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  1. 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.

  2. Add Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours to your Itinerary

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    Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours

    Address

    Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1BW

    Telephone

    01392 265866

    Exeter

    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 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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

    About the Museum

    Following our relocation in 2020 to Newton's Place, the larger space means we can bring many interesting and unusual objects out from the stores for the very first time.

    Exciting displays tell the stories of local people…

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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,…

  9. 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.

  10. Add Exeter Medieval Trail to your Itinerary

    Exeter Medieval Trail

    Address

    Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets, Dix's Field, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1GF

    Telephone

    01392 665700

    Exeter

    Discover Exeter's medieval past, find out about many of Exeter's surviving gems and the events that helped to shape this period of Exeter's past.

  11. Add Pom Stitch Tassel to your Itinerary

    Pom Stitch Tassel

    Address

    53 Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9AB

    Telephone

    07864009316

    Bovey Tracey

    Discover Pom Stitch Tassel, a charming children's shop and craft hub located in the heart of South Devon. Situated on Bovey Tracey's high street at 53 Fore Street, this shop is a treasure trove of creative gifts, DIY craft kits, and fun activities…

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  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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Countryside around Ashburton

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Coast Path near Slapton

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River Otter near Honiton

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Teignmouth Seafront

The River Dart

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Exeter Cathedral Close

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Totnes - River Dart

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Dartmouth Castle

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Sidmouth Beach

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Ashburton

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Totnes - River Dart

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Stoke Gabriel

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Torquay seafront

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Haytor

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Dawlish Warren

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Hope Cove

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Cullompton

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Exmouth Marina

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Kingsbridge

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Burgh Island

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Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Teignmouth Pier

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth

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Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

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Seaton Coast

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Sharpham

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Bickleigh

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

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Topsham

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Shaldon

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

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Berry Head

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Tiverton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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Salcombe

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Woodbury Common

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

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Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

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Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Beer Beach

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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View of Beesands

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Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Salcombe

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Modbury

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Seaton Coastline

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Surfer at Bantham

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Exmouth

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Exe Estuary

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Seaton Beach

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Newton Abbot

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Countryside near Honiton

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Topsham

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Blackpool Sands

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Totnes Guildhall

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