Roborough Moor

Downs, Moorland in Devon Torridge

England

Roborough Moor

St Peter's church, Roborough
St Peter's church, Roborough Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Roborough Moor is a vast expanse of open moorland located in Devon, England. It is situated on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park and covers an area of approximately 1,000 hectares. The moor is characterized by rolling hills, rocky outcrops, and patches of heather and gorse.

The landscape of Roborough Moor is predominantly made up of rough grassland interspersed with areas of bracken and scrub. The moor is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds such as skylarks, stonechats, and meadow pipits, as well as mammals like rabbits, foxes, and deer.

Roborough Moor is a popular destination for walkers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts, who come to explore its rugged terrain and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The moor is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths and bridleways, making it easy for visitors to navigate the area and discover its hidden treasures.

Overall, Roborough Moor is a unique and beautiful landscape that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its wild and untamed beauty makes it a truly special place to visit in Devon.

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Roborough Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.921435/-4.0128491 or Grid Reference SS5815. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St Peter's church, Roborough
St Peter's church, Roborough
Interior, St Peter's church, Roborough
Interior, St Peter's church, Roborough
The New Inn, Roborough
The New Inn, Roborough
Minor road to Great Torrington
Minor road to Great Torrington
Village Hall, Roborough
Village Hall, Roborough
Shed, on West Road
Shed, on West Road
Field, east of Roborough
Field, east of Roborough
View over parched field, towards Albion Plants
View over parched field, towards Albion Plants
Lane to 'Albion Plants'
Lane to 'Albion Plants'
Roborough Waste Water Treatment Works
Roborough Waste Water Treatment Works
Turning for Owlacombe Mill
Turning for Owlacombe Mill
Minor road to Great Torrington
Minor road to Great Torrington
Folly Goyle Cross
Folly Goyle Cross
Minor road to Dolton Beacon
Minor road to Dolton Beacon
Minor road to Roborough
Minor road to Roborough
Sheep in a field at Dolton Beacon The field is situated between the B3217 and the A3124
Sheep in a field at Dolton Beacon
The field is situated between the B3217 and the A3124
Farmland at Westacott Barton Farmland to the west of Westacott Barton, near Riddlecombe
Farmland at Westacott Barton
Farmland to the west of Westacott Barton, near Riddlecombe
Farmland to the south-west of Northcott Barton
Farmland to the south-west of Northcott Barton
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Roborough Moor is located at Grid Ref: SS5815 (Lat: 50.921435, Lng: -4.0128491)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Torridge

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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