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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  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 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.

  5. 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,…

  6. 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.

  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

    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.…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  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 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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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside near Honiton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

The River Dart

The River Dart

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Plymouth Hoe

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Slapton Ley

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River Otter near Honiton

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Exeter Cathedral Close

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Surfer at Bantham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Torcross

Torcross

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Salcombe

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Barley field

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Torquay seafront

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Newton Abbot

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Berry Head

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Wembury Beach

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Bigbury Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Dartmeet

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

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Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dawlish

Dawlish

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

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Stoke Gabriel

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Sidmouth Beach

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

EV Charging in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Shaldon

Shaldon

Swimming Pool
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Start Point

Start Point

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Wembury Rock Pools

Topsham

Topsham

Devonshire Cream Tea
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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Powderham Castle

Topsham

Topsham

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Bickleigh

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Exmouth Marina

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

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Seaton Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Honiton

Honiton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Umbrellas
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Ashburton High Street
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Cockington

Cockington

Cullompton

Cullompton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Keyboard
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

kite flying
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingswear

Kingswear

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Sharpham

Sharpham

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Cake
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Horseracing
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Kingsbridge

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Start Point

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Seaton Coast

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Dartmouth Castle

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Haytor

Haytor

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

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Dittisham

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Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
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Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey High Street
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Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Topsham

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Kingsbridge

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Shaldon

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Crediton

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Beer Beach

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