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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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,…

  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 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.

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. St Andrew's Church, Moretonhampstead

    Address

    Fore St,, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8NN

    Telephone

    01647 440424

    Moretonhampstead

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Parish Church in Moretonhampstead, in the heart of Dartmoor National Park.

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Thurlestone Rock

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Shaldon

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Newton Abbot

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Totnes - River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

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Kingsbridge

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Cockington

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Exe Estuary

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Cullompton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Totnes Guildhall

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Newton Abbot

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Exe Estuary Trail

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Seaton Beach

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Cullompton Church

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Teignmouth Town

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Stover Country Park

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Shaldon

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Dittisham

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View of Beesands

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Burgh Island

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Totnes - River Dart

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Ashburton

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Powderham Castle

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Torquay Harbour

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Dartmeet

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Dawlish Warren

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Hope Cove

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Exeter Quay

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Dawlish Seafront

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Beer Beach

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Wembury Rock Pools

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

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Slapton Sand Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Kingsbridge

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Salcombe

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Kingsbridge

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Modbury

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Haldon Forest

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Honiton

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Newton Abbot

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Avon Dam

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Salcombe

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Haytor

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Thurlestone Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Crediton

Crediton

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Sharpham

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

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The River Dart

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Kingswear

Kingswear

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Dawlish

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Tiverton

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Berry Head

Dartmoor
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Blackpool Sands

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Tiverton Countryside
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Crediton

Honiton

Honiton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
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Stoke Gabriel

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

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Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

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Plymouth Hoe

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River Otter near Honiton

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

camping overlooking the sea
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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Great Plantation

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Teignmouth Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Teignmouth Seafront

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Salcombe

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Salcombe

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Exeter High Street

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Teignmouth Pier

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Totnes - River Dart

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Seaton

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Wembury Beach

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Seaton Beach

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Surfer at Bantham

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Topsham Estuary

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Exeter Cathedral

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Salcombe

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Paignton Pier

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Stover Country Park

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Beer Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Topsham

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Exmouth

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Blackpool Sands

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Seaton Beach

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Shaldon

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Teignmouth Beach

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Kingsbridge Estuary

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Countryside around Crediton

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Dawlish Beach

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Ashburton

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Countryside near Honiton

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Seaton Coast

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Exeter Quay

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Kingsbridge

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Exmouth Beach

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