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Town in Devon, England
Okehampton (/ˌoʊkˈhæmptən/ or /ˈoʊkæmptən/) is a town and civil parish in West Devon in the English county of Devon. Okehampton is situated at the northern
Okehampton
Railway station in Devon, England
Okehampton Interchange (formerly known as Okehampton Parkway) is a railway station in Okehampton, Devon on the Dartmoor Line. The station is sited off
Okehampton Interchange railway station
Okehampton_Interchange_railway_station
Railway station in Devon, England
Okehampton railway station is a terminus railway station on the Dartmoor line serving the town of Okehampton in Devon, England. The station closed to regular
Okehampton_railway_station
Medieval castle in Devon, England
Okehampton Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle in Devon, England. It was built between 1068 and 1086 by Baldwin FitzGilbert following a revolt
Okehampton_Castle
Railway line in Devon, England
beyond Meldon (two miles (3.2 km) beyond Okehampton) as part of the Beeching cuts. The Exeter to Okehampton passenger service was withdrawn by British
Dartmoor_line
Football club
Okehampton Argyle Football Club is an association football club based in Okehampton, England. They are currently members of the South West Peninsula League
Okehampton_Argyle_F.C.
Barony in medieval Devon, England
barony of Okehampton was a very large feudal barony, the largest mediaeval fiefdom in the county of Devon, England, whose caput was Okehampton Castle and
Feudal_barony_of_Okehampton
Railway station in Devon, England
Railway (LSWR) as Okehampton Road when it formed the terminus and it was renamed as Belstone Corner when the line was extended to Okehampton in 1871, and later
Sampford Courtenay railway station
Sampford_Courtenay_railway_station
Urban railway network in Exeter, England
in May 2022, eventually opening for passenger services in July 2023. Okehampton station reopened for National Rail services in 2021 following the reopening
Devon_Metro
English rugby union club, based in Devon
Okehampton RFC is an English rugby union club, formed in 1884 and based in Okehampton, Devon. The club has three senior men's teams (including veterans)
Okehampton_RFC
Extinct barony in the Peerage of England
Baron Mohun of Okehampton was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 15 April 1628 for John Mohun, formerly a Member of Parliament for Grampound
Baron_Mohun_of_Okehampton
Municipal building in Okehampton, Devon, England
Okehampton Town Hall is a municipal building in Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Okehampton Town Council
Okehampton_Town_Hall
Academy in Okehampton, Devon, England
Okehampton College is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Okehampton in the English county of Devon. Previously a foundation school
Okehampton_College
Railway station in Devon, England
parallel until Coleford Junction (where the junction of the Barnstaple and Okehampton lines used to be) at Penstone near Coleford (west of Yeoford). The Exeter
Crediton_railway_station
Village in Devon, England
Census. Alternative names for Monkokehampton are "Monk Okehampton", "Okehampton" and "Okehampton Monk". There are 16 listed buildings in Monkokehampton
Monkokehampton
Railway station in Devon, England
in cottages situated near the quarry. They used the halt for access to Okehampton. The halt was not shown in the public railway timetable and local passenger
Meldon Viaduct railway station
Meldon_Viaduct_railway_station
Rail line in Devon
and western margins of Dartmoor, passing through the towns of Crediton, Okehampton, and Tavistock. The route was constructed piecemeal by independent companies
Exeter to Plymouth railway of the LSWR
Exeter_to_Plymouth_railway_of_the_LSWR
Illegitimate son of Henry I of England
Robert FitzEdith, feudal lord of Okehampton (d. 1172) was an illegitimate son of Henry I of England and his mistress Edith Forne, daughter of Forn Sigulfson
