Dr Blackall came from an Exeter family and was Sheriff of Exeter in the 1860s. He also owned Spitchwick Manor and loved Dartmoor and its dramatic scenery.

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1. Spitchwick Manor & Dr Blackall's Drive — Dartmoor National Park

10.6km

03:05

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Dartmeet and Clapper Bridge – Sharrah Pool loop from Holne

18.5km

05:18

430m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Sharrah Pool – View of the River Dart Valley loop from Poundsgate

14.9km

04:36

500m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 270 m

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Thursday 5 March

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48 %

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Max wind speed: 2.0 km/h

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Location: Widecombe In The Moor, Teignbridge, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Dr Blackall's Drive

1. Spitchwick Manor & Dr Blackall's Drive — Dartmoor National Park

2. Dartmeet and Clapper Bridge – Sharrah Pool loop from Holne

3. Sharrah Pool – View of the River Dart Valley loop from Poundsgate

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