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  1. 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…

  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 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 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.

  5. 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,…

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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 …

  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 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…

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  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.

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Dawlish Warren

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

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Tiverton Countryside
Sharpham

Sharpham

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

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Ashburton

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Salcombe

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Shaldon

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Countryside around Cullompton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Stover Country Park

Topsham

Topsham

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Honiton

Honiton

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Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

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Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Topsham

Topsham

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Easter in South Devon
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Modbury

Modbury

Dawlish

Dawlish

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Cockington

Cockington

Devonshire Cream Tea
Keyboard
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

The River Dart

The River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

High Ropes
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Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Start Point

Start Point

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Paintbrushes
Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

BBQ
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
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The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Ice Creams
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Umbrellas
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

The River Dart

The River Dart

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Berry Head

Berry Head

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Cake
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

People eating Cream Tea
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
kite flying
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Food Festival
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Crabs
Cullompton

Cullompton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Pen & Paper
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dog on South Devon Beach
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Horseracing
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cake & Coffee
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Rabbit
Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pebbles
Pumpkins, Halloween
Travel Blog, South Devon
camping overlooking the sea
Crediton

Crediton

EV Charging in South Devon
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Ashburton High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Salcombe

Salcombe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Burger & Chips
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Paintbrushes
Golf
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Bluebells Honiton
Seaton

Seaton

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Devonshire Cream Tea
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bovey Tracey High Street
Topsham

Topsham

Autum Leaves
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pride in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Barley field

Barley field

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Concert
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Roses
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Tiverton

Tiverton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Free Events
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Frosty mornings
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Seaton Wetlands
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Sandridge Barton
Kingswear

Kingswear

Haytor

Haytor

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Tickets
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Father's Day Events
Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torcross

Torcross

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Colouring Pencils
Dittisham

Dittisham

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Family on beach
Tiverton

Tiverton

Dartmoor
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dog at Stover Country Park
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Country Lane
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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