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POST OFFICES ON DARTMOOR 2008

NAME  

FIRST

KNOWN

DATE

X = STILL

OPEN

IN 1993

DATE

CLOSED

DOWN

X=STILL

OPEN

IN 2008

AISH, SOUTH BRENT

1901

 

1936

 

ASHBURTON

1579

X

 

X

ASHTON, TEIGN VALLEY

1914

X

1939

 

BELSTONE  

1891

X

 

X *

BITTAFORD

1900

X

 

?

BOVEY TRACEY

1850

X

 

X

BRENTOR   

1890

 

1989

 

BRIDESTOWE

1850

X

 

X

BRIDFORD   

1890

X

 

X **

BRIMLEY, BOVEY

1939

X

 

X

BUCKFAST

1900

X

 

X

BUCKFASTLEIGH

1850

X

 

X

BUCKLAND   

1848

 

1992

 

CHAGFORD

1850

X

 

X

CHERITON BISHOP

1852

 

1992?

?

CHRISTOW

1840

X

 

X

CLEARBROOK  

1889

 

1989

 

CORNWOOD

1890

X

 

X

CRAPSTONE

1900

X

 

X

DEAN PRIOR

1890

 

1939

 

DOCCOMBE  

1899

 

1937

 

DOUSLAND

1902

X

 

X

DREWSTEIGNTON

1886

X

 

X

DUNSFORD

1847

X

 

X

GIDLEIGH  

1890

 

1989

 

HARBERTONFORD, SOUTH BRENT

1867

X

?

 

HAYTOR  

1904

X

1990’s

 

HENNOCK

1852

X

?

X?

HOLNE  

1850

X

 

X

HORRABRIDGE

1850

X

 

X

ILSINGTON  

1890

X

 

X

IVYBRIDGE

1751

X

 

X

LEE MOOR  

1888

X

?

 

LEUSDON    

1939

 

 

X

LIVERTON

1897

X

 

X

LUSTLEIGH

1852

X

 

 

LYDFORD   

1886

X

2007/08

 

MANATON

1890

X

 

X **

MARY TAVY

1852

X

 

X

MEAVY

1848

 

1984

 

MERRIVALE

1903

 

1934

 

MORETONHAMPSTEAD

1799

X

 

X

NORTH BOVEY

1897

 

1937

 

OKEHAMPTON

1669

X

 

X

PETER TAVY

1893

X

?

 

PONSWORTHY

1979

 

1992

 

POSTBRIDGE

1896

X

 

X

POUNDSGATE

1856

 

1992

 

PRINCETOWN

1890

X

 

X

SAMPFORD SPINEY

1939

 

?

 

SHAUGH PRIOR

1890

 

1989

 

SHEEPSTOR

 

 

1971

 

SOURTON

1931

 

1989

 

SOUTH BRENT

1669

X

 

X

SOUTH ZEAL

1840

X

 

X

STICKLEPATH

1890

X

 

X *

TAVISTOCK

1669

X

 

X

THROWLEIGH

1852

X

 

X

TRUSHAM

1901

 

1926

 

UGBOROUGH

1845

X

 

X

WALKHAMPTON

1890

X

2006?

 

WHIDDON DOWN

1840

 

1989

 

WHITCHURCH

1890

X

 

X

WIDECOMBE

1845

X

 

X

WOTTER

 

X

April ‘08?

 

WRANGTON

1939

X

 

?

YELVERTON

1890

X

 

X

With the danger of some Dartmoor villages losing some of its Post Offices this year,
we thought we list all the post offices that would have been on Dartmoor over the years.