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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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,…

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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.

  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 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.

  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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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Torquay Harbour

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Sharpham

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Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Walking in the woods
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Buckfastleigh

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Salcombe Estuary

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Cockington

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Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

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Wembury Rock Pools

Salcombe

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

High Ropes
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River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sandridge Barton
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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Charles Church Plymouth

Cullompton Church

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Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Dawlish

Dawlish

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Start Point

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Cake
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Calendar
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Barley field

Barley field

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Roses
Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Burger & Chips
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Seaton Wetlands
Topsham

Topsham

Dog at Stover Country Park
Golf
Crediton

Crediton

People eating Cream Tea
Topsham

Topsham

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dittisham

Dittisham

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Pen & Paper
Kingswear

Kingswear

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

kite flying
Tiverton

Tiverton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Modbury

Modbury

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Tiverton Countryside
Shaldon

Shaldon

Bovey Tracey High Street
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Tickets
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Haytor

Haytor

The River Dart

The River Dart

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Country Lane
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Ashburton High Street
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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth
Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Father's Day Events
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Crabs
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Paintbrushes
Family on beach
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Topsham

Topsham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Keyboard
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Beach
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Exeter Quay

Shaldon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Autum Leaves
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

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Exeter High Street

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Slapton Ley

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Exeter Cathedral

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Paignton Pier

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Frosty mornings
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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Salcombe

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Seaton

Seaton

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dartmoor
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Sidmouth Beach

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Exmouth

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Ashburton

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