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Cockington Church.

Cockington (97 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction E of Compton)

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.....

Oldway Mansion and parterre.

Paignton (171 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Devon

(3.2 miles, 5.1 km, direction SE of Compton)

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.....

House split in half due to a landslide

Babbacombe (62 Pictures) in the county of Devon

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction E of Compton)

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

View over the River Dart

Galmpton (13 Pictures) in the county of Devon

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S of Compton)

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.....

Dittisham

Dittisham (37 Pictures) in the county of Devon

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction S of Compton)

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

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Babbacombe Model Village

Babbacombe Model Village (7 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction E)

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Dartington hall gardens, near Totnes, Devon

Dartington Hall (14 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction W)

Outstanding grounds surround this late 14th century house, with original great hall, outer courtyard and a collection of other.....

Totnes Castle, Totnes, Devon

Totnes Castle (1 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction SW)

Built by the Normans in the 11th century, Totnes castle has one of the best preserved shell keeps in England...

A picture of Greenway

Greenway (4 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction S)

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

Buckfast Abbey

Buckfast Abbey (29 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

One of the most amazing things about this fine abbey is that it was built almost entirely by amateur builders. The Benedictine.....

Coleton Fishacre garden, Dartmouth, Devon. National Trust

Coleton Fishacre Garden (58 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction S)

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

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle (24 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction S)

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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