km from Princetown. Most visitors arrive via the A386 from Plymouth or Tavistock, whilst longer journeys from Exeter use the A30 to Okehampton then A386 south. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring Dartmoor's tors and ancient monuments, with over 30 EV charging points available in nearby towns. The settlement is famous for its remarkably well-preserved Bronze Age stone rows, stretching over 260 metres across the moor.

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Merrivale is in England, at 50.558, -4.050 - about 20 km south of Lydford.

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The closest airport to Merrivale is Exeter International Airport, 64 km (about 1 h by car).

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