Clearbrook, Devon

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 as of 2024 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]

References
  1. "Parish Information". bucklandmonachorum-pc.gov.uk. Buckland Monachorum Parish Council. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  2. "Clearbrook, West Devon". OS GetOutside. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  3. "Towns and Villages Around Plymouth | Clearbrook". www.visitoruk.com. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  4. "Skylark Inn, Clearbrook". whatpub.com. Campaign for Real Ale . Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  5. "Clearbrook". bucklandmonachorum.org.uk. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  6. "Skylark, Wellington". whatpub.com. Campaign for Real Ale. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  7. "Plymouth to Launceston GWR". Cornwall Railway Society. Retrieved 7 February 2024. Includes several images of the halt

50.47014°N 4.07875°W / 50.47014; -4.07875

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