Okehampton Collection

Southern Locomotive, Lydford, at Okehampton Station, 1957
A Southern Railway locomotive, no.34106 (named Lydford and part of the Battle of Britain class) sits at Okehampton Station in June 1957

Early morning aerial vista of Okehampton Castle, Okehampton, Devon, England. Spring (May) 2020

Okehampton Victorian period

Punch at Okehampton
Punch & Judy show in a street in Okehampton, Devon

Aerial view of Okehampton Castle on a frosty autumnal morning, Okehampton, Devon, England. Autumn (November) 2021

Aerial view of Okehampton Castle ruins at sunrise, Okehampton, Devon, England. Autumn (September) 2021

Sunlight bursting through mist covered trees, Near Okehampton, Devon, England. Winter (December) 2009

Okehampton in Devongraph
Okehampton in Devon - hand coloured photograph - Victorian period

Okehampton, Devon

Okehampton

The first train to Okehampton Railway Station

A dummy village made of canvas used for Artillery practise with Lyddite shells - near Okehampton, Dartmoor. A shell explodes near the Church'. Date: 1912

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Okehampton camp-site
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - The Camp site at MOD Okehampton Date: 1977

Field Artillery Camp, Okehampton, Dartmoor, West Devon
Field Artillery Camp, near Okehampton, Dartmoor, West Devon, with soldiers riding on horseback, and tents and buildings in the background. Date: circa 1910

Fore Street, Okehampton, West Devon. circa 1905

Artillery Camp at Okehampton, Devon (engraving)
1627358 Artillery Camp at Okehampton, Devon (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artillery Camp at Okehampton, Devon)

The Okement (colour litho)
3643294 The Okement (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Okement. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Okehampton Castle, 1771-1774. Creator: Richard Wilson
Okehampton Castle, 1771-1774

Exeter EX20 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Exeter EX20 1

Ponies on farmland with an ash tree in the background, on the edge of the East Okement valley, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A woodland stream, the East Okement River, flowing off the northern slopes of Dartmoor National Park, near Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View at Oakhampton, 19th century? Creator: Unknown
View at Oakhampton, 19th century? Okehampton Castle, a medieval motte and bailey castle in Devon, built between 1068 and 1086

Okehampton, 19th century, (1935). Artist: Richard Hilder
Okehampton, 19th century, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Andrew Besley, photographer, Dartmoor, Devon
Andrew Besley, photographer, with his camera at Cranmere Pool, Dartmoor, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Scenery of Devon - Okehampton general view
Victorian Glass Lantern Slide from a series on the scenery of Devon - Okehampton general view. Part of box 204 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Artillery on display near Okehampton, Devon
Artillery on display, and used for training purposes, near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s

Four soldiers enjoying beer near Okehampton, Devon
Four soldiers enjoying a glass (or bottle) of beer near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s

Soldier on a motorbike near Okehampton, Devon
Soldier in dress uniform on a motorbike in a field near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s

Group of soldiers in a jeep
A group of soldiers in a jeep, driving across a field near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s

Three soldiers lying on the grass by their jeep
Three soldiers in relaxed mood, lying on the grass by their jeep near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s

Corfe Castle, Dorset Okehampton Castle Signed and dated lower right: J Richards
Corfe Castle, Dorset Okehampton Castle Signed and dated lower right: " J Richards 1764", John Inigo Richards, 1731-1810, British

The 11th century motte and bailey castle, Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

From the station, Okehampton, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Church, Yes-Tor and Beacon, Okehampton, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The castle, Okehampton, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

From N. W. Okehampton, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

OKEHAMPTON
Distant view of Okehampton (here spelt Oakhampton) Castle, Devonshire Date: circa 1830

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Okehampton, a charming town located in Devon, England, is steeped in rich history and Victorian charm. Step back in time as you explore the remnants of the past that still grace this picturesque destination. Transport yourself to the Southern Locomotive era at Okehampton Station in 1957. Witness the hustle and bustle as trains chugged along, connecting people from far and wide. The first train to arrive at Okehampton Railway Station marked a significant milestone for this enchanting town. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Punch at Okehampton. Laughter filled the air as locals gathered to enjoy this beloved tradition, creating memories that would last a lifetime. Devongraph showcases Okehampton's beauty through stunning visuals capturing its essence perfectly. From breathtaking aerial views of sunrise over Okehampton Castle ruins to snapshots of daily life during the Victorian period, these images transport you into another world. But not all historical moments were joyous occasions; some were tinged with danger. In 1912, an artillery practice took place near Okehampton on Dartmoor where a dummy village made of canvas was bombarded with Lyddite shells. A shell exploding near the church serves as a haunting reminder of wartime realities faced by those who once called this area home. Today, visitors can wander through Okehampton's streets and witness its transformation over time while still preserving its heritage. This quaint town offers something for everyone - whether it be exploring ancient ruins or simply taking in its natural beauty. So come and experience all that Okehampton has to offer – immerse yourself in history, marvel at architectural wonders from yesteryears or simply soak up the tranquil ambiance that envelops this idyllic corner of Devonshire countryside.