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Clearbrook, Devon

Clearbrook is a village in the parish of Buckland Monachorum in West Devon district, Devon, England. The village lies on the River Meavy, south of Yelverton. The village has a pub, The Skylark. It has been said that it is the only one of that name in Britain, but there is also a Skylark in Wellington, Somerset. Clearbrook Halt railway station on the South Devon and Tavistock Railway served the village from 1928 until the line closed in 1962. Clearbrook also has a cycle path, which links towards Plymbridge, Yelverton, Woolwell, Plympton, and onwards towards the city centre of Plymouth. Clearbrook has a village hall, for events and worship.

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Clearbrook is a village in the parish of Buckland Monachorum in West Devon district, Devon, England. The village lies on the River Meavy, south of Yelverton. The village has a pub, The Skylark. It has been said that it is the only one of that name in Britain, but there is also a Skylark in Wellington, Somerset. Clearbrook Halt railway station on the South Devon and Tavistock Railway served the village from 1928 until the line closed in 1962. Clearbrook also has a cycle path, which links towards Plymbridge, Yelverton, Woolwell, Plympton, and onwards towards the city centre of Plymouth. Clearbrook has a village hall, for events and worship.

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