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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 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.

  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 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,…

  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 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.

  7. 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

    About the Museum

    Following our relocation in 2020 to Newton's Place, the larger space means we can bring many interesting and unusual objects out from the stores for the very first time.

    Exciting displays tell the stories of local people…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  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 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 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  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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Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Father's Day Events
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Shaldon
Topsham

Topsham

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Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Devonshire Cream Tea
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Horseracing
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Barley field

Barley field

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Pebbles
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Honiton

Honiton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Food Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Salcombe

Salcombe

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ice Creams
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Pumpkins, Halloween
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Pen & Paper
Paintbrushes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Family on beach
Bovey Tracey High Street
Exmouth

Exmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Cake
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Country Lane
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dog on South Devon Beach
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Fireworks
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Vineyard
Start Point

Start Point

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Salcombe
Topsham

Topsham

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Crediton

Crediton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

The River Dart

The River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingswear

Kingswear

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Calendar
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Colouring Pencils
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Cockington

Cockington

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Swimming Pool
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crabs
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Burger & Chips
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Tickets
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Easter in South Devon
Concert
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Sharpham

Sharpham

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Sandridge Barton
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The River Dart

The River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Blog in Flowers
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Free Events
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Bovey Tracey High Street
Autum Leaves
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Teignmouth
EV Charging in South Devon
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Cullompton

Cullompton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bluebells Honiton
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

camping overlooking the sea
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Berry Head

Berry Head

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cake & Coffee
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Modbury

Modbury

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Walking in the woods
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Crediton

Crediton

Rabbit
Seaton

Seaton

Seaton Wetlands
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

kite flying
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

People eating Cream Tea
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

BBQ
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish

Dawlish

Topsham

Topsham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

High Ropes
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Ashburton

Ashburton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Travel Blog, South Devon
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Haytor

Haytor

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Dawlish Beach
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Pride in South Devon
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Tiverton

Tiverton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Roses
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Tiverton

Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Tiverton Countryside
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Ashburton High Street
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dog at Stover Country Park
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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