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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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 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,…

  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 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.…

  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 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  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 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…

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South Devon Railway

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Countryside around Crediton

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Hope Cove

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Devonshire Cream Tea
Surfer at Bantham

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Powderham Castle

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Pen & Paper
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Blackpool Sands

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Dartmoor

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Salcombe

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Exmouth

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Thurlestone Rock

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Ashburton

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Exeter High Street

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Topsham

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Countryside around Cullompton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Torcross

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Cake & Coffee
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Colouring Pencils
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torquay Harbour

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The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Autum Leaves
Salcombe

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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Beach
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Keyboard
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Bovey Tracey High Street
Modbury

Modbury

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Tiverton

Tiverton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

kite flying
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Cockington

Cockington

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dog on South Devon Beach
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Dartmouth Castle

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pride in South Devon
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Sailing on the River Dart

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth
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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Horseracing
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Start Point

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

People eating Cream Tea
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Shaldon

Shaldon

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Fireworks
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Crediton

Crediton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Shaldon

Shaldon

Rabbit
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Honiton

Honiton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exe Estuary Trail

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Salcombe

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Topsham

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Tiverton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Burger & Chips
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Cake
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Torquay seafront

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Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

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Teignmouth

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Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Plymouth Hoe

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Dawlish Warren

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Dawlish

Dawlish

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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The River Dart

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Teignmouth Beach

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Totnes - River Dart

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Totnes Fore Street

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Topsham

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Ashburton

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Torquay Harbour

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Topsham Estuary

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Countryside near Honiton

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Totnes Guildhall

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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