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  1. 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…

  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 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…

  4. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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

  13. 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…

  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 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…

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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…

  21. Add Homeyards Botanical Gardens to your Itinerary

    Homeyards Botanical Gardens

    Address

    Torquay Road, Shaldon, Teignmouth, TQ14 0BD

    Teignmouth

    Homeyards Botanical Gardens are located on a steep hillside just above the small village of Shaldon with breathtaking vistas over to idyllic town of Teignmouth, the captivating Teign Estuary and out to sea and along the rugged coastline. Built in…

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

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Ashburton

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Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Devonshire Cream Tea
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Dartmouth Castle

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Topsham

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Seaton Beach

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Kingswear

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Torquay seafront

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Blackpool Sands

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Kingsbridge

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Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

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Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
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Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Paintbrushes
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Dartmeet

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Seaton Coast

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Thurlestone Beach

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Exmouth Marina

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Ashburton High Street
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Kingsbridge

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Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Devonshire Cream Tea
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

BBQ
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Shaldon

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Fireworks
Paintbrushes
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Pen & Paper
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Bovey Tracey High Street
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Blackpool Sands

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Salcombe
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside near Honiton

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Shaldon

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Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Exeter Quay

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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The River Dart

The River Dart

Country Lane
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Teignmouth
Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Crediton

Crediton

Burger & Chips
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Free Events
Start Point

Start Point

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth

Exmouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

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Dartmoor

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Seaton

Seaton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Topsham

Topsham

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Pride in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Calendar
Salcombe

Salcombe

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Cockington

Cockington

Tiverton

Tiverton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Golf
Dawlish

Dawlish

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Topsham

Topsham

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Barley field

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shaldon
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Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Sandridge Barton
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

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Plymouth Hoe

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Topsham

Topsham

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Modbury

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Exmouth Beach

Topsham Estuary

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Honiton

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Autum Leaves
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Newton Abbot

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Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Crediton

Crediton

Cake & Coffee
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Bickleigh

Topsham

Topsham

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Slapton Ley

Horseracing
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Hope Cove

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Shaldon

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Ferry on the River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Seaton Wetlands
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