Robert_FitzEdith
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
Okehampton was a parliamentary borough in Devon, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons in 1301 and 1313, then continuously
Okehampton_(constituency)
3 August 2023. "New mayor and leader at West Devon Borough Council". Okehampton Times. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023. "West Devon election result"
2023 West Devon Borough Council election
2023_West_Devon_Borough_Council_election
11th-century Norman nobleman in England
comprising 176 holdings or manors. He was feudal baron of Okehampton, seated at Okehampton Castle in Devon. He was originally from Meulles or nearby Le
Baldwin_FitzGilbert
Major road in England
carriageway through Devon and into Cornwall, bypassing Whiddon Down, Okehampton and Launceston. At Whiddon Down the road previously had a roundabout,
A30_road
Title in the Peerage of England
(1276–1340), feudal baron of Okehampton, the great-grandson of Mary de Redvers and Robert de Courtenay (d. 1242) of Okehampton. He descended from Renaud
Earl_of_Devon
Railway station in Devon, England
Devon Railway in July 1857. On 1 November 1865 the first section of the Okehampton Railway opened from Yeoford (now known as Yeoford Junction) to North Tawton
Yeoford_railway_station
English nobleman and politician
1498 – 9 December 1538), feudal baron of Okehampton, feudal baron of Plympton, of Tiverton Castle, Okehampton Castle and Colcombe Castle all in Devon,
Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter
Henry_Courtenay,_1st_Marquess_of_Exeter
River in Devon, England
Devon in south-west England. It joins the West Okement at Okehampton to form the Okement. Okehampton and North Dartmoor (Landranger Map 191) (D ed.), Ordnance
East_Okement_River
Disused railway line in Devon and Cornwall, England
The Okehampton–Bude line was a railway line built to serve Holsworthy in Devon, and Bude on the Cornish coast near the Devon border in England. The line
Okehampton–Bude_line
Former railway station in Devon, England
Railway (LSWR) in 1865. Services on the line were extended further west to Okehampton Road by 1867 and then on to Lydford railway station with the inauguration
North_Tawton_railway_station
Bridge in United Kingdom
the West Okement River at Meldon, 2+1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) south-west of Okehampton, on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, South West England. This truss bridge
Meldon_Viaduct
Civil parish in Devon, England
Okehampton Hamlets is a civil parish in the Borough of West Devon and the English county of Devon, it runs independently from the Okehampton Town Council
Okehampton_Hamlets
English nobleman (1276–1340)
1340) of Tiverton Castle, Okehampton Castle, Plympton Castle and Colcombe Castle, all in Devon, feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton
Hugh de Courtenay, 1st/9th Earl of Devon
Hugh_de_Courtenay,_1st/9th_Earl_of_Devon
Medieval noble house
de Courtenay's grandson, Robert de Courtenay (d.1242), feudal baron of Okehampton, Devon (in right of his mother Hawise de Curcy (d.1219),) married Mary
House_of_Courtenay
was formed and production restarted at the former desserts factory in Okehampton, Devon. In October 2016, Country Style purchased a plant in Berwick upon
Country Style Foods Limited (UK)
Country_Style_Foods_Limited_(UK)
Hamlet in Devon, England
on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. It is 4 km south-west of Okehampton. Its main features are the Meldon Quarry and Meldon Reservoir and the
Meldon,_Devon
Road in England
Dartmoor past the village of Lydford to the A30 west of Okehampton. It passes to the west of Okehampton to reach Hatherleigh, where the road joins the valley
A386_road
Military training area in Devon, England
The Okehampton railway line established in 1871 facilitated access to the area. In the 1890s, a military stop was built just below Okehampton Camp.
