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Brixham, Torbay

Brixham

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction N)

The long history of Brixham first began in pre-historic caves, finds suggest that Human beings sheltered here during the Ice Age..

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Sail boats and harbour hillside homes

Kingswear

(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction SW)

Picturesquely situated at the mouth of the River Dart, this popular resort has changed little with the passage of time...

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Galmpton Creek, Near Brixham, Devon

Galmpton

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction NW)

Galmpton is a medium sized village located between Paignton and Brixham by the River Dart, close to Stoke Gabriel. Agatha Christie lived here and was closely linked to the local.....

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Dittisham

Dittisham

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction W)

Attractive unspoilt village in a tranquil setting overlooking the widest part of the River Dart...

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Paignton with Torquay in the background

Paignton

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction NW)

This delightful seaside resort with its snug little harbour is a place where visitors can enjoy a holiday of endless hours of enchantment and summer fun. Paignton lies.....

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Cockington, Devon

Cockington

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction N)

This idyllic thatched village perfectly reflects the harmony and glory of a by-gone age, for here you can walk in ancient parkland, or take a romantic drive around Cockington in a.....

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Red cliff

Babbacombe

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction N)

With its lovely Blue Flag beaches, pleasant gardens, pedrestrianised shopping areas, and friendly ambience, Babbacombe makes an enjoyable resort for a family holiday...

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Torcross and beach view

Torcross

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction SW)

In the summer months Torcross is a popular tourist destination. Part of the bank of shingle on which Torcross stands, takes in Slapton Ley, a 270 acre freshwater lake, an important winter habitat for wildfowl...

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Beesands, Devon. From costal path

Beesands

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SW)

Here in Beesands narrow lanes rise swiftly up steep cliffs from a small beach-side fishing village showing a delightful mix match of old cottages fronted by a strip of softly shelving sand and shingle...

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~ Fair Albion ~

Grimpstonleigh

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction W)

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Replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship, The Golden Hind, in Brixham harbour.

The Golden Hind

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction N)

The Golden Hind is a full scale reconstruction of the notorious 16th Century warship in which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated.....

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Coleton Fishacre garden, Dartmouth, Devon. National Trust

Coleton Fishacre Garden

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction SW)

A luxuriant garden by the sea, with an Arts & Crafts-style house, featuring Art Deco-influenced interiors...

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Battery Observation Post, Battery Gardens.

Brixham Battery

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction N)

Brixham Battery was built in 1940 and is the most complete Emergency Battery from this era. It is rich in history, as the site.....

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Naturalised Cyclamen in the Wood.

Berry Head Country Park

(2.3 miles, 3.6 km, direction NE)

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Berry Head Lighthouse

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction NE)

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Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction SW)

Darmouth Castle occupies a rocky promontory overlooking the Dart estuary. It was one of a chain of castles built by Henry VIII.....

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A picture of Greenway

Greenway

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W)

The house called Greenway sitting serenely in attractive countryside has been an important Devon home for centuries, during which.....

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Old pottery in Dartmouth, Devon

Dartmouth Pottery

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction SW)

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Bongos at Paignton Zoo

Paignton Zoo

(4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction NW)

Paignton Zoo, situated in Devon, is a well-established zoological park that stands as a prominent attraction for wildlife.....

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I'm Shy!

Living Coasts

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction N)

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