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Dartmoor Training Area (DTA)
Dartmoor National Park, Devon
MOD danger sign on Roos Tor
Coordinates50°39′12″N 3°59′41″W / 50.653347°N 3.994856°W / 50.653347; -3.994856
TypeTraining Area
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorDartmoor Training Area British Army
Controlled byDefence Infrastructure Organisation
Site history
Built1890s (permanent structures)
Built forWar Office
In use1870s-Present

The Dartmoor Training Area (DTA) is a military training area on Dartmoor in Devon in southwest England. The area consists of approximately 13,000 hectares (50 square miles) in the Dartmoor National Park.[1]

  1. ^ MoD Public Information Leaflet (archived website accessed: 07/05/24)

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