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Cholwell Brook

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Cholwell Brook is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Devon. The county has 191 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. It is the smallest of them. It lies within Dartmoor National Park.

For arrivals by rail, Gunnislake Station is about 13.2 km to the south-west. Lydford Gorge and North Dartmoor are among the SSSIs within 2.7 km.

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Photo of Lydford Gorge, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Okehampton in Dartmoor, Devon, south west England.Highlight

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Photo of Lydford Gorge, a gorge near Okehampton in Dartmoor, Devon, south west England.Iconic

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