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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  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 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 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 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.…

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  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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Countryside around Ashburton

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

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Shaldon

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Seaton Beach

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Dawlish Warren

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Teignmouth Pier

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Wembury Beach

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Totnes - River Dart

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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The Den, Teignmouth

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Dartmoor
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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge

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Teignmouth Seafront

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Dawlish Brook

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Ashburton

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Exmouth Seafront

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Beer Beach

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Topsham

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Crediton

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Blackpool Sands

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ashburton High Street
Seaton Wetlands
Topsham

Topsham

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Buckfastleigh

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Teignmouth
The River Dart

The River Dart

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Tickets
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Topsham

Topsham

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Exeter Cathedral Close

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Dartmoor

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

High Ropes
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exeter Princesshay

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Torquay Harbour

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton

Seaton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dog on South Devon Beach
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Tiverton

Tiverton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Keyboard
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Devonshire Cream Tea
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Salcombe

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

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Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Frosty mornings
Modbury

Modbury

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Father's Day Events
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Burgh Island

Topsham

Topsham

Dittisham

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sharpham

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Stover Country Park

Ashburton

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Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Fireworks
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Crediton

Crediton

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Bigbury Beach

Pebbles
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Woodbury Common

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Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Totnes - River Dart

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Blackpool Sands

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Ferry on the River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Torcross

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Cullompton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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