LINKS

 

To find the section you want just click on the index below:

Bell Ringing; Bible; Bookshops; Burrator; Clearbrook; Councils; Hymn Sites; Local Businesses; Local Churches; Local History; Local Information; Local Schools; Main Denominations; Meavy; Media; Miscellaneous; Princetown; Sheepstor; Yelverton; Walkhampton; Walking; Weather

 

LOCAL CHURCHES

St Eustachius’ Church, Tavistock

St Andrew’s Church, Buckland Monachorum

Tavistock Methodist Church 

St Andrew’s  Whitchurch  

St Mary’s, Tamerton Foliot  

St Edwards, Egg Buckland   

St Matthew’s Elburton 

Emmanuel Church, Plymouth  

St Barnacles, Devonport  

St Pancras, Pennycross   

A church near you - find a church anywhere in the UK   

 

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MAIN DENOMINATION SITES

Church of England main site

The Diocese of Exeter

Crockford's Clerical Directory – search for a vicar

Exeter Cathedral

Truro Cathedral 

The Methodist Church of Great Britain

An Anglo-Methodist Covenant

Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth  

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BELL RINGING

Devonshire Guild of Bellringers

Devonshire Association of Bell Ringers

The Devon Bell Restoration Fund I or  The Devon Bell Restoration Fund II 

Glossary of ringing terms

The Ringing World

Change Ringing resources

Whitechapel Foundry 

John Taylor & Co bellfounders 

Dove’s Guide to the bells & bell towers  

National Bell register – 63,671 entries  

Library of bell recordings by Dr John Ketteringham -

Beltower 2010 simulator - Bell ringing software to purchase  

Steve Scanlon's Free Change Ringing Software

The Sound of Bells – an Open University PhD thesis into the musical acoustics of bells  

Handbells – Wikipedia

Handbells - Whitechapel Foundry   

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HYMN SITES

Hymn Society of Great Britain & Ireland

Musica Anglicana – New Anglican Music

Hymn Tune Index 

Hymn Tune Finder

Oremus hymnal

Cyber Hymnal 

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THE BIBLE

Bible Gateway – search several versions of the bible by word or topic

Audio Bible - King James version

Online Bible Concordance

Online Bible Concordance - King James Bible

Bible Dictionary

Bible Atlas

Internet sacred Text Archive - the largest freely available archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric   

Prayer Book Society

The Book of Common Prayer

History of the Church of England  

History of the Church of England – Wikipedia  

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LOCAL SCHOOLS

Lady Modiford’s C of E Primary School

Meavy C of E Primary School

Princetown Primary School

Horrabridge Community Primary School 

Meavy & Yelverton Pre-School  

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COUNCILS

Burrator Parish Council

Buckland Monachorum Parish Council

West Devon Borough Council

Tavistock Town Council

Devon County Council

Dartmoor National Park  

 

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MEDIA

BBC Devon

BBC Radio Devon

Cross Rythms Christian Radio Plymouth 

Western Morning News

Tavistock Times

Plymouth Evening Herald

Dartmoor Online - an exciting new website to be launched in Winter 2010 to meet the demand for in-depth features and news. Edited by Tom Greeves and Elisabeth Stanbrook

Dartmoor Magazine  

Dartmoor News 

Church Times

The Methodist Recorder

The Catholic Herald  

 

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LOCAL INFORMATION & BUSINESSES

Burrator

Exploring Burrator (pdf file)

Burrator Inn (including the Burrator Inn Newsletter)

South-West Lakes guide to Burrator

Burrator Quarries (pdf file)

A walk around Burrator (pdf file)

Burrator Reservoir to Ditsworthy Warren –a walk (pdf file)

Circular walk from Burrator Reservoir   

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Meavy & Clearbrook

Friends of Meavy Church

Meavy Garden Society

Meavy Amateur Dramatics

Meavy Oak Fair

Meavy Parish Hall

Chez Vous PC - PC supplies in your home

GENUKI Meavy

Meavy Records - in the Plymouth & West Devon Record Office 

National Archives index of Meavy Records

Royal Oak Inn, Meavy 

Greenwell Farm bed & breakfast 

Callisham Farm

Michael Parle’s website  

Clearbrook Village Website    

Skylark Inn

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Princetown

St Michael’s Church

GENUKI  Princetown (comes under Lydford)

Dartmoor Prison

Duchy Square centre for creativity  

Dartmoor Prison Museum   

Potted History of Princetown    

Duchy of Cornwall – Princetown & Dartmoor  

Princetown Appraisal      intro    Settlement Plan     Building Types     Key Buildings     Local Details & Street Furniture      Space & Views     Archaeology potential     Modern Development     Proposed Boundary Changes     Appendix A tree survey      Appendix B Street names 