Dartmoor_Training_Area
Hamlet in Devon, England
Stockley is a hamlet on the eastern outskirts of Okehampton, in Devon, England. It lies just north of the A30. 50°44′30″N 3°58′10″W / 50.74167°N 3.96944°W
Stockley,_Devon
Village in Devon, England
Lydford, Lewtrenchard and Thrushelton. The village is 6 miles south-west of Okehampton on the edge of Dartmoor and on the A30 main road. It has a primary school
Bridestowe
Topics referred to by the same term
Airport in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan OKE, station code of Okehampton railway station in Okehampton, England oke, ISO 639-3 code of the Okpe language (Southwestern
Oke
Disused railway line in Devon and Cornwall, England
more fascinating lines than the one which leads to North Cornwall from Okehampton." In the 19th century, Padstow was an important fishing port, but it was
North_Cornwall_Railway
Village in Devon, England
Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is situated near Okehampton. An airfield existed near the village between 1928 and 1960, it is now
Folly_Gate
Non-metropolitan district and borough in England
The borough also includes the towns of Hatherleigh, North Tawton and Okehampton, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. A large area
West_Devon
English cycling route
incorporates part of the Tarka Trail in the north, The Granite Way from Okehampton to Lydford and Drake's Trail from Tavistock to Plymouth. Created by Sustrans
Devon Coast to Coast Cycle Route
Devon_Coast_to_Coast_Cycle_Route
Walking and cycling route in Devon
miles) consisting mainly of a motor traffic-free cycle/walkway between Okehampton (near the railway station) and Lydford. It was built by Devon County Council
Granite_Way
2019 UK local government election
Okehampton North Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Antony Frank Leech* 902 62.7 Conservative Michael Bryn Davies* 615 42.8 Conservative Kevin Ball*
2019 West Devon Borough Council election
2019_West_Devon_Borough_Council_election
Former railway station in Devon, England
Line was cut back to Okehampton in 1968. The line was singled on 17 October 1971. Bow, North Tawton, Sampford Courtenay and Okehampton lost their regular
Bow_railway_station_(Devon)
Railway line in Devon, England
Crediton and Newton St Cyres are also served by Dartmoor line services to Okehampton. Crediton and Eggesford stations are both Listed grade II, as is an old
Tarka_Line
time between 1165 and 1184. Wright, W. H. K., ed. (1889). Some Account of the Barony and Town of Okehampton. Tiverton: William Masland. p. 147. v t e
Bernard (Archdeacon of Totnes)
Bernard_(Archdeacon_of_Totnes)
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
upland area and National Park. The largest settlement is the town of Okehampton, with a population of around 9,000. The constituency contains many other
Central_Devon
Hamlet in Devon, England
Southcott is a hamlet in the civil parish of Okehampton Hamlets, in West Devon, England. The hamlet name is Anglo Saxon in origin and means 'southern cottage'
Southcott,_West_Devon
Long-distance footpath in Devon and Cornwall, England
runs for 24 miles (39 km) from Okehampton in Devon to Launceston in Cornwall, linking the two Norman castles of Okehampton and Launceston. The trail passes
Two_Castles_Trail
Priory in Devon, England
monastery. It was built in 1136 and was situated about two miles north of Okehampton in Devon. It was abandoned by the monks after only five years on their
Brightley_Priory
River on Dartmoor in Devon, England
exiting the reservoir it flows in a generally northeast direction towards Okehampton, where it joins the East Okement River to form the River Okement. Its
West_Okement_River
Former railway station in Devon, England
the A3079, at a hamlet now known as Thorndon Cross, four miles west of Okehampton. Maddaford Moor Halt was opened in 1926 by the Southern Railway (SR) many
Maddaford Moor Halt railway station
Maddaford_Moor_Halt_railway_station
Village in Devon, England
Network Rail reclaimed ownership of the Dartmoor line between Yeoford and Okehampton in 2021, but have no plans to reopen the station. Sampford Courtenay is
Sampford_Courtenay
English nobleman
Baron Mohun of Okehampton, his ancestor having inherited as his share Okehampton Castle and remnants of the feudal barony of Okehampton, one of the earliest
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon
Edward_Courtenay,_1st_Earl_of_Devon
Irish army officer, courtier, rake and politician
and politician. He was Member of the Parliament of Great Britain for Okehampton from 1791 to 1796. He was the eldest son of John St Leger of Grangemellon
John_Hayes_St_Leger
Village in Devon, England
parish in West Devon, England. It lies about 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Okehampton. It is at the north-western extremity of Dartmoor, a National Park of
