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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  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. 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…

  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 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  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 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,…

  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 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  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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Dawlish Warren

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Countryside near Honiton

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Kingsbridge

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Exmouth Seafront

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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge Estuary

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Modbury

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Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Honiton

Honiton

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Totnes Fore Street

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Sharpham

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Slapton Ley

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Teignmouth Beach

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Salcombe

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Exeter Princesshay

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Countryside near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Wembury Beach

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

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Kingsbridge

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Tiverton

Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Vineyard
Cockington

Cockington

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Keyboard
Umbrellas
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton High Street
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Food Festival
Shaldon
Blog in Flowers
Sandridge Barton
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Haytor

Haytor

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Seaton Wetlands
Teignmouth
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Torcross

Torcross

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Bluebells Honiton
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Golf
Tiverton

Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Crediton

Crediton

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Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Topsham

Topsham

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Berry Head

Berry Head

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exmouth

Exmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Pebbles
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish

Dawlish

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

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Barley field

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Plymouth Hoe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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The Barbican, Plymouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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Teignmouth Promenade

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

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Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

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Dittisham

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Roses
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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

EV Charging in South Devon
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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Salcombe

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Honiton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Fireworks
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Cake & Coffee
Travel Blog, South Devon
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Burger & Chips
Salcombe

Salcombe

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Father's Day Events
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

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