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  1. 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

  2. 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…

  3. 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  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 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

  11. 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,…

  12. 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.…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. Add Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village to your Itinerary

    Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

    Address

    Telephone

    +44 01626 832093

    Hound Tor is certainly worth a visit. It is reputed to be the inspiration for the Hound of the Baskervilles story and has often been used for location filming; a version of "Hound of the Baskervilles" was one of these.

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Walking in the woods
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sandridge Barton
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dittisham

Dittisham

Ice Creams
Dartmoor
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Paintbrushes
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Pen & Paper
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Exmouth

Exmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Dog at Stover Country Park
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Teignmouth
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Vineyard
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Devonshire Cream Tea
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Bluebells Honiton
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Golf
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ashburton

Ashburton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Modbury

Modbury

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Autum Leaves
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Shaldon

Shaldon

Pumpkins, Halloween
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Cake
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Crabs
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Cake & Coffee
Crediton

Crediton

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Haytor

Haytor

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Swimming Pool
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Salcombe

Salcombe

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Umbrellas
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Shaldon
Calendar
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Cockington

Cockington

Torcross

Torcross

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Tiverton

Tiverton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Topsham

Topsham

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Food Festival
Family on beach
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish Beach
Paintbrushes
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The River Dart

The River Dart

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bovey Tracey High Street
BBQ
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Topsham

Topsham

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Easter in South Devon
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Roses
Frosty mornings
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Ashburton

Ashburton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Ashburton High Street
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

camping overlooking the sea
Rabbit
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Father's Day Events
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Tiverton Countryside
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Horseracing
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

High Ropes
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Country Lane
Topsham

Topsham

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dog on South Devon Beach
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Free Events
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Honiton

Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

kite flying
Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Keyboard
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
The River Dart

The River Dart

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Colouring Pencils
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Barley field

Barley field

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Seaton Wetlands
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Travel Blog, South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Pebbles
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burger & Chips
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Pride in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blog in Flowers
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Concert
Kingswear

Kingswear

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Start Point

Start Point

Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

EV Charging in South Devon
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Berry Head

Berry Head

Fireworks
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Tickets
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

People eating Cream Tea
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