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Tudor house set in extensive grounds - large collection of tapestries & textiles - arms & armour - pewter, brass & old oak furniture - formally planted terraces - Valley Garden with medieval stewpond and dovecote - restored Tamar sailing barge - restaurant - shop - open Mar - Oct
award-winning world heritage site - set in 200 acres bordering the River Tamar - features an historic port - copper mine - working Victorian Farm - railway - heavy horses - mining & costume museums - living history team bring the Quay to life - open daily
cookery classes that emphasise hands-on cookery training - team of professional chef tutors - over 40 courses to choose from - designed to suit beginners as well as experienced cooks - top quality, local, organic produce - 1 day & weekend courses - open all year
a local museum with exhibitions of - Dartmoor artefacts - local history & geology - posters, documents & Ashburton Worthies - also includes the Paul Endacott North American Indian Collection - check opening times
a popular beauty spot set within an ancient valley - numerous walking trails to the falls & through the woodland - indoor & woodland theatre - petting zoo - reptile house - events & activities - gift & craft shop - picnic area - cafe - open Feb- end of Oct
preserved remains of an Elizabethan mansion - tucked away in a deep wooded valley - intended to be Devon's most spectacular house - never completed, and abandoned by 1700 - audio tour - learn about stories of ghostly happenings - tea room - open daily (weekends in winter)
situated in the old station building - displays a varied collection reflecting the history of the town & area - exhibits include the remains of a 16th century pottery kiln, a GWR Brake Van & mine artifacts - open Mon-Sat, Apr-Oct
medieval manor house - still a family home - set in riverside meadows & woodland - unspoilt & relaxing - open on selected days Apr-Sep, check exact details
large Benedictine monastery rebuilt on medieval foundations - visitors welcome - see the great abbey church - many art treasures - lavender, sensory & physic gardens - gift shop, book shop & monastic produce shop - restaurant - check opening times
a former Cistercian monastery & once home to Sir Francis Drake & Sir Richard Grenville - now houses furnished rooms & interactive galleries - try on a Tudor costume - peaceful estate grounds & walking trails - open Feb - Dec, check exact times
Cotehele House & Quay
St. Dominick
discover many stories and legends
Morwellham Quay Open Air Museum
Morwellham
keeping the past alive for everyone
Ashburton Cookery School
Ashburton
offers a fresh approach to cooking
Ashburton Museum
Ashburton
depicts Ashburton life
Becky Falls Woodland Park
Manaton
enjoy something for everyone
Berry Pomeroy Castle
Totnes
the perfect romantic ruin
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
Bovey Tracey
discover the town's fascinating past
Bradley Manor
Newton Abbot
unspoilt & relaxing
Buckfast Abbey
Buckfastleigh
discover its many treasures & tranquility
Buckland Abbey
Yelverton
see how two great men changed the house
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