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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 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 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.

  4. 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 265203

    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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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,…

  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 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…

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  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 Tiverton

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Totnes - River Dart

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Countryside near Honiton

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Great Plantation

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Brixham Harbour

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Sidmouth Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Wembury Rock Pools

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Exmouth Beach

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Dawlish

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Dawlish Riviera Line

Topsham

Topsham

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Salcombe Estuary

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Countryside around Crediton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Totnes - River Dart

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Tiverton Countryside
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Bovey Tracey Church

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

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Frosty mornings
Shaldon

Shaldon

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Honiton

Honiton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Salcombe Lifeboat

Shaldon

Shaldon

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The River Dart

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Wembury Beach

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Thurlestone Beach

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Hope Cove

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Kingsbridge

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Beer Beach

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Exeter Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Avon Dam

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Torquay Harbour

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Start Point

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Tickets
Torcross

Torcross

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Topsham

Topsham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Crediton

Crediton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Autum Leaves
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Exmouth Marina

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton

Tiverton

Topsham

Topsham

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exmouth

Exmouth

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Salcombe

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Newton Abbot

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The Den, Teignmouth

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Start Point

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River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Beach
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Ashburton

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Cullompton

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Seaton Coastline

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Slapton Ley

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Stover Country Park

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Dartmouth Castle

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Berry Head

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Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cockington

Cockington

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Totnes - River Dart

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