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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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…

  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 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  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 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 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

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Countryside near Honiton

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Totnes - River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish

Dawlish

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Kingsbridge

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Teignmouth Pier

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Torquay Harbour

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Crediton

Crediton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Ashburton High Street
Barley field

Barley field

Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Concert
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

People eating Cream Tea
Dawlish Beach
Salcombe
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Food Festival
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Paintbrushes
Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

EV Charging in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Cake & Coffee
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Country Lane
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Paintbrushes
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Cake
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Walking in the woods
Dartmoor
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Topsham

Topsham

Pride in South Devon
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

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Dittisham

Dittisham

Tiverton

Tiverton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Free Events
Golf
Salcombe

Salcombe

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dog on South Devon Beach
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Roses
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Start Point

Start Point

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Berry Head

Berry Head

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sharpham

Sharpham

Fireworks
Salcombe

Salcombe

Frosty mornings
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Modbury

Modbury

Topsham

Topsham

Swimming Pool
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

The River Dart

The River Dart

Crabs
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Bluebells Honiton
BBQ
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton Countryside
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Blog in Flowers
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Kingswear

Kingswear

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exmouth

Exmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton

Ashburton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Vineyard
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

camping overlooking the sea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Shaldon

Shaldon

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Devonshire Cream Tea
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Travel Blog, South Devon
Easter in South Devon
Colouring Pencils
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Seaton

Seaton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Salcombe

Salcombe

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Ice Creams
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Salcombe

Salcombe

Burger & Chips
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sandridge Barton
Cockington

Cockington

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Pebbles
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Tickets
Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Family on beach
Horseracing
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
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Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Umbrellas
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Keyboard
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton

Tiverton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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