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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. Add Treasure Trails in South Devon to your Itinerary

    Treasure Trails in South Devon

    Address

    Various locations throughout South Devon

    Telephone

    01872 263692

    Turn a regular day out into a full-blown adventure!

    For young detectives and adults who never grew up. Treasure Trails are a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.…

  5. 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.

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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'.

  9. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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…

  14. 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. 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 …

  20. 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…

  21. Add Bygones to your Itinerary

    Bygones

    Address

    Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR

    Telephone

    01803 326108

    Torquay

    Wander back in time, starting towards the end of Queen Victoria’s reign. Visit our authentic life-size Victorian Street filled with all original items. See the Blacksmith hard at work making horseshoes.

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Exeter Cathedral

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Stoke Gabriel

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Totnes Castle

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Wembury Beach

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Salcombe

Salcombe

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Haytor

Haytor

Rock Pooling at Wembury
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bovey Tracey High Street
Paintbrushes
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Food Festival
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Concert
Seaton

Seaton

Dawlish Beach
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dog at Stover Country Park
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Start Point

Start Point

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Family on beach
Dawlish

Dawlish

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Pride in South Devon
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Paintbrushes
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

People eating Cream Tea
Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Fireworks
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Ashburton High Street
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Topsham

Topsham

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Caravan Parks in South Devon
Keyboard
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Umbrellas
Cake
Cullompton

Cullompton

Roses
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Horseracing
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exmouth

Exmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Travel Blog, South Devon
Dog on South Devon Beach
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Calendar
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dittisham

Dittisham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Rabbit
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Easter in South Devon
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Swimming Pool
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Walking in the woods
Bluebells Honiton
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crabs
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Salcombe
Devonshire Cream Tea
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Kingswear

Kingswear

High Ropes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Start Point

Start Point

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Free Events
Blog in Flowers
Seaton Wetlands
Barley field

Barley field

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Vineyard
Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Berry Head

Berry Head

Teignmouth
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Tiverton Countryside
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Ice Creams
Burger & Chips
Sharpham

Sharpham

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Cockington

Cockington

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Cullompton

Cullompton

Pumpkins, Halloween
Modbury

Modbury

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Country Lane
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

camping overlooking the sea
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Pebbles
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Pen & Paper
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Autum Leaves
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
BBQ
Colouring Pencils
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Ashburton

Ashburton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Cake & Coffee
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Father's Day Events
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Frosty mornings
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Honiton

Honiton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

EV Charging in South Devon
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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