Map reference: SX 789 800
Nearby post code: TQ13 9LG (Pullabrook, nearest habitation, 600 metres from the bridge)
1. From the main road roundabout at Bovey Tracey (2nd
roundabout in friom the A38), take the
B3387, sign-posted HAYTOR,
WIDECOMBE.
2. Shortly, pass
Parke on the right, Dartmoor National Park HQ.
3. Come
to a fork: go LEFT for HAYTOR, WIDECOMBE
Watch for this junction coming back - it's an awkward look back to
your left
4. At the next junction, TURN RIGHT, sign-posted
LOWERDOWN, BECKY FALLS & MANATON.
The Edgemoor
Hotel is on the right.
5. Follow this road, WATCH FOR A
JUNCTION. JOIN ROAD, BEARING LEFT
4. Follow the road for some distance until seeing a
junction to the RIGHT, sign-posted LUSTLEIGH 1�
5. TURN
RIGHT TO DRAKEFORD
BRIDGE .....
Alternative - for public unisex / disabled toilet - instead of turning right, BEAR LEFT up the short hill and TURN LEFT into Yarner Wood. Drive to the car park at the end of the road. The toilet is to the RIGHT of the office block.
6. Follow this road until seeing Drakeford Bridge ahead -
do not turn off onto a small sideroad to Pullabrook.
TURN LEFT into the car park.
This seems a long narrow road
going out, it is much quicker coming back!
There are 2 maps below .....
Reproduced from Dartmoor OS Explorer map 1:25 000 scale by
permission of Ordnance Survey
on behalf of The Controller of Her Majesty's
Stationery Office.
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