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The Bedford Hotel

Tavistock, Devon

The Bedford Hotel is reportedly haunted by a spirit named Betsy, described as a young woman in early 20th-century dress with a flowered bonnet. She has been witnessed by hotel staff since the 1990s, p...

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Tavistock Heritage and Folklore Guide: From Medieval Abbey to Market Town Glory

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Explore Tavistock's rich heritage from its powerful Benedictine abbey through the Russell family's transformation, discovering ancient folklore, architectural treasures, and Dartmoor connections.

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Tavistock heritage Devon market town Tavistock Abbey history Francis Drake birthplace Russell family Devon Dartmoor gateway Victorian architecture

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<h1 id="tavistock-heritage-and-folklore-guide-from-medieval-abbey-to-market-town-glory">Tavistock Heritage and Folklore Guide: From Medieval Abbey to Market Town Glory</h1> <p>Nestled on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park, Tavistock stands as one of Devon’s most historically significant mark...

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