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  1. 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.

  2. Add Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours to your Itinerary

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    Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours

    Address

    Telephone

    01392 265866

    Find out more about the city’s turbulent history on a free guided walking tour with the Red Coat Guides, running daily throughout the year.

  3. Add Exeter Ship Canal to your Itinerary

    Exeter Ship Canal

    Address

    No.4 Kings Wharf, The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Exeter

    The Exeter Ship Canal first opened to shipping in 1566 and was the first canal to be built in Britain since Roman times. It was also the first canal in England to use the pound lock.

  4. Add Bygones to your Itinerary

    Bygones

    Address

    Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR

    Telephone

    01803 326108

    Torquay

    Wander back in time, starting towards the end of Queen Victoria’s reign. Visit our authentic life-size Victorian Street filled with all original items. See the Blacksmith hard at work making horseshoes.

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  7. Add The Exe Valley Way to your Itinerary

    The Exe Valley Way

    Address

    Exeter, EX1 1JJ

    Telephone

    0870 6085531

    Exeter

    The Exe Valley is a long distance route for walkers exploring the length of this beautiful river valley.

  8. Add Custom House Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

    Custom House Visitor Centre

    Address

    Exeter Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    The Custom House Visitor Centre is in the centre of Exeter's historic quayside & occupies one of the most historic buildings on the waterfront.

  9. Add Tiverton Merchants' Trail to your Itinerary

    Tiverton Merchants' Trail

    Address

    Tiverton, Devon

    Telephone

    01884 255827

    Tiverton

    In its heyday (1500-1750), Tiverton was famous for the manufacture of woollen cloth. Thousands found work and merchants grew rich. The Merchants Trail can be followed around the town of today.

  10. Add Culm Valley Cloth Trail to your Itinerary

    Culm Valley Cloth Trail

    Address

    Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1DJ

    Cullompton

    The river Culm flows from the Blackdown Hills into the Exe and out to sea through the ports of Exeter and Topsham. There is a long history of cloth and clothing production in settlements and mills using water power along the Culm, with some exports…

  11. Add The Stover Canal to your Itinerary

    The Stover Canal

    Address

    Newton Abbot - Teigngrace, Devon

    The Stover Canal runs for nearly two miles north from the Jetty Marsh Local Nature Reserve, Newton Abbot to Ventiford Basin, Ley Green, Teigngrace. It is an important part of the local heritage and was significant to the industrial growth of the…

  12. Add Jurassic Discovery to your Itinerary

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    Jurassic Discovery

    Address

    The Underfleet, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2WD

    Seaton

    Discover the prehistoric wonders at Jurassic Discovery, nestled in the heart of Seaton, East Devon, your gateway to the Jurassic Coast. This family-friendly attraction brings history to life with its immersive exhibition, featuring stunning,…

  13. 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.

  14. Add Newton Abbot Museum to your Itinerary

    Newton Abbot Museum

    Address

    Newton's Place, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1JQ

    Telephone

    +441626201121

    Newton Abbot

    Bringing History to Life Our exhibits will lead you back in time to discover what the Romans left in Highweek, reveal how our World War II allies formed ‘Little Poland’ in Stover and find out how rats ruined Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s grand plans.…

  15. 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.

  16. Add The West Exe Trail to your Itinerary

    The West Exe Trail

    Address

    Tiverton, Devon

    Telephone

    01884 255827

    Tiverton

    The West Exe Trail is an historic walk celebrating Tiverton’s lace making and architectural heritage.

  17. Add Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

    Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre

    Address

    ., Dawlish Warren, Devon

    Telephone

    +44 01626 863 980

    Dawlish Warren

    The Visitor Centre has a range of displays which tell you more about Dawlish Warren. A bird watching hide is situated about a mile north-east of the Visitor Centre.

  18. Add MAKE Southwest to your Itinerary

    MAKE Southwest

    Address

    Riverside Mill, Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9AF

    Telephone

    01626 832223

    Bovey Tracey

    MAKE Southwest is an acclaimed exhibition space for contemporary craft and design as well as a leading charity for craft education.

  19. Add The Riviera Line to your Itinerary

    The Riviera Line

    Address

    From Exeter Central to Paignton, Various, Devon

    Various

    With regular trains seven days a week, the Riviera Line is great for all kinds of trips, whether its arriving at your holiday destination, shopping, exploring the countryside or connecting to different parts of the county.

  20. Add The City Wall Trail to your Itinerary

    The City Wall Trail

    Address

    Exeter, Devon

    Exeter

    A superb self-guided tour. Pick up a free leaflet from Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets & discover the history of Exeter's City Wall.

  21. Add The Brunel Trail to your Itinerary

    The Brunel Trail

    Address

    Dawlish, EX7 9NF

    Dawlish

    The Brunel Trail is a series of six interpretation boards at historical, geological or socially significant sites along the coast path between Dawlish and Dawlish Warren.

    The boards are placed at about ten to fifteen minute intervals…

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Foss Street Dartmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Modbury

Modbury

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Totnes Fore Street

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Ashburton High Street
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cockington

Cockington

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Crediton

Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

High Ropes
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
kite flying
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

BBQ
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

The River Dart

The River Dart

Frosty mornings
Start Point

Start Point

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

camping overlooking the sea
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dartmoor
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Seaton

Seaton

Teignmouth
Pen & Paper
Salcombe

Salcombe

Food Festival
Topsham

Topsham

Burger & Chips
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Love and Explore South Devon
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Tiverton

Tiverton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Exmouth

Exmouth

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Walking in the woods
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dittisham

Dittisham

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Bluebells Honiton
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Seaton Wetlands
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Umbrellas
Shaldon

Shaldon

Pride in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Free Events
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Start Point

Start Point

Golf
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Pebbles
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Devonshire Cream Tea
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Honiton

Honiton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Paintbrushes
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Tickets
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Blog in Flowers
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Tiverton Countryside
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Sandridge Barton
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Honiton

Honiton

Horseracing
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Easter in South Devon
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Ashburton

Ashburton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Ice Creams
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dog on South Devon Beach
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Shaldon
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shaldon

Shaldon

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Torcross

Torcross

Concert
People eating Cream Tea
Crediton

Crediton

Swimming Pool
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cake & Coffee
Cake
Bovey Tracey High Street
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Devonshire Cream Tea
Ashburton

Ashburton

Rabbit
Cullompton

Cullompton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Crabs
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Vineyard
Fireworks
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Autum Leaves
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Barley field

Barley field

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Father's Day Events
Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Berry Head

Berry Head

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Roses
Honiton

Honiton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Beach
Keyboard
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Pumpkins, Halloween
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Kingswear

Kingswear

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Haytor

Haytor

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Colouring Pencils
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Country Lane
Dog at Stover Country Park
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Family on beach
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

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