Tavistock North
Ward in West Devon, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.558, -4.141 |
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| OS grid ref: | SX 48 75 |
| Dialling code: | 01822 (Tavistock) |
Tavistock North sits on the northern side of the market town of Tavistock in the borough of West Devon, Devon, England. The ward contains a mix of residential streets and riverside fringes by the River Tavy, with easy access to the western edge of Dartmoor so moorland walks and countryside views are close to everyday life.
Locally the economy blends tourism, independent shops and public services, and the area still reflects the town’s historic mining and market heritage - most visible in the long‑running Tavistock Pannier Market and the colourful annual Tavistock Goose Fair. It’s a community of families, commuters and retirees with active neighbourhood groups and steady visitor traffic to nearby centres such as Plymouth.
Postcode districts covering Tavistock North
Most populated places nearby
- Plymouth 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Newton Abbot 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Saltash 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Tavistock 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Ivybridge 15 miles24.2 km
- Kingsteignton 24 miles38.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Tavistock Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Tavistock South East Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Tavistock South West Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Whitchurch Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Lamerton Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Mary Tavy Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Peter Tavy Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Gulworthy Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Sampford Spiney Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Milton Ford Ward 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Brentor Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- Horrabridge Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
Example postcodes in Tavistock North
PL19 0PL, PL19 8EW, PL19 8FB, PL19 8AJ, PL19 0HH, PL19 8JU, PL19 8EA, PL19 8FG, PL19 8AN … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 34.1 miles54.9 km
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 38.4 miles61.8 km
- Gunnislake Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Calstock Railway Station 5.1 miles8.2 km
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Schools in Tavistock North
- Mount Kelly Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Hingston Down Hill 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Wistman's Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Home Park Stadium 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Antony Estate Estate 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Cattewater Estate 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Sensory Garden Gardens 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Mount Edgcumbe Estate 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Tregantle Beach Beach 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Brightley Priory Historic site 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Buckfast Abbey Historic site 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 18.5 miles29.8 km