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  1. Add Buckfast Abbey to your Itinerary

    Buckfast Abbey

    Address

    Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0EE

    Telephone

    01364 645500

    Buckfastleigh

    Located in a picturesque valley on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Buckfast Abbey is home to a community of Roman Catholic Benedictine Monks, who live their lives of prayer, work and study according to the ancient rule of St Benedict.

  2. Add Berry Head Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Berry Head Nature Reserve

    Address

    Gillard Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AP

    Telephone

    01803 882619

    Brixham

    Berry Head Nature Reserve is an important wildlife and historical site in Brixham, South Devon. 

    The area is an internationally acclaimed heritage site and National Nature Reserve, home to a variety of coastal wildlife, history, geological…

  3. Add Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre to your Itinerary

    Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre

    Address

    Tamar Bridge, Pemros Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL51LP

    Telephone

    01752 361577

    Plymouth

    Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre celebrates the world class heritage and engineering significance of both the Tamar Bridge and Royal Albert Bridge. Free to enter attraction overlooking the River Tamar.

  4. Add Tavistock Guildhall and Information Centre to your Itinerary

    Tavistock Guildhall and Information Centre

    Address

    Guildhall Square, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0AE

    Tavistock

    A ‘gateway’ centre for information about the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site (WHS), the Guildhall also tells the story of Tavistock’s mining past and of the building itself as one of England’s first purpose-built…

  5. Add Meldon Reservoir to your Itinerary

    Meldon Reservoir

    Address

    Meldon, Okehampton, Devon

    Telephone

    01566 771930

    Okehampton

    Nestled amidst the open moorland and dramatic tors of Dartmoor National Park lies the captivating destination of Meldon Reservoir, where nature and history intertwine to offer a unique day out.

  6. Add Stuart Line Cruises to your Itinerary

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    Stuart Line Cruises

    Address

    Unit 3 The Point, Pier Head, Exmouth Marina, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1FE

    Telephone

    01395 222144

    Exmouth Marina, Exmouth

    Stuart Line Cruises is based in Exmouth, Devon and we are easy to find. We do have some alternative departure points in Exeter, Sidmouth and Topsham so please therefore check carefully as to where your boat trip is departing from, before making your…

  7. Add Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves to your Itinerary

    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves

    Address

    89-91 Ilsham Road, Wellswood, Torquay, Devon, TQ12JF

    Telephone

    01803215136

    Torquay

    Kents Cavern is one of Europe's top Stone Age caves, with an extensive labyrinth of spectacular and easily accessible caverns open daily all year. Our entertaining guides will take you on an underground adventure in this award winning attraction,…

  8. Add The Donkey Sanctuary to your Itinerary

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    The Donkey Sanctuary

    Address

    Slade House Farm, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0NU

    Telephone

    01395 578222

    Sidmouth

    Bring out the best in your herd and make memories that last a lifetime at The Donkey Sanctuary. Meet hundreds of adorable rescue donkeys for FREE and discover so much more besides.

  9. Add Torre Abbey to your Itinerary

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    Torre Abbey

    Address

    The King's Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

    Telephone

    01803 293593

    Torquay

    Come and enjoy a visit exploring our stunning buildings, garden and impressive displays, world-class collections and exhibitions, complemented by modern amenities and special accessibility features.

  10. Add Dartington Hall to your Itinerary

    Dartington Hall

    Address

    Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    01803 847000

    Totnes

    Come and enjoy a fabulous day out at Dartington, where you can experience a range of visitor attractions set in stunning, Grade 2* listed gardens. Visit our cinema, browse in a wide range of shops, or relax in our restaurant and B&B.

  11. Add Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site Devon to your Itinerary

    Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site Devon

    Address

    SEATON, Devon, EX12 2LD

    Telephone

    01305 225091

    SEATON

    Enjoy the beauty of the Jurassic Coast in Devon, miles of breathtaking coastal paths, stunning views and historic landmarks.

  12. Add Babbacombe Model Village to your Itinerary

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    Babbacombe Model Village

    Address

    Hampton Avenue, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

    Telephone

    01803 315 315

    Torquay

    BABBACOMBE MODEL VILLAGE

    Step into a world of miniature marvels!

