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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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 …

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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'.

  7. 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.

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  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 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…

  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 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  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 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.

  18. 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…

  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 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

  21. Add The West Exe Trail to your Itinerary

    The West Exe Trail

    Address

    Tiverton, Devon

    Telephone

    01884 255827

    Tiverton

    The West Exe Trail is an historic walk celebrating Tiverton’s lace making and architectural heritage.

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Autum Leaves
Vineyard
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Frosty mornings
Ashburton

Ashburton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Blog in Flowers
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Free Events
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Barley field

Barley field

Ashburton

Ashburton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Haytor

Haytor

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Country Lane
Horseracing
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Start Point

Start Point

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Fireworks
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Love and Explore South Devon
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Roses
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
EV Charging in South Devon
Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

BBQ
The River Dart

The River Dart

Walking in the woods
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Swimming Pool
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Keyboard
Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Sandridge Barton
Teignmouth
Pen & Paper
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

High Ropes
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Start Point

Start Point

Tickets
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Burger & Chips
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Shaldon

Shaldon

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Dawlish Beach
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Colouring Pencils
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Topsham

Topsham

Food Festival
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Crediton

Crediton

Father's Day Events
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Salcombe

Salcombe

People eating Cream Tea
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dog on South Devon Beach
Cake
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey High Street
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Ice Creams
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Calendar
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Pride in South Devon
Pumpkins, Halloween
Salcombe

Salcombe

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

camping overlooking the sea
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Berry Head

Berry Head

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Cake & Coffee
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Cockington

Cockington

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Shaldon

Shaldon

Umbrellas
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Seaton Wetlands
Dartmoor
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Bovey Tracey High Street
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Family on beach
Modbury

Modbury

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Golf
Salcombe

Salcombe

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Bluebells Honiton
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dog at Stover Country Park
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dittisham

Dittisham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Rabbit
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Shaldon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Paintbrushes
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Seaton

Seaton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Kingswear

Kingswear

Paintbrushes
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Topsham

Topsham

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Crabs
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Tiverton Countryside
Pebbles
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish

Dawlish

Devonshire Cream Tea
Concert
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Easter in South Devon
Sharpham

Sharpham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

kite flying
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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