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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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Thurlestone Rock

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

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Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Teignmouth

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Start Point

Shaldon

Shaldon

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Father's Day Events
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Autum Leaves
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Modbury

Modbury

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Pen & Paper
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
The River Dart

The River Dart

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Tickets
High Ropes
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Start Point

Start Point

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Seaton

Seaton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Ashburton

Ashburton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Crediton

Crediton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Shaldon
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Salcombe
Pebbles
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Torcross

Torcross

Honiton

Honiton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
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Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Easter in South Devon
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Tiverton Countryside
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingswear

Kingswear

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Keyboard
Tiverton

Tiverton

EV Charging in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Horseracing
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dog on South Devon Beach
Crabs
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Sandridge Barton
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

BBQ
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Swimming Pool
Umbrellas
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Honiton

Honiton

Blog in Flowers
Ice Creams
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Walking in the woods
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

The River Dart

The River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cake & Coffee
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Topsham

Topsham

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Roses
Cockington

Cockington

Topsham

Topsham

Family on beach
Country Lane
Cullompton

Cullompton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dawlish Beach
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

camping overlooking the sea
Berry Head

Berry Head

Teignmouth
Fireworks
Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton High Street
Food Festival
Vineyard
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dittisham

Dittisham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Seaton Wetlands
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Paintbrushes
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Concert
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exmouth

Exmouth

Colouring Pencils
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Burger & Chips
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Rabbit
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Ashburton

Ashburton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Free Events
Topsham

Topsham

Pride in South Devon
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South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Crediton

Crediton

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Caravan Parks in South Devon
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Sharpham

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Barley field

Barley field

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Cake
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

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