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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  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. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  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

    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…

  15. 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.

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Topsham

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Seaton Beach

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Haldon Forest

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Teignmouth Pier

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Sharpham

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Sandridge Barton
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Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Exmouth

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Exeter Quay

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Food Festival
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Seaton

Seaton

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Autum Leaves
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Burger & Chips
Pen & Paper
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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Salcombe

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Blackpool Sands

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

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Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Tiverton Countryside
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Cullompton Church

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

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Slapton Ley

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Ice Creams
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
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Kingsbridge

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Kingsbridge

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Kingswear

Kingswear

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Topsham

Topsham

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

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View of Beesands

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Keyboard
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Haytor

Haytor

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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Plymouth Hoe

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dog on South Devon Beach
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

camping overlooking the sea
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Devonshire Cream Tea
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Father's Day Events
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Swimming Pool
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Dittisham

Dittisham

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Ashburton

Ashburton

Paintbrushes
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Start Point

Start Point

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Horseracing
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

kite flying
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

Roses
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Barley field

Pebbles
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Salcombe
Seaton Wetlands
Concert
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cake & Coffee
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

BBQ
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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River Otter near Honiton

Teignmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Paintbrushes
Shaldon
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Blackpool Sands

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

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Exmouth Marina

Topsham

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Torcross

Torcross

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Tiverton

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton

Ashburton

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

High Ropes
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
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Hope Cove

Crabs
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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dartmoor
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Topsham

Topsham

Ashburton High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Blackpool Sands

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

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The River Dart

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Shaldon

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Salcombe Estuary

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