| Page Views: 401 Last Visit to Tavistock: - | A Bit About Tavistock by stevo666 - last update: Jan 26, 2007 |
Tavistock is located about 15miles from plymouth& on the south edge of Dartmoor National Park, Tavistock derives from the the name of the river that runs through it "Tavy" and "stock" indicating that the town became a prominent agricultural market for the area, The importance of Tavistock's market was recognised by the granting of a market charter by King Henry 1 to the town in 1105. The 900th aniversary of that charter was celebrated in 2005 with arts & musical events...
Born on 1542 Sir Francais Drake just south of Tavistock. |
| arts , crafts & food market |
|  | Tavistock Pannier Market is located in this imposing building all types of arts and crafts can be found as well as a cafe and sweets & cakes shops... |
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| Pros: | "Tavistock nice place for a day or two!" | | Cons: | "not sure just wasnt my cup of tea!" | | In A Nutshell: | "great place for a summers day out!" |
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