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a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

About Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel lies in the upper reaches of the beautiful River Dart estuary, it is a quietly tranquil place and the attractive creek has been dammed to form a picturesque pool in an area that is shaded by trees. At low tide the shore consists of mud flats and it is a popular spot from which to launch boats onto the Dart and down to open sea.

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Dittisham

Dittisham (37 Pictures) in the county of Devon

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction SE of Stoke Gabriel)

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Galmpton (13 Pictures) in the county of Devon

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

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Brixham (303 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Devon

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction E of Stoke Gabriel)

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