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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  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 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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'.

  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 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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,…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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 …

  21. The Tarka Line

    Address

    Devon

    Telephone

    01752 233094

    The Tarka Line runs for 39 miles (60 minutes) between the city of Exeter and the ancient market town of Barnstaple.

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Countryside around Crediton

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Dawlish Seafront

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Teignmouth Pier

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Start Point

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Topsham Estuary

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Blackpool Sands

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Teignmouth Seafront

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Blackpool Sands

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Haytor

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Exeter Cathedral

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Dartmoor

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Start Point

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Exeter Princesshay

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South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Totnes - River Dart

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Dawlish Beach

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Ashburton

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Brixham Harbour

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Beer Beach

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Kingsbridge

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Great Plantation

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Cullompton Church

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Devonshire Cream Tea
Topsham

Topsham

Kingswear

Kingswear

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Welcome Family Holiday Park
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Topsham

Topsham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth

Exmouth

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Slapton Sand Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Sharpham

Honiton

Honiton

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Slapton Ley

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Thurlestone Rock

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Honiton

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Cullompton

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Dartmoor

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Countryside around Crediton

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Totnes Fore Street

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Crediton

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Kingsbridge Estuary

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Ashburton

Modbury

Modbury

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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The Den, Teignmouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Plymouth Hoe

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Exmouth Marina

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Topsham

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Crediton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Hope Cove

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Shaldon

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Wembury Beach

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside near Honiton

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Dawlish Beach

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Exeter High Street

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Seaton Coastline

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Exe Estuary Trail

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Dawlish Warren

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River Otter near Honiton

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Stover Country Park

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Surfer at Bantham

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Woodbury Common

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Seaton

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Exeter Quay

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe

Salcombe

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View of Beesands

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Stover Country Park

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Berry Head

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Salcombe Estuary

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Shaldon

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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