Sourton
Village in Devon, England
Teign, 13 miles (21 km) west of Exeter and 9 miles (14 km) south east of Okehampton. Visitor attractions in the area include the village centre itself, nearby
Drewsteignton
Railway station in Exeter, Devon, England
Local services operate on routes to Exmouth, Paignton, Barnstaple and Okehampton. It was opened in 1844 by the Bristol and Exeter Railway and the other
Exeter St Davids railway station
Exeter_St_Davids_railway_station
English noble (1303–1377)
Devon (12 July 1303 – 2 May 1377), 2nd Baron Courtenay, feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton, played an important role in the Hundred
Hugh de Courtenay, 2nd/10th Earl of Devon
Hugh_de_Courtenay,_2nd/10th_Earl_of_Devon
Railway station in Devon, England
station is on the former Southern main line between Exeter and Plymouth via Okehampton. It is currently operated by Great Western Railway (GWR). The Plymouth
Bere_Ferrers_railway_station
Halwill, an important rural junction on the North Cornwall Railway and its Okehampton to Bude Line. Ball clay was an important mineral but its weight and bulk
North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway
North_Devon_and_Cornwall_Junction_Light_Railway
Former English railway company
[page needed] Already on 17 July 1862 the Okehampton Railway, supported by the LSWR, had obtained the Okehampton Railway Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. clxv)
North_Devon_Railway
Former railway station in Cornwall, England
Railway Legend Okehampton to Bude Line to Bude Nth Devon & Cornwall Jn Lt Rly to Torrington Halwill Junction Okehampton to Bude Line to Okehampton Ashwater
Delabole_railway_station
English judge and baron (1223–1265)
Eleanor le Despenser, who married Sir Hugh de Courtenay, feudal baron of Okehampton. Higginbotham, Susan. "The Last Justiciar: Hugh le Despenser in the Thirteenth
Hugh_Despenser_(justiciar)
Town in Devon, England
located adjoining the Roman road between Isca Dumnoniorum (Exeter) and Okehampton. In addition, the site of a temporary marching camp has been identified
North_Tawton
Historic road maintenance bodies in England
Beacon; in the Counties of Cornwall and Devon. Okehampton Turnpike Trust 1759 33 Geo. 2. c. 36 Okehampton Roads Act 1759 An Act for repairing several Roads
Turnpike trusts in South West England
Turnpike_trusts_in_South_West_England
1643 battle of the First English Civil War
Royalist army undertook a night march on the Parliamentarian base in Okehampton. However, they in turn were ambushed by a small force of cavalry led by
Battle_of_Sourton_Down
Railway station in Devon, England
Railway in 1923 and British Railways on 1 January 1948. The LSWR line from Okehampton to Bere Alston was closed in May 1968 (as a result of the Beeching Axe)
Bere_Alston_railway_station
English magician and presenter (born 1978)
Dominic Simon "Dom" Wood (born 3 January 1978) is an English entertainer, magician, TV presenter and DJ. He is best known as one half of the double act
Dominic_Wood
Football tournament season
University, Brislington, Wells City, Wendron United, Liskeard Athletic and Okehampton Argyle) were the lowest ranked teams to enter. (10) represents teams allocated
2023–24 FA Cup qualifying rounds
2023–24_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds
Long-distance walking and cycling route in Devon, England
deep Devon lanes, and also passes through towns and villages such as Okehampton, Chagford, Moretonhampstead, Buckfastleigh, Princetown and Tavistock.
Dartmoor_Way
English entrepreneur and philanthropist
1840 – 29 April 1924) was an English entrepreneur and philanthropist in Okehampton, Devon, and Friern Barnet, Middlesex (now London). Born in Devon, he was
Sydney_Simmons
Village in Devon, England
and Exmoor. Highampton is about 10 miles from Holsworthy, 9 miles from Okehampton and 3½ miles from Hatherleigh. The A3072 runs through Highampton. Highampton
Highampton
FM radio frequency
Cornwall in the Isles of Scilly BBC Radio Derby in Buxton BBC Radio Devon in Okehampton BBC Radio Newcastle in North Northumberland BBC Radio Shropshire in Telford
96.0_FM
Anglo-Norman noble family
of Sap and Meules, baron of Okehampton Sheriff of Devon d. 1090 Robert fitz Baldwin William fitz Baldwin baron of Okehampton Sheriff of Devon fl. 1096 Richard
De_Clare
English nobleman (1475–1511)
William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (1475 – 9 June 1511), feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton, was a member of the leading noble family
William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon
William_Courtenay,_1st_Earl_of_Devon
English Tory politician (c.1653–1685)
