Brentor

Brentor

Brentor is a village in West Devon, England. Its population in 2001 was 423. The village is dominated by the hill of Brent Tor, topped by the village's church.

The village was formerly part of Tavistock Hundred.

Brentor railway station was on the Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway's line from Lydford to Plymouth, between Lydford and Tavistock.

* [http://www.devon.gov.uk/localstudies/100455/1.html Brentor community page]
* [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Brentor/ Brentor at GENUKI]


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