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Higher Roborough Lane – Ashburton Information Centre loop from Ashburton

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Higher Roborough Lane – Ashburton Information Centre loop from Ashburton

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Higher Roborough Lane – Ashburton Information Centre loop from Ashburton

00:53

3.14km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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71 m

The Card House

Highlight • Structure

Look at the slates hanging above the Ashburton Co-op store and you should be able to pick out the suits of a pack of cards. The building was originally an old gambling den and later became the ‘Card House Cafe.

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142 m

Fire Insurance Mark at 9 East Street

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Number 9 East St (now a greengrocer) has a fire insurance mark on the front of the building. These were placed at a height that was easy to see, but …

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237 m

St Lawrence Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Halfway along St Lawrence Lane you see the steps on the left leading up to St Lawrence Chapel, one of Ashburton’s oldest and most interesting buildings dating back to 1300.

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795 m

The Golden Lion Statue

Highlight • Structure

This building is notorious for being the headquarters of the Monster Raving Loony Party - Alan Hope (“Howling Lord Hope”) the leader of the Official Monster Raving Loony Party is …

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1.79 km

Higher Roborough Lane

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The Terraces footpath exits into a lane called Higher Roborough Lane. Turn right and walk downhill until you reach East Street and right again for Ashburton town centre.

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2.62 km

View of Moretonhampstead from Terrace Walk

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Exit the Information Centre, turn left and follow the road around past the Town Hall. Turn left and walk up North Street. When an opening appears in the high stone …

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2.97 km

Ashburton Information Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

We are a single point of contact for information about Ashburton and the surrounding area serving visitors, local residents and businesses.

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3.09 km

Ashburton Arts Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Ashburton Arts Centre is housed in the Methodist Church building. It’s now home to Ashburton’s growing arts scene and there are regular performances and events held there.

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3.14 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.29 km

1.24 km

607 m

Surfaces

1.26 km

1.18 km

696 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

26°C

17°C

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Higher Roborough Lane – Ashburton Information Centre loop from Ashburton

The Card House

Fire Insurance Mark at 9 East Street

St Lawrence Chapel

The Golden Lion Statue

Higher Roborough Lane

View of Moretonhampstead from Terrace Walk

Ashburton Information Centre

Ashburton Arts Centre

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