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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 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.

  3. 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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,…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  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 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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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

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Countryside around Crediton

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Autum Leaves
Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor
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Countryside around Crediton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Dawlish Beach

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Totnes Fore Street

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Dawlish

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Plymouth Hoe

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sandridge Barton
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Pride in South Devon
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Haytor

Haytor

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Crabs
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Bluebells Honiton
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Vineyard
Crediton

Crediton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exmouth

Exmouth

Tiverton

Tiverton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Teignmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Cake
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Rabbit
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Pumpkins, Halloween
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Travel Blog, South Devon
Pebbles
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Food Festival
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Burger & Chips
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Family on beach
Ashburton

Ashburton

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Paintbrushes
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Keyboard
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Pen & Paper
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Father's Day Events
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

EV Charging in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Fireworks
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Start Point

Start Point

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dog on South Devon Beach
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Wetlands
High Ropes
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

People eating Cream Tea
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Country Lane
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Ice Creams
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Seaton

Seaton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Honiton

Honiton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Horseracing
Dawlish Beach
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dog at Stover Country Park
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Calendar
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

kite flying
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton High Street
Tiverton

Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Crediton

Crediton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Golf
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Concert
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Cake & Coffee
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Roses
Cockington

Cockington

Tickets
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Ashburton

Ashburton

Berry Head

Berry Head

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dittisham

Dittisham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Walking in the woods
Free Events
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Colouring Pencils
BBQ
Start Point

Start Point

Umbrellas
Swimming Pool
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Shaldon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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