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Dartmouth
The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …
Budleigh Salterton beach is a long pebble beach along the stunning Jurassic Coastline in East Devon.
Yelverton
Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.
Axmouth
If you're thinking of walking parts of the coastal path then the route from Axmouth to Lyme Regis is a good starting point with great views
Seaton
Nearly 4km of level trails and boardwalk through beautiful marshland and reed beds alongside the river Axe, home to an abundance of wildlife.
Cullompton
The Blackdown Hills is an unspoilt rural landscape of great beauty with an extraordinary variety of flora and fauna to discover.
Seaton
Picturesque fishing village with high chalk cliffs.
Slapton
Slapton Ley is the largest natural freshwater lake in the south west, separated from the sea by a shingle beach. As a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) it was declared a National Nature Reserve (NNR) in 1993. The Nature Reserve is 1.5 miles…
Dartmouth
Built in 1864, the Daymark is a grade II listed tower, which reaches 80ft high and visible from Dartmouth. It can be seen for many miles if you’re out at sea. This stunning octagonal tower is situated in a picturesque field overlooking the sea, and…
Stover, Newton Abbot
The Templer Way is an 18 mile walk which traces the historic route of granite being taken from the quarries at Haytor to the docks at Teignmouth.
The Templer way starts off at Haytor, Dartmoor before passing through Bovey Tracey, Stover Country…
Exeter
The Exe Estuary is of international importance for wintering waders and wildfowl, supporting 1000s of birds. One of the best opportunities to view the wildlife of the estuary is at the the RSPB's two nature reserves.
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.
Exeter
A self-guided tour exploring the buildings and history of Exeter's woollen trade.
Exmouth
Exmouth Local Nature Reserve consists of tidal sand & mud at the South end of Exe Estuary – it’s one of the biggest Nature Reserves in Devon
Newton Abbot
Decoy Country Park provides an opportunity to enjoy exciting wildlife and beautiful countryside. Decoy was once a clay quarry but now supports a wealth of wildlife, with the main habitats found here.
Ashburton
Venford is one of the smaller reservoirs of Dartmoor, but also one of the prettiest. It has the added attraction of being set in an area of Dartmoor full of antiquities, hut circles, cairns and stone rows. There is lots to see here and it is a great…
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.
The River Teign is a striking waterway, stretching 31 miles from its origins on Dartmoor to the sea at Teignmouth, tracing a distinctive backward ‘S’ shape through the landscape.
As one of South Devon's principal rivers, the Teign has played a…
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.
If your the adventurous type you may like to try out wild swimming. With plenty of water ways just waiting to be discovered South Devon is a wild swimmer's dream! From wild rivers and estuaries to vast open sea locations that are perfect for testing…
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.