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  1. 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.

  2. Add The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  3. 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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…

  14. Add Start Point Lighthouse to your Itinerary

    Start Point Lighthouse

    Address

    Start Point, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2ET

    Telephone

    01803 7701802

    Kingsbridge

    Visit Start Point and the Start Point Lighthouse - one of South Devon's most beautiful coastal walks along the South West Coast Path.

  15. 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.…

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. Add World of Country Life to your Itinerary

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    World of Country Life

    Address

    Sandy Bay, Westdown Lane, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BY

    Telephone

    01395 274533

    Exmouth

    World of Country Life is over 30 acres of fun for the whole family whatever the weather

  19. 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,…

  20. Add China Blue to your Itinerary

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    China Blue

    Address

    Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 860908

    Totnes

    We are a one-of-a-kind destination store for those seeking a unique, curated mix of shopping, creativity and eating! We offer fun and inclusive, indoor activities the whole family can enjoy.

    We offer a whole host of services throughout our business…

  21. Add Exeter Ship Canal to your Itinerary

    Exeter Ship Canal

    Address

    No.4 Kings Wharf, The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Exeter

    The Exeter Ship Canal first opened to shipping in 1566 and was the first canal to be built in Britain since Roman times. It was also the first canal in England to use the pound lock.

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Exeter Princesshay

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Totnes - River Dart

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Dawlish Beach

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

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Start Point

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Salcombe Estuary

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Teignmouth Beach

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Charles Church Plymouth

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View of Beesands

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Kingsbridge

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Paintbrushes
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Cockington

Cockington

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Topsham

Topsham

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
EV Charging in South Devon
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Ice Creams
Tiverton

Tiverton

Bluebells Honiton
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

The River Dart

The River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Frosty mornings
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Cake & Coffee
Start Point

Start Point

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Tiverton

Tiverton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Paintbrushes
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth
Colouring Pencils
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shaldon
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
camping overlooking the sea
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pride in South Devon
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Roses
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingswear

Kingswear

Cake
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exmouth

Exmouth

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Country Lane
Cullompton

Cullompton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Seaton

Seaton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish

Dawlish

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

High Ropes
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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Pen & Paper
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Tickets
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Seaton Wetlands
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Vineyard
Devonshire Cream Tea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Haytor

Haytor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Barley field

Barley field

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Concert
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Burger & Chips
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Sandridge Barton
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Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Devonshire Cream Tea
People eating Cream Tea
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Ashburton High Street
Dog on South Devon Beach
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Walking in the woods
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Umbrellas
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Crabs
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

kite flying
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Autum Leaves
Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Torcross

Torcross

Fireworks
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Rabbit
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Horseracing
Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Beach
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

The River Dart

The River Dart

BBQ
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dog at Stover Country Park
Modbury

Modbury

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Ashburton

Ashburton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Salcombe
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Food Festival
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Keyboard
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Crediton

Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dartmoor
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Swimming Pool
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sharpham

Sharpham

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Powderham Castle

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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