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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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,…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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

  14. 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.

  15. 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 …

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  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. 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…

  20. Add Culm Valley Cloth Trail to your Itinerary

    Culm Valley Cloth Trail

    Address

    Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1DJ

    Cullompton

    The river Culm flows from the Blackdown Hills into the Exe and out to sea through the ports of Exeter and Topsham. There is a long history of cloth and clothing production in settlements and mills using water power along the Culm, with some exports…

  21. Add Newton Abbot Museum to your Itinerary

    Newton Abbot Museum

    Address

    Newton's Place, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1JQ

    Telephone

    +441626201121

    Newton Abbot

    About the Museum

    Following our relocation in 2020 to Newton's Place, the larger space means we can bring many interesting and unusual objects out from the stores for the very first time.

    Exciting displays tell the stories of local people…

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Countryside around Crediton

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Topsham Estuary

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Buckfastleigh

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Countryside near Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Dawlish Beach
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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Stoke Gabriel

Seaton Wetlands
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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Powderham Castle

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Thurlestone Rock

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Wembury Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

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Plymouth Hoe

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Dartmoor

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Sharpham

Devonshire Cream Tea
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Cullompton War Memorial

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Vineyard
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Paignton Pier

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Haytor

Haytor

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

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EV Charging in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Tiverton

Tiverton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

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Wembury Beach

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Start Point

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Pen & Paper
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Torquay Harbour

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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View of Beesands

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

The River Dart

The River Dart

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Burger & Chips
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Burgh Island

Roses
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Pride in South Devon
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish

Dawlish

Modbury

Modbury

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Salcombe
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Kingswear

Kingswear

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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River Otter near Honiton

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Dartmouth Castle

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Slapton Ley

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Torcross

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Blackpool Sands

Umbrellas
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Dittisham

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Cullompton Church

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Crediton

Crediton

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Paintbrushes
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

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Newton Abbot

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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Countryside around Cullompton

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The River Dart

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Totnes - River Dart

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Dawlish Warren

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Bickleigh

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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The Den, Teignmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Blackpool Sands

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Seaton Coast

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Salcombe

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Dawlish Warren

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Dawlish Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Teignmouth Beach

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