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  1. Add Exeter Quayside to your Itinerary

    Exeter Quayside

    Address

    The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    Exeter's Historic Quayside is the most attractive area in the city, popular with locals & visitors for its fascinating history, pubs & restaurants.

  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. Add Tiverton Canal Co to your Itinerary

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    Tiverton Canal Co

    Address

    The Wharf, Canal Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4HX

    Telephone

    01884253345

    Tiverton

    Tiverton Canal Co
Home to one of the last Horse-Drawn Barges in Great Britain . . .
    Located in magnificent Mid Devon on the banks of the beautiful Grand Western Canal, Tiverton Canal Co is a truely one of Great Britain's unique Tourist…

  4. Add A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    This unique 16-sided house was described by Lucinda Lambton as having 'a magical strangeness that one might dream of only as a child'.

  5. 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…

  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 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.

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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,…

  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 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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

  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 Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village to your Itinerary

    Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

    Address

    Telephone

    +44 01626 832093

    Hound Tor is certainly worth a visit. It is reputed to be the inspiration for the Hound of the Baskervilles story and has often been used for location filming; a version of "Hound of the Baskervilles" was one of these.

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Welcome Family Holiday Park
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Barley field

Barley field

Bovey Tracey High Street
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Teignmouth
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Horseracing
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pride in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Crabs
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

camping overlooking the sea
Shaldon

Shaldon

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bovey Tracey High Street
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Father's Day Events
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish

Dawlish

kite flying
Dog at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Tiverton

Tiverton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Fireworks
Start Point

Start Point

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Roses
Paintbrushes
Shaldon
Devonshire Cream Tea
Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cockington

Cockington

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Calendar
Colouring Pencils
Honiton

Honiton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Seaton Wetlands
High Ropes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Family on beach
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tiverton Countryside
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Rabbit
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pen & Paper
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Haytor

Haytor

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Crediton

Crediton

BBQ
Umbrellas
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Country Lane
Ashburton

Ashburton

Tickets
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sandridge Barton
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Topsham

Topsham

Burger & Chips
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cake & Coffee
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Bluebells Honiton
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

EV Charging in South Devon
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Frosty mornings
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Keyboard
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ashburton High Street
Tiverton

Tiverton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Ashburton

Ashburton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Swimming Pool
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor
Free Events
Salcombe
Berry Head

Berry Head

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Seaton

Seaton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Cullompton

Cullompton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sharpham

Sharpham

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Modbury

Modbury

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Dawlish Beach
Exmouth

Exmouth

Food Festival
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Paintbrushes
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Golf
Dittisham

Dittisham

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

People eating Cream Tea
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Easter in South Devon
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Concert
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Ice Creams
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Vineyard
The River Dart

The River Dart

Pebbles
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Topsham

Topsham

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Autum Leaves
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Walking in the woods
Blog in Flowers
Cake
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

Travel Blog, South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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