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  1. 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,…

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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…

  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 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 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.

  11. Add Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life to your Itinerary

    Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life

    Address

    Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life, Tiverton, Devon, Tiverton, Devon, EX166PJ

    Telephone

    01884256295

    Tiverton

    Discover the fascinating history of Mid Devon at Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life! Explore quirky collections, uncover the stories behind local trades and industries, and climb aboard the Tivvy Bumper steam engine. With interactive activities for…

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

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Countryside near Honiton

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Dawlish Warren

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Topsham

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Slapton Sand Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

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Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Topsham Estuary

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Countryside around Crediton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Modbury

Modbury

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Autum Leaves
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Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe

Salcombe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Wetlands
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Seaton

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Bickleigh

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Salcombe

Salcombe

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Food Festival
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Sandridge Barton
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Shaldon

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Great Plantation

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Salcombe

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

High Ropes
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ashburton High Street
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Crabs
Shaldon
Swimming Pool
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Beach
Dittisham

Dittisham

Pen & Paper
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Colouring Pencils
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Cake
Paintbrushes
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Topsham

Topsham

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sharpham

Sharpham

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Vineyard
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Pebbles
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
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Surfer at Bantham

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Burger & Chips
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

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Start Point

Cullompton

Cullompton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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Cullompton Church

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Honiton

Honiton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Haytor

Haytor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Bovey Tracey High Street
Horseracing
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Family on beach
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

BBQ
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Country Lane
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Concert
Tiverton

Tiverton

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Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

camping overlooking the sea
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Teignmouth
kite flying
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Paintbrushes
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Honiton

Honiton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Bovey Tracey High Street
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Shaldon

Shaldon

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Exmouth

Exmouth

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The River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Topsham

Topsham

Kingswear

Kingswear

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The River Dart

The River Dart

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Countryside near Honiton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

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Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

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Cockington

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
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Topsham

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Hope Cove

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Exeter Princesshay

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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