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Day: January 16, 2024

Jan 16
Surprising Facts about Tavistock

Tavistock is brimming with plenty of history, culture and intrigue! Whether you have lived here your whole life, have just moved here or you are just visiting for the day, there are a few surprising facts you may not know about this market town nestling on the edge of Dartmoor. 1. Tavistock played a part in the D-Day Landings   From July 1943 until May 1944, American soldiers of the 29th Infantry Division of the US Army were based at Abbotsfield Hall in Tavistock, commanded by Major General Charles. H. Gerhard.…

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