Bodies that manage, govern or represent Dartmoor
South Tawton, Okehampton
The parish council for South Tawton, South Zeal and Taw Green on the northern edge of Dartmoor.
Sheepstor, Yelverton
The charity managing public fishing, walking and access at Dartmoor's reservoirs, including Burrator, Fernworthy and Avon Dam.
Exeter
Owns and manages Dartmoor's reservoirs, including Burrator, Fernworthy and Avon Dam.
Sticklepath, Okehampton
The parish council for Sticklepath, home to the National Trust's Finch Foundry, near Okehampton.
Tavistock
The town council for Tavistock, managing the historic Town Hall, Pannier Market and other civic property on behalf of residents.
Newton Abbot
The district council for eastern Dartmoor, including Bovey Tracey, Ashburton and Moretonhampstead.
Throwleigh, Okehampton
The parish council for Throwleigh, Wonson, Providence and Murchington, near Chagford.
Ivybridge
The parish council for Ugborough, Filham, Ludbrook, Bittaford, Moorhaven, Cheston and Wrangaton.
Okehampton
The official tourism website for Dartmoor, Devon, providing visitor information about the national park and surrounding area.
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