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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 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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.

  13. Add Bayards Cove Fort to your Itinerary

    Bayards Cove Fort

    Address

    Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AX

    Telephone

    0870 333 1181

    Dartmouth

    A single storey Tudor artillery fort built before 1534 to protect the harbour from any hostile ships that might have made it past the defences of Kingswear and Dartmouth castles.

  14. Add Dartmouth Guided History Tours to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Guided History Tours

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01803 845501

    Dartmouth

    Dartmouth is steeped in maritime history and has been an important and strategic deep water port since the twelfth century.

    We offer a 1 to 1 ½ hour walking tour of Dartmouth pointing out the most important buildings and places all within a…

  15. 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…

  16. Add Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail

    Address

    Across Teignbridge, Devon

    Historic England commenced a thematic listing of World War 1 memorials to commemorate the human loss and 100 year anniversary of the First World War.  The memorials also often included inscriptions from World War II and other battles, and is…

  17. Add Dartington Trust to your Itinerary

    Dartington Trust

    Address

    Dartington Estate, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    +441803847000

    Dartington, Totnes

    Welcome to Dartington Estate, a beautiful and historic destination offering a wide range of activities, events, and experiences.

  18. 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.

  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 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 Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Shaldon

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Sailing on the River Dart

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Torquay Harbour

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Tiverton

Cockington

Cockington

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Teignmouth Pier

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Exeter Princesshay

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Dawlish Warren

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Cullompton War Memorial

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View of Beesands

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Teignmouth Seafront

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Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Shaldon

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Totnes Fore Street

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Seaton Coastline

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Great Plantation

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Countryside near Honiton

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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Torquay seafront

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Kingswear

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Topsham

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Teignmouth Pier

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Foss Street Dartmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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South Devon Railway

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Haldon Forest

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Totnes Castle

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Sharpham

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The River Dart

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

The River Dart

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Dawlish

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Cullompton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Kingsbridge Estuary

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Totnes - River Dart

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Stover Country Park

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Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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River Otter near Honiton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Countryside near Honiton

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Dawlish Warren

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Topsham

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Dartmouth Castle

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Dawlish Seafront

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Ashburton

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Teignmouth Beach

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Seaton Coast

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Kingsbridge

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Seaton Beach

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Salcombe

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Salcombe

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Torquay Harbour

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Burgh Island

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Salcombe Estuary

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Slapton Ley

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Blackpool Sands

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Slapton Ley

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Salcombe

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Beer Beach

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Beer Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Wembury Rock Pools

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Seaton Beach

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Bigbury Beach

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Dartmoor

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Totnes - River Dart

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

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Dawlish Seafront

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Exeter Quay

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Topsham Estuary

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Dartmouth

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Newton Abbot

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Wembury Beach

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Teignmouth Town

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Crediton

Crediton

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Kingsbridge

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Haytor

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Seaton Beach

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Exmouth Beach

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Woodbury Common

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Topsham

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Dawlish Beach

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Totnes Guildhall

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Stoke Gabriel

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Dawlish Warren

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Blackpool Sands

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Buckfastleigh

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Dartmoor

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Exeter Quay

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Kingsbridge

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Kingsbridge

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Dartmoor

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Honiton

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Shaldon

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Dawlish Beach

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Stover Country Park

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Sidmouth Beach

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Exeter High Street

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Newton Abbot

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Salcombe

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Seaton

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Honiton

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Exeter Cathedral

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Topsham

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