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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  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 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,…

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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.

  11. 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.

  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 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 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.…

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  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. 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.

  19. 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.

  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 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…

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Paintbrushes
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bovey Tracey High Street
Frosty mornings
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Sharpham

Sharpham

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Tiverton Countryside
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Keyboard
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Colouring Pencils
Dawlish

Dawlish

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Rabbit
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Horseracing
Sandridge Barton
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Golf
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

People eating Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth

Exmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Pumpkins, Halloween
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Tickets
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Free Events
Dartmoor
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Cake & Coffee
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Barley field

Barley field

Shaldon
Shaldon

Shaldon

High Ropes
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Burger & Chips
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Start Point

Start Point

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton High Street
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Shaldon

Shaldon

Pride in South Devon
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Dog at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Teignmouth
Love and Explore South Devon
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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
Kingswear

Kingswear

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton

Tiverton

Seaton

Seaton

Cake
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
Crediton

Crediton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Paintbrushes
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Seaton Wetlands
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart

The River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Father's Day Events
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Honiton

Honiton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pen & Paper
Shaldon

Shaldon

Bovey Tracey High Street
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

BBQ
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Beach
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Family on beach
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crabs
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Country Lane
Berry Head

Berry Head

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Swimming Pool
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Start Point

Start Point

Umbrellas
Tiverton

Tiverton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Walking in the woods
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Cockington

Cockington

Ice Creams
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Bluebells Honiton
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Food Festival
Roses
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Pebbles
Shaldon

Shaldon

Haytor

Haytor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

kite flying
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Devonshire Cream Tea
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Autum Leaves
Salcombe
Vineyard
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Dog on South Devon Beach
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Fireworks
Concert
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

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