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Antony House, Cornwall

Antony House, Cornwall

This elegant rectangular house was built for Sir William Carew between 1711 and 1721. The building, which is to a simple design.....

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Becky Falls, Devon

Becky Falls, Devon

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.....

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Buckland Abbey, Devon

Buckland Abbey, Devon

Buckland Abbey is situated near Yelverton at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. It was built as a 13th century Cistercian.....

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Carnglaze Caverns & The Rum Store, Cornwall

Carnglaze Caverns & The Rum Store, Cornwall

Carnglaze consists of three underground caverns set in 6.5 acres of wooded hillside of the Loveny valley at St. Neot, near.....

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Castle Drogo, Devon

Castle Drogo, Devon

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.....

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Cotehele, Cornwall

Cotehele, Cornwall

Tudor house with superb collections of textiles, armour and furniture, set in extensive grounds...

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Dartmeet, Devon

Dartmeet, Devon

One of Dartmoor's most popular beauty spots, where the the East and West Dart Rivers meet...

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Dartmoor National Park, Devon

Dartmoor National Park, Devon

An exploration of the hauntingly beautiful Dartmoor National Park cannot be under-taken in just one short visit. To truly explore.....

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Dartmoor Zoological Park, Devon

Dartmoor Zoological Park, Devon

There are over 200 animals at Dartmoor Zoological Park: from tiny stick insects to Ben our Brown Bear or Solomon our Lion, all.....

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Fernworthy Stone Circle, Devon

Fernworthy Stone Circle, Devon

Fernworthy Stone Circles are set against the majestic backdrop of some of Dartmoor's highest peaks, in a beautiful forest spot.....

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Finch Foundry, Devon

Finch Foundry, Devon

The last working water-powered forge in England, set amidst Dartmoor's dramatic countryside...

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Golitha Falls, Cornwall

Golitha Falls, Cornwall

Golitha NNR (national nature reserve), known locally as Golitha Falls, is a famous beauty spot on the southern edge of Bodmin.....

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Grey Wethers Stone Circle, Devon

Grey Wethers Stone Circle, Devon

This unique double ringed circle is less dramatic than most and is interesting for the fact that the circles lie side by side.....

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Grimspound, Devon

Grimspound, Devon

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

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Jamaica Inn, Cornwall

Jamaica Inn, Cornwall

Built as a staging post in the middle of Bodmin Moor, Jamaica Inn was immortalised by Daphne du Maurier in her famous novel of.....

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Jay's Grave, Devon

Jay's Grave, Devon

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.....

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