Photographic tour

High Moorland Community Action Ltd

Princetown Brewery 

Princetown weather

Plume of Feathers, Princetown

Prince Hall, Princetown 

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Sheepstor

Sheepstor Church (Legendary Dartmoor)

A walk in the Sheepstor area

GENUKI Sheepstor

Brooke - rajahs graves at Sheepstor

Sheepstor Village Cross

Sarawak & the Brookes   

White Rajah: a dynastic intrigue - by Cassandra Pybus (read it online)

 

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Yelverton

RAF Harrowbeer - 70th Anniversary  (This new website by Michael & Lucy Hayes is well worth a visit)   

RAF Harrowbeer

Drake’s Dartmoor (this site is no longer being updated but still remains useful)

The Dartmoor Partnership (replaces Drake’s Dartmoor)

Yelverton Golf Club

Yelverton Bohemians Cricket Club

Yelverton Paperweight Centre

Yelverton Surgery

Rock Dental Practice

Facts & figures (pdf file)

Yelverton Cinema

Harrabeer Country House 

Rock Inn, Yelverton

Moorland Links Hotel

Ravenscroft Care Home  

The Rosemont B&B   

The Garden House

Bright Solicitors   

Yelverton Driving School

Places to eat in and around Yelverton  

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Walkhampton

Walkhampton Church

Cross at Walkhampton Church House

Draft Conservation Area Character Appraisal (13pp pdf file)

GENUKI Walkhampton

Walkhampton Inn 

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LOCAL HISTORY

Yelverton & Distruct LHS

Dartmoor Archive

Dartmoor Online - an exciting new website to be launched in Winter 2010 to meet the demand for in-depth features and news. Edited by Tom Greeves and Elisabeth Stanbrook

Plymouth Data

Genuki Devon

Dartmoor Archive    

Devon Record Office   

Legendary Dartmoor

Dartmoor Crosses

Friends of Devon Archives

The Churches Conservation Trust

Ecclesiological Society

Three Hares Project

Church of England Record Society

Church Plans online

Clergy of the Church of England database

Church Buildings in England

English Parish Churches

Devonshire Association 

Devon Archaeological Society  

Devon History Society   

Devon Family History Societry  

Devon Museums  

Dartmoor Tinworking Research Group

Cyndi Howells' genealogical resource – a vast list of Devon links      

Devon Historic Churches Trust 

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WALKING

Dartmoor CAM  and walks  one of the best sites there is on Dartmoor & walking

Walking on Dartmoor

Dartmoor Walks

Tour by Tor – Dartmoor for Walkers

A walk from Yelverton to Clearbrook (pdf file)

A walk in the Sheepstor area

A walk around Burrator (pdf file)

Burrator Reservoir to Ditsworthy Warren –a walk (pdf file)

Circular walk from Burrator Reservoir   

Virtually Dartmoor  

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BOOKSHOPS – new, secondhand and online

 Christian Literature Centre (Upper Room Bookshop), Plymouth 

Pendleburys – secondhand religious books

Lund Theological books – secondhand religious books 

Amazon UK – discounted new books plus  secondhand 

Postscript Books – remaindered books 

Bibliophile – remaindered books  

Academic Book Collection - up to 75% of books    

UK Book World - links to 450 secondhand booksellers  

ABE Books - over 140 million books from thousands of booksellers  

Biblio.co.uk - find that secondhand book you want

Internet Archive -  free books & text mainly 18th & 19th century   

Open Library – over  a million scanned books (use advanced book search & tick ‘scanned books only’ 

Google Books -  thousands of scanned books

Project Gutenberg - the place where you can download over 30,000 free ebooks to read on your PC  

Internet sacred Text Archive - the largest freely available archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric   

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MISCELLANEOUS

Met Office - SW Forecast 

BBC Weather - five day forecast for Tavistock & Plymouth  

Dartmoor CAM weather page – webcams at Pincetown, Powder Mills & Plymouth Sound  

Direct Gov - information on all Government services 

Dartmoor Directory  

Dartmoor Firing Ranges  

Devon Bus Information   

Postcode Finder- Royal mail’s official site  

Street & Road map search - an alternate to Google Maps -  

AA Route planner -  

Street map finder – covers abroad as well

Tide Times

Devon Birds 

Bird Guides – Devon

Devon Wildlife Trust 

Wildlife in Devon

Dartmoor Ranges  

Plymouth College of Art   

Plymouth University   

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