Clearbrook, Devon Explained

Clearbrook is a village in the parish of Buckland Monachorum in West Devon district, Devon, England.[1] [2] [3] The village lies on the River Meavy, south of Yelverton.

The village has a pub, The Skylark.[4] It has been said[5] that it is the only one of that name in Britain, but there is also a Skylark in Wellington, Somerset.[6]

Clearbrook Halt railway station on the South Devon and Tavistock Railway served the village from 1928 until the line closed in 1962.[7]

External links

50.4701°N -4.0788°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parish Information . bucklandmonachorum-pc.gov.uk . Buckland Monachorum Parish Council . 7 February 2024.
  2. Web site: Clearbrook, West Devon . OS GetOutside . . 7 February 2024 . en-gb.
  3. Web site: Towns and Villages Around Plymouth Clearbrook . www.visitoruk.com . 7 February 2024.
  4. Web site: Skylark Inn, Clearbrook . whatpub.com . . 7 February 2024.
  5. Web site: Clearbrook . bucklandmonachorum.org.uk . 7 February 2024.
  6. Web site: Skylark, Wellington . whatpub.com . . 7 February 2024.
  7. Web site: Plymouth to Launceston GWR . Cornwall Railway Society . 7 February 2024. Includes several images of the halt

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