    Bring back those magical childhood memories as you explore a quaint and quirky representation of England through five decades at Babbacombe Model Village. Meander your way through…

  13. Add Devon’s Top Attractions to your Itinerary

    Devon’s Top Attractions

    Address

    Devon Wide

    Telephone

    01392 201227

    Come rain or shine, whether you’re looking for a relaxing time or a full-on action packed day, it is all here with Devon’s Top Attractions.  Find the best days out in Devon and plenty of choice too www.devonstopattractions.co.uk

    What to know…

  14. Add The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  15. Add Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Address

    High Moorland Visitor Centre, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QF

    Telephone

    01822 890414

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

  16. Add Treasure Trails in South Devon to your Itinerary

    Treasure Trails in South Devon

    Address

    Various locations throughout South Devon

    Telephone

    01872 263692

    Turn a regular day out into a full-blown adventure!

    For young detectives and adults who never grew up. Treasure Trails are a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.…

  17. Add World of Country Life to your Itinerary

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    World of Country Life

    Address

    Sandy Bay, Westdown Lane, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BY

    Telephone

    01395 274533

    Exmouth

    World of Country Life is over 30 acres of fun for the whole family whatever the weather

  18. Add Start Point Lighthouse to your Itinerary

    Start Point Lighthouse

    Address

    Start Point, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2ET

    Telephone

    01803 7701802

    Kingsbridge

    Visit Start Point and the Start Point Lighthouse - one of South Devon's most beautiful coastal walks along the South West Coast Path.

  19. Add House of Marbles to your Itinerary

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    House of Marbles

    Address

    The Old Pottery, Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9DS

    Telephone

    01626 835285

    Bovey Tracey

    House of Marbles is a unique attraction located in Bovey Tracey, the 'Gateway to the Moors'. Free entry, free parking & dogs are welcome. You will find a large gift shop with a variety of interesting goodies, fully licensed daytime restaurant,…

  20. Add The Daymark to your Itinerary

    The Daymark

    Address

    Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EH

    Dartmouth

    Built in 1864, the Daymark is a grade II listed tower, which reaches 80ft high and visible from Dartmouth. It can be seen for many miles if you’re out at sea. This stunning octagonal tower is situated in a picturesque field overlooking the sea, and…

  21. Add A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    This unique 16-sided house was described by Lucinda Lambton as having 'a magical strangeness that one might dream of only as a child'.

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

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Stoke Gabriel

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Sidmouth Beach

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Topsham Estuary

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Honiton

Honiton

Hope Cove

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Totnes Fore Street

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Surfer at Bantham

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

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Beer Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Thurlestone Rock

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Exeter Princesshay

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Burgh Island

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Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Topsham

Kingsbridge

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Paignton Pier

Topsham

Topsham

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Newton Abbot

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Woodbury Common

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Seaton Beach

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Exmouth Seafront

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The Den, Teignmouth

Shaldon
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Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Dawlish Warren

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Bickleigh

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Bigbury Beach

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Shaldon

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Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Dartmoor

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Seaton

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Dawlish Warren

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Newton Abbot

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Torquay Harbour

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Modbury

Modbury

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
The River Dart

The River Dart

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Teignmouth

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Totnes Guildhall

Teignmouth
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Exe Estuary

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Countryside near Honiton

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Buckfastleigh

Topsham

Topsham

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Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Golf
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe
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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Honiton

Honiton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Barley field

Barley field

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Paintbrushes
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cake & Coffee
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Start Point

Start Point

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Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Keyboard
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Food Festival
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Cockington

Cockington

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Pen & Paper
Sandridge Barton
Berry Head

Berry Head

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

BBQ
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Colouring Pencils
The River Dart

The River Dart

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
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Exeter Princesshay

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exmouth

Exmouth

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Haytor

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
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Torcross

Torcross

Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Crediton

Crediton

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Roses
Bovey Tracey High Street
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Horseracing
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burger & Chips
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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingswear

Kingswear

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Father's Day Events
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Blackpool Sands

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Cullompton

Cullompton

camping overlooking the sea
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Walking in the woods
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Ashburton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Autum Leaves
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Start Point

Start Point

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

kite flying
Paintbrushes
Dawlish

Dawlish

Pebbles
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Tiverton

Tiverton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Devonshire Cream Tea
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
High Ropes
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

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Devonshire Cream Tea
Fireworks
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Crabs
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bluebells Honiton
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Wetlands
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

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