Dartmoor. Devon’s storehouse of ancient monuments, ponies and rare wildlife ranges from moorland to steep wooded valleys and secluded villages. For more information, click here.
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Lynmouth Cliff Railway. Designed by a student of Brunel, this marvel of Victorian engineering links Lynmouth with Lynton on the cliff above. For more information, click here.
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Dartmouth. This handsome Devon town is the pride of the Navy, where the Britannia Royal Naval College trains officers to rule the waves. For more information, click here.
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Tate St Ives. A sister of the London galleries, this is one of several great art centres in this Cornish fishing village that’s been a magnet to artists. For more information, click here.
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Surfing. Surfers head for Fistral Bay near Newquay – the best surf beaches in Britain are here along Cornwall’s north coast. For more information, click here.
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Tintagel. Feel the power of myths at King Arthur’s legendary Cornish castle, set on a wild headland. For more information, click here.
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Torquay. Queen of the English Riviera, Torquay is an elegant resort with perfect examples of Edwardian wedding cake seaside architecture. For more information, click here.
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Eden Project. Cornwall’s most popular attraction, where vast domes provide the right climates for a dazzling variety of plants. For more information, click here.
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Tresco Gardens. Lush and vibrant, these exotic, tropical-looking gardens flourish year-round in the mild climate of the Scilly Isles. For more information, click here.
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Exeter. Devon’s county capital, Exeter has a majestic Cathedral, largely 14th-century and surrounded by superb lawns and medieval buildings. For more information, click here.
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