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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  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. 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.

  9. 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…

  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 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  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 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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

    AboutThe 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 and…

  19. 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.

  20. 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…

  21. 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.

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Totnes - River Dart

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Blackpool Sands

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Dawlish Seafront

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Countryside around Crediton

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Seaton Beach

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Countryside near Honiton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Exe Estuary Trail

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Dawlish Seafront

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Dawlish Seafront

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Wembury Beach

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Crediton

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Exeter Cathedral

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Dawlish Warren

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Dawlish Warren

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Woodbury Common

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Totnes - River Dart

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Hope Cove

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Salcombe

Salcombe

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Start Point

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dittisham

Dittisham

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

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Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Crediton

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Shaldon

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Kingsbridge

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Brixham Harbour

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South Devon Railway

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Berry Head

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Newton Abbot

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Topsham

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Totnes - River Dart

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Dartmoor

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Buckfastleigh

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Totnes Castle

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Dawlish

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Seaton Beach

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Haldon Forest

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Cockington

Dartmoor
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Torquay seafront

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Ashburton

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Stoke Gabriel

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Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Barley field

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River Otter near Honiton

Honiton

Honiton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

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View of Beesands

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Beer Beach

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Cullompton

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Topsham

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Blackdown Hills AONB

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Newton Abbot

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Kingsbridge Estuary

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Honiton

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Topsham

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Modbury

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Salcombe Estuary

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Torquay Harbour

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Topsham Estuary

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Exeter Princesshay

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Cullompton Church

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Dartmouth Castle

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Great Plantation

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Dartmoor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Thurlestone Beach

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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The River Dart

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Sharpham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Exeter Quay

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Totnes - River Dart

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Countryside near Honiton

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Dawlish Warren

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Hope Cove

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Seaton Coast

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Wembury Beach

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Dawlish Warren

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