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  1. 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 …

  2. 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'.

  3. 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  11. 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…

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  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 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.

  16. 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.

  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. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  21. Add Exeter's Underground Passages to your Itinerary

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    Exeter's Underground Passages

    Address

    2 Paris Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1GA

    Telephone

    01392 665887

    Exeter

    The Passages were built to house the pipes that brought clean drinking water into medieval Exeter. A guided tour of Exeter's Underground Passages is a memorable event - narrow, dark, interesting and exciting.

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

People eating Cream Tea
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Keyboard
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Devonshire Cream Tea
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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The River Dart

The River Dart

Golf
Walking in the woods
Free Events
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ashburton High Street
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Seaton Wetlands
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Burger & Chips
Swimming Pool
Topsham

Topsham

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

BBQ
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

camping overlooking the sea
The River Dart

The River Dart

Berry Head

Berry Head

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Cullompton

Cullompton

Pride in South Devon
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Calendar
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Shaldon
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Start Point

Start Point

Pen & Paper
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Modbury

Modbury

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Vineyard
Horseracing
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

EV Charging in South Devon
Bluebells Honiton
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Tickets
Shaldon

Shaldon

High Ropes
Ashburton

Ashburton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Father's Day Events
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Paintbrushes
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Crabs
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dittisham

Dittisham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Topsham

Topsham

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Cockington

Cockington

Easter in South Devon
Devonshire Cream Tea
Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Honiton

Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Blog in Flowers
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Colouring Pencils
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Travel Blog, South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Sandridge Barton
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Frosty mornings
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Ashburton

Ashburton

Seaton

Seaton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Umbrellas
Fireworks
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Food Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth

Exmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Bovey Tracey High Street
Concert
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Roses
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Sharpham

Sharpham

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Ice Creams
Country Lane
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Rabbit
Family on beach
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Topsham

Topsham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Torcross

Torcross

Teignmouth
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dog at Stover Country Park
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Cake
Dog on South Devon Beach
Barley field

Barley field

Start Point

Start Point

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Paintbrushes
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Pebbles
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Honiton

Honiton

Haytor

Haytor

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

kite flying
Autum Leaves
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Tiverton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Salcombe
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Cake & Coffee
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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