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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  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 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.

  5. 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.

  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 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 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  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 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 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…

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

People eating Cream Tea
camping overlooking the sea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pumpkins, Halloween
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Tiverton

Tiverton

Swimming Pool
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bluebells Honiton
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Blog in Flowers
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Modbury

Modbury

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Concert
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Wetlands
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

High Ropes
Shaldon
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Tiverton Countryside
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Sandridge Barton
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth
Horseracing
Pen & Paper
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Start Point

Start Point

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dog on South Devon Beach
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Cake & Coffee
Fireworks
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Free Events
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

BBQ
Family on beach
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dog at Stover Country Park
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish

Dawlish

Paintbrushes
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Burger & Chips
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Rabbit
Umbrellas
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Calendar
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Travel Blog, South Devon
Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Salcombe

Salcombe

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Keyboard
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Ashburton High Street
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Tickets
Frosty mornings
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Easter in South Devon
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Cockington

Cockington

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Roses
Crediton

Crediton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Autum Leaves
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

EV Charging in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Haytor

Haytor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Crabs
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Pebbles
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Colouring Pencils
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Tiverton

Tiverton

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Ice Creams
Vineyard
Food Festival
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Pride in South Devon
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Walking in the woods
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Sharpham

Sharpham

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth

Exmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Father's Day Events
Shaldon

Shaldon

Honiton

Honiton

kite flying
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Beach
Devonshire Cream Tea
Dittisham

Dittisham

Kingswear

Kingswear

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Country Lane
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Cake
Golf
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

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