Moretonhampstead
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Image: © Richard Knights Taken: 13 Jun 2005
This is a small Devon town that is often referred to as the gateway to the Moor. Popular with tourists, but it has a vibrant local community, a superb butcher and 4 interesting pubs. Looking east along Court Street.