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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 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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,…

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. Add Teignmouth Arts Quarter to your Itinerary

    Teignmouth Arts Quarter

    Address

    Northumberland Place, Somerset Place, George Street, Brunswick Street and Teign Street, Teignmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01626 772756

    Teignmouth

    Over near Teignmouth’s River Beach is the Arts Quarter.  Here you will find a selection of art galleries, interesting independent shops, bakeries, pubs and cafes.  TAAG (Teignmouth Arts and Action Group) has its home here, as does local artist Laura…

  15. Add National Trust A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    National Trust A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    As seen on BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a characterful 16-sided house and grounds with views of the Exe estuary, built in 1796 by cousins Jane & Mary Parminter. Filled with curious mementoes of their Grand Tour travels, and…

  16. Add The East Devon Way to your Itinerary

    The East Devon Way

    Address

    East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, East Devon, Devon

    East Devon

    The East Devon Way links together footpaths & quiet country lanes to create routes through undulating country to link Exmouth & Lyme Regis.

  17. 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.…

  18. 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.

  19. Add Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Dartmouth

    Created to mark the 400 year anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower, Dartmouth’s Mayflower Heritage Trail tells the story of the town and its relationship with the voyage undertaken by the Pilgrims.

    The trail paints a picture of Dartmouth…

  20. Add Berry Pomeroy Castle to your Itinerary

    Berry Pomeroy Castle

    Address

    Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LJ

    Telephone

    01803 866618

    Totnes

    Tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

  21. Add Totnes Castle to your Itinerary

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    Totnes Castle

    Address

    Castle Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NU

    Telephone

    01803 864406

    Totnes

    The English Heritage castle is the focal point of the town, standing as a legacy to the once powerful Normans. It's one of the best surviving early motte and bailey castles, the moat is now filled with cottages and gardens in the town.

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Countryside near Honiton

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Countryside near Honiton

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Wembury Rock Pools

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South Devon Railway

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Stover Country Park

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Totnes Guildhall

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Honiton

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Totnes - River Dart

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Topsham

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Dawlish Seafront

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Buckfastleigh

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Totnes - River Dart

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Exmouth Seafront

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Kingsbridge

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Teignmouth Pier

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Thurlestone Beach

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Dartmouth Castle

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Exeter Cathedral Close

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Burgh Island

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Seaton Beach

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Thurlestone Rock

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Teignmouth

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Stover Country Park

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Cullompton

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Beer Beach

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Plymouth Hoe

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Shaldon

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Dartmoor

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Dartmoor

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Start Point

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Newton Abbot

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Wembury Beach

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Blackpool Sands

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Crediton

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Kingsbridge

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Exmouth Beach

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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River Otter near Honiton

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Surfer at Bantham

Salcombe
Topsham

Topsham

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Seaton Coast

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Wembury Beach

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Torquay seafront

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Exeter Princesshay

Seaton Wetlands
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Exeter Roman Walls

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Torquay Harbour

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Totnes - River Dart

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Dawlish Warren

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Exmouth

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Start Point

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Blackpool Sands

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Teignmouth Beach

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Teignmouth Town

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Haytor

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Shaldon

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Totnes Fore Street

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Dawlish Warren

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Teignmouth Pier

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The River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Salcombe

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Dawlish Warren

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Powderham Castle

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Blackpool Sands

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Crediton

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Salcombe

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Cockington

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Kingsbridge

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Dawlish Warren

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Haldon Forest

Torcross

Torcross

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton

Seaton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
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The River Dart

The River Dart

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Honiton

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Dartmouth

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Topsham

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