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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 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

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  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  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 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.

  8. Add Powderham to your Itinerary

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    Powderham

    Address

    Powderham, Kenton, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8JQ

    Telephone

    01626 890243

    Exeter

    A visit to Powderham Castle is an enchanting day out for all its visitors. Fascinating guided tours of this magnificent 600year old Castle.

  9. 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.

  10. 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,…

  11. 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…

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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,…

  16. Add Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum to your Itinerary

    Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

    Address

    Teign Heritage, 29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

    Telephone

    01626 777041

    Teignmouth

    Teignmouth's landmark building contains a range of interesting exhibits in two wonderful new permanent galleries, which have been carefully designed to appeal to both adults and children.

  17. Add Coleton Fishacre House & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

    Address

    Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

    Telephone

    01803 842382

    Dartmouth

    At the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age. This most evocative of country homes was built in the Arts & Crafts style in the late 1920’s and is imbued with Art Deco elegance.

  18. 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…

  19. Add Templer Way to your Itinerary

    Templer Way

    Address

    Stover, Newton Abbot, Devon

    Stover, Newton Abbot

    The Templer Way is an 18 mile walk which traces the historic route of granite being taken from the quarries at Haytor to the docks at Teignmouth.

    The Templer way starts off at Haytor, Dartmoor before passing through Bovey Tracey, Stover Country…

  20. Add Orcombe Point to your Itinerary

    Orcombe Point

    Address

    Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2DH

    Exmouth

    Orcombe Point is the most westerly point of the Jurassic Coast, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Discover the Geoneedle, a landmark representing 180 million years of the Earth's history with Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous rock and take in the…

  21. 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…

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Kingsbridge Estuary

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Honiton

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Dawlish Warren

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Great Plantation

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Shaldon

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Stoke Gabriel

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Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

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Sandridge Barton
Brixham Harbour

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Topsham

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Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

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Wembury Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
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Blackpool Sands

Exe Estuary Trail

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Dawlish Warren

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor

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Modbury

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Kingsbridge

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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Ashburton

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The River Dart

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Start Point

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Teignmouth Beach

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Ashburton

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Kingsbridge

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Seaton

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Wembury Beach

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Countryside near Honiton

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South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dog on South Devon Beach
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

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Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Salcombe

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Torquay Harbour

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Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

The River Dart

The River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Torquay Harbour

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Haytor

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Roses
Dartmoor

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Autum Leaves
Totnes Castle

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Countryside near Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Burger & Chips
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Crediton

Crediton

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Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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People eating Cream Tea
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Rabbit
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Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

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Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
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Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Wetlands
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Foss Street Dartmouth

Pen & Paper
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

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Dartmoor

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Paintbrushes
Tiverton Countryside
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Shaldon

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Dawlish Beach
Dartmeet

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Shaldon

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Dartmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Pumpkins, Halloween
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Concert
Calendar
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Colouring Pencils
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Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exmouth Marina

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Tiverton

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Slapton Ley

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Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Tiverton

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Kingsbridge

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Exeter Cathedral

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Blackpool Sands

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Exmouth

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Plymouth Hoe

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Honiton

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Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Paignton Pier

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Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Teignmouth

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Topsham

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Countryside around Cullompton

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View of Beesands

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Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Haldon Forest

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Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Slapton Ley

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Powderham Castle

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Blackpool Sands

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Hope Cove

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Beer Beach

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camping overlooking the sea
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Exeter Cathedral Close

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Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Devonshire Cream Tea
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Kingswear

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Teignmouth Seafront

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

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