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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 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  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 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 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…

  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 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.

  16. 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,…

  17. Add South Devon Railway to your Itinerary

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    South Devon Railway

    Address

    The Station, Dartbridge Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DZ

    Telephone

    01364 644370

    Buckfastleigh

    The South Devon Railway features a wonderful 14 mile round trip along a branch line of the former Great Western Railway. Gleaming, historic GWR steam engines haul trains full of enthralled passengers of all ages between Buckfastleigh and Totnes…

  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 Branscombe Village to your Itinerary

    Branscombe Village

    Address

    Branscombe

    Branscombe

    The village of Branscombe on East Devon’s Jurassic Coast, sits in a valley that reaches down to the sea. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside with miles of walks through woodland, farmland, and beach. Thatched houses, a working forge and…

  20. Add Dartmouth Castle to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Castle

    Address

    Castle Road, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0JN

    Telephone

    01803 834445

    Dartmouth

    Surrounded by sparkling waters, Dartmouth is one of the most beautifully located fortresses in England. For over 600 years, the castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

  21. 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…

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Slapton Sand Beach

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside near Honiton

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Honiton

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Seaton Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Ashburton

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Cockington

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

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Barley field

kite flying
Bovey Tracey High Street
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Dawlish Warren

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Tiverton

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Sharpham

Sharpham

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Shaldon

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Blackpool Sands

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Totnes - River Dart

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Salcombe

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Topsham

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Teignmouth Seafront

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Haldon Forest

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Bickleigh

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

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Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dog on South Devon Beach
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Woodbury Common

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

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River Otter near Honiton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Exeter Cathedral Close

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Bovey Tracey Church

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Exe Estuary Trail

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Thurlestone Rock

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Dawlish Warren

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Newton Abbot

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Seaton Coast

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

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Hope Cove

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

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Exeter Quay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Burgh Island

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Teignmouth Town

Dartmoor

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Exmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Totnes - River Dart

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Exe Estuary

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Dartmoor

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Stoke Gabriel

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Totnes Fore Street

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Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Brixham Harbour

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

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The River Dart

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Salcombe

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Countryside around Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

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Dartmoor

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Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Countryside near Honiton

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Honiton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Kingswear

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Salcombe

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Salcombe

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Buckfastleigh

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Cullompton Church

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside around Crediton

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Dartmeet

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dittisham

Dittisham

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Beach
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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Dawlish Warren

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Bigbury Beach

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Honiton

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Torquay Harbour

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Surfer at Bantham

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Exeter High Street

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Berry Head

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Beer Beach

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Coast Path near Slapton

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