Dawlish Museum
(1 Mile)*
Knowle House was built as a gentleman's residence in 1805. It now houses various collections donated by the people of Dawlish.
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Newton Abbot Racecourse
(5 Miles)*
Newton Abbot Racecourse - the leading summer racecourse in the UK. It is therefore a showcase for the industry and aims to provide quality competitive National Hunt racing to a wide audience.
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Ugbrooke Park
(5 Miles)*
A warm welcome awaits you at Ugbrooke Park, home of the Lords Clifford of Chudleigh for three hundred years and the present Clifford family's private home.
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Babbacombe Model Village
(5 Miles)*
Beautiful gardens, unforgettable views, amazing craftsmanship, no holiday to the West Country can be thought complete without visiting Babbacombe Model Village. Experience the sights and sounds of the English Countryside in perfect detail.
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Powderham Castle
(6 Miles)*
The historic family home of the Earl of Devon - in a tranquil and beautiful setting beside the picturesque estuary of the River Exe.
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Compton Castle
(7 Miles)*
This magical fortified house, one of the few to survive so unaltered, was built at three periods 1340, 1450, 1520 by the Gilbert family.
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Topsham Museum
(8 Miles)*
Topsham Museum is housed in one of a group of late 17th Century Buildings overlooking the Exe Estuary.
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Canonteign Falls
(9 Miles)*
Reputed to be the highest waterfall in England, Cannonteign Falls cascade down massive rock formations through wonderful path-strewn ancient woodlands where you might glimpse a deer amongst other abundant wildlife.
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Fairlynch Museum
(9 Miles)*
Fairlynch Museum is one of very few thatched museums in existence and is a typical example of a "Marine Cottage Orne".
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Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway
(9 Miles)*
Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway is the holiday line with steam trains running for seven miles in Great Western tradition along the spectacular Torbay coast to Churston, and alongside the Dart estuary to Kingswear.
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Paignton Zoo
(10 Miles)*
You can cover thousands of miles in just a few hours and on foot, on a world-wide nature trail at Paignton Zoo. Scorching deserts, frozen poles, African Savannah and the rain forests of South America are all represented.
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Berry Pomeroy Castle
(10 Miles)*
This former home of the Pomeroy and Seymour families, in a beautiful woodland setting, is shrouded in sinister folklore and legend.
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Brixham Heritage Museum
(11 Miles)*
The Brixham Heritage Museum and History Society was founded in 1958 for the purpose of recording, saving and displaying the heritage of the historic town and fishing port.
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Exeter Cathedral
(11 Miles)*
Exeter's fine medieval cathedral still dominates the centre of the city.
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Exeter's Underground Passages
(11 Miles)*
Exeters Underground Passages have long exercised a fascination over local people, bringing stories of buried treasure, secret escape routes, passages for nuns and priests - even a ghost on a bicycle!
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