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Recommended Towns & Villages near Kenton

Dawlish Bay - June 2009

Dawlish (102 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Devon (4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction S)

Dawlish is an attractive holiday resort on the Devon coast, it lies between the picturesque estuaries of both the River Exe and the River Teign...

Rougemont Castle, the eleventh-century Norman gate tower.

Exeter (236 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Devon (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NW)

Exeter is a bustling city in the heart of the county of Devon. It's mix of modern and functional with old and cultural makes for an interesting place to live, and to visit...

Teignmouth

Teignmouth (104 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction S)

Teignmouth is a lively seaside town with a busy working harbour that is an endless source of fascination and pleasure...

St. Michael & All Angels Church, Pinhoe near Exeter in Devon.

Pinhoe (1 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)

Pinhoe now fringes the urban sprawl of Exeter, but there was a time when it was a place standing alone with its own identity...

Fore Street, Shaldon, Devon.

Shaldon (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction S)

A lovely place that has all the hallmarks of a small resort fishing village, including two glowing sandy beaches...

Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey (23 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction W)

The pretty town of Bovey Tracey borders with the beautiful landscape of Dartmoor...

Babbacombe

Babbacombe (62 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction S)

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

Cafe garden at Cockington.

Cockington (97 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction S)

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.....

Crediton Church, Devon

Crediton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction NW)

Always a beautiful place, Crediton must have been awesome in the year AD674 when legend tells us that St. Boniface was born here as plain Winfrith...

The beach, Paignton, Devon.

Paignton (171 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Devon (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction S)

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.....

Drewsteignton Village Church, Devon

Drewsteignton (43 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction W)

This attractive village is one of the most beautifully laid out of all Devon villages with pretty cottages set around a fine village square...

The Drewe Arms, Broadhembury

Broadhembury (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

Broadhembury is an idyllic village which is an oasis of calm and beauty lying at the edge of the Blackdown Hills...

Church of St Peter, Buckland in the Moor, Devon

Buckland in the Moor (11 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction SW)

This is one of Devon's "dream villages" with an attractive small church dating from the 13th century and a cluster of picturesque thickly thatched country cottages with the most "English" of country gardens...

Chagford

Chagford (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction W)

With haunting scenery, quaint cottages, pretty streets and alleyways Chagford has something for everyone...

Brixham harbour in Devon at night

Brixham (303 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Devon (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction S)

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

View over the River Dart

Galmpton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction S)

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.....

Gidleigh Church, on the edge of Dartmoor

Gidleigh (3 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction W)

The small wooded village of Gidleigh stands in superb wooded countryside at the heart of the Dartmoor National Park...

High Tide

Seaton (312 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Devon (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction E)

The town is mostly Victorian and Edwardian in character, you only have to cast your eyes above today's modern shop fronts to see handsome overhanging bay windows which belong firmly to another era...

Dittisham in Devon

Dittisham (37 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction S)

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

Dartmeet in Autumn

Dartmeet (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (19.0 miles, 30.5 km, direction W)

A popular tourist and beauty spot on Dartmoor. It is the meeting point of the two major tributaries of the River Dart: the East Dart and West Dart...

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Powderham Castle Gardens July 2005

Powderham Castle (13 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

Built over 600 years ago, Powderham Castle is the historic home of the Earl of Devon. The Castle is still lived in by the.....

A La Ronde in Exmouth, Devon

A La Ronde (3 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction E)

This fascinating 16 sided house is a relic from 1796. It was built for two spinster cousins Jane and Mary Parminter and was to.....

Dawlish Warren, Devon.  Looking towards Exmouth.

Dawlish Warren (12 Pictures)

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction SE)

Often referred to as a mile long sandpit, Dawlish Warren sits at the mouth of the River Exe where river and sea become one. It.....

Exeter Cathedral, Devon

Exeter Cathedral (98 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction N)

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Fairlynch Arts Centre & Museum, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

Fairlynch Arts Centre & Museum (1 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction E)

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Where are the birds?

Killerton (50 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction N)

Walking towards the handsome Georgian property known as Killerton House, you get only a hint of the surprises awaiting you.....

Babbacombe Model Village

Babbacombe Model Village (7 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction S)

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Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor

Becky Falls (14 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction W)

Becky Falls is a romantic beauty spot hidden in the countryside close to the old town of Bovey Tracey. The spot is noted for its.....

Road in Dartmoor, Hound Tor, Dartmoor, County Devon, England

Hound Tor Medieval Village (1 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction W)

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Kitty Jay's Grave, near Widecombe on the moor, Devon

Jay's Grave (1 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction W)

As English legends go, that of Jay's Grave is a very sad and lonely one. The ancient Dartmoor legend of Jay's Grave is about a.....

berry pomeroy castle

Berry Pomeroy Castle (5 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.1 km, direction SW)

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Castle Drogo, Near Exeter, Devon

Castle Drogo (22 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction W)

Fortune rarely smiles on people the way it did on Sir Julius Drewe. In 1899 at the age of 33 he was able to retire from the.....

Blackberry Camp. - Iron age settlement near - Beer. Devon

Blackbury Camp (18 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction E)

Blackbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort situated in Southleigh, Devon, England. The hillfort was built during the 4th century and.....

Dartington hall gardens, near Totnes, Devon

Dartington Hall (14 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction SW)

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

One of the huts at the Bronze-Age village of Grimspound, on Dartmoor

Grimspound (4 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

Dartmoor often makes its visitors uneasy with haunting tales of terror as immortalised in the stories of Conan Doyle, and this.....

Spinster's Rock, Drewsteignton, Dartmoor, County Devon, England

Spinster's Rock (1 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction W)

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Buckfast Abbey

Buckfast Abbey (29 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SW)

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

Pecorama gardens

Pecorama (20 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction E)

Pecorama offers a real treat for everyone visiting Beer, a pretty coastal resort which was once the haunt of Smugglers. This.....

Totnes Castle, Totnes, Devon

Totnes Castle (1 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 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)

(18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction S)

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


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