he was returned to the Oxford Parliament as a Member of Parliament for Okehampton. He was inactive in the parliament and died on 6 January 1685, aged 31
George_Cary_(MP)
2026 windstorm over northwestern Europe
Falmouth Docks, and St Ives. Similar closures were enforced between Exeter, Okehampton, and Barnstaple as the weather conditions intensified. In the Midlands
Storm_Goretti
Road bridge in Bristol, England
Retrieved 2022-12-08. "Brock's Bridge named after Okehampton born William | okehampton-today.co.uk". Okehampton Times. 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2022-12-08. Pipe
Brock's_Bridge
same distance west of the River Taw's source. The pool lies within the Okehampton Artillery Range, one of the Ministry of Defence ranges. A military access
Cranmere_Pool
daughter of Sir George Farewell. ”Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton:Its antiquities and institutions” Bridges, W.B; Wright, W.H.K; Rattenbury
George_Fleetwood_(priest)
American academic (born 1948)
Hazel Vivian Carby (born 15 January 1948 in Okehampton, Devon) is Professor Emerita of African American Studies and of American Studies. She served as
Hazel_Carby
Former railway station in Devon, England
Bridgerule in Devon and Whitstone in Cornwall. The LSWR's branch line from Okehampton to Bude took nineteen years and four acts of Parliament. The original
Whitstone and Bridgerule railway station
Whitstone_and_Bridgerule_railway_station
Civil parish in Cornwall, England
(1303–1377), of Tiverton Castle in Devon and of Okehampton Castle in Devon, feudal baron of Okehampton, and feudal baron of Plympton. By his wife Emeline
Boconnoc
English comedian and singer (1948–2021)
his will, with most bequeathed to Barriball, including his home near Okehampton, another property in nearby Lifton, plus £250,000 in cash. A total of
Jethro_(comedian)
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Exmouth, Holsworthy, Honiton, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, North Tawton, Okehampton, Ottery St Mary, Seaton, Sidmouth, Sidford, Sidbury, South Molton, Tiverton
EX_postcode_area
Former railway station in Devon, England
rural communities around Dunsland Cross. The LSWR's branch line from Okehampton to Bude took nineteen years and four acts of Parliament. The original
Dunsland Cross railway station
Dunsland_Cross_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
1st Baron Mohun, Lord of Dunster d. 1330 John Mohun, 1st Baron Mohun of Okehampton (1595–1641) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with
John_Mohun,_1st_Baron_Mohun
Historic manor in Devon, England
in Devon, is an historic manor, about 11 miles (18 km) south-west of Okehampton. The surviving manor house, a Grade II* listed building known as Hayne
Hayne,_Stowford
King of England from 1100 to 1135
Reginald, 1st Earl of Cornwall Matilda, Duchess of Brittany Robert, Lord of Okehampton Matilda, Abbess of Montvilliers Henry FitzRoy Fulk FitzRoy Gilbert FitzRoy
Henry_I_of_England
English rugby union league
returned to their respective merit leagues. Teignmouth II, Topsham II and Okehampton II joined on a level transfer from the West league. Departing were Plymouth
Devon_League_2
English Tory politician
was returned to the Loyal Parliament as a Tory Member of Parliament for Okehampton. He was identified with High Tory politics. In May 1692 he was arrested
Simon Leach (Member of Parliament)
Simon_Leach_(Member_of_Parliament)
British political faction
Montgomery Richard Payne Knight Foxite Ludlow Robert Ladbroke Foxite Okehampton Sir John Fleming Leicester Foxite Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) Viscount Midleton
Third Party (British political faction)
Third_Party_(British_political_faction)
English priest and scholar (1834–1924)
English. His family home, the Jacobean manor house of Lew Trenchard, near Okehampton, Devon, has been preserved with the alterations he made and is a hotel
Sabine_Baring-Gould
from Plymouth to Gunnislake and a special Sunday service from Exeter to Okehampton where it connected with the heritage Dartmoor Railway. "Devons's top circular
Dartmoor_Sunday_Rover
East Cornwall) 94.8 (North Devon) 95.7 (Plymouth) 95.8 (Exeter) 96.0 (Okehampton) 104.3 (Torquay) 11C (East Devon, Exeter and Torbay) 10C (North Devon)
List of radio stations in the United Kingdom
List_of_radio_stations_in_the_United_Kingdom
British environmental conservator
correspondence about the military roads that lead across the northern moor from Okehampton Camp. In 1966 she and her husband deliberately interrupted live-firing
Sylvia_Sayer
English rugby union player
Searle started playing junior rugby at Okehampton whilst at school at Okehampton College. He left Okehampton to start his senior career at nearby Launceston
Billy_Searle
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