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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  3. 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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 …

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  21. Add Canonteign Falls to your Itinerary

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    Canonteign Falls

    Address

    Christow, Nr Exeter, Devon, EX6 7RH

    Telephone

    01647 252434

    Canonteign Falls where tranquillity meets adventure. The perfect day out for the whole family.

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Pumpkins, Halloween
Bluebells Honiton
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

High Ropes
Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Paintbrushes
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Cake & Coffee
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Father's Day Events
Cullompton

Cullompton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

People eating Cream Tea
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Pebbles
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Ice Creams
Salcombe

Salcombe

Sandridge Barton
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Horseracing
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

BBQ
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dittisham

Dittisham

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Crabs
Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Golf
Travel Blog, South Devon
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Burger & Chips
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

camping overlooking the sea
Cockington

Cockington

Rabbit
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Salcombe
Shaldon

Shaldon

Concert
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Fireworks
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Food Festival
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Pride in South Devon
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Autum Leaves
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Umbrellas
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Country Lane
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Blog in Flowers
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Tiverton

Tiverton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Crediton

Crediton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Beach
Tiverton Countryside
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shaldon
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Seaton Wetlands
Dartmoor
Ashburton

Ashburton

Ashburton High Street
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Cake
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Bovey Tracey High Street
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Ashburton

Ashburton

Berry Head

Berry Head

Modbury

Modbury

Topsham

Topsham

kite flying
Colouring Pencils
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Teignmouth
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

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

Cullompton Church

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Family on beach
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Tickets
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Swimming Pool
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dog at Stover Country Park
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Frosty mornings
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Keyboard
Free Events
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Start Point

Start Point

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Barley field

Barley field

Tiverton

Tiverton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Vineyard
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Easter in South Devon
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Pen & Paper
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Roses
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Walking in the woods
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dog on South Devon Beach
Paintbrushes
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Start Point

Start Point

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingswear

Kingswear

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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