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Attractions
around the Teignbridge, Exe Estuary and East Devon area
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A La Ronde [NT] Summer
Lane
Exmouth EX8 5BD Tel:
01395
265514
This
fascinating 16 sided house built in 1796 was built for Mary and
Jane Parminter and holds many 18 century artefacts and collections
gathered during their Grand European Tour
Visit
the National Trust Web Site
Branscombe
Manor Mill [
NT] Branscombe
Seaton EX12
3DB
Tel:
01392
881691
Water
powered mill recently restored to working order.
Visit
the National Trust Web Site
The Old
Bakery & Forge [NT]
Branscombe Seaton EX12 3DB Tel: 01392 881691
Until its closure in
1987, this was the last traditional wood fired bakery in Devon
Visit the National Trust Web Site
Powderham
Castle Kenton Exeter Tel: 01626 890243
Historic family
home of the Earl of Devon. Magnificent medieval fortress set within
an ancient deer park. Lavish eighteenth century interiors in the
state rooms. Wonderful Gardens and grounds.
Guided tours, Tea Rooms, Gift Shop, Lakeside Picnic Area and Walks.
FARM SHOP open 7 days a week all year
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Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
East Budleigh Nr. Exeter Tel: 01395 568465
Magnificent Historical
Gardens · Large
Museum of Country life · Train
Rides
Orangery Restaurant · Open all Year
Visit
our Web Site
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Coldharbour
Mill Uffculme
Cullompton EX15 3EE Tel:
01884 840960
Working
Wool Museum. Bring the whole family for an entertaining tour around
our old factory to see early 1900's textile machinery in action.
Regular 'Steam Ups' of 1910 Steam Engine. Restored 1867 Beam Engine.
Mill Shop and restaurant. Open All Year.
Visit
our Web Site
Seaton
Tramway Harbour Road Seaton EX12
2NQ Tel: 01297 20375
Journey by Heritage tramcar, open or enclosed, through the beautiful
Axe Valley.
Enjoy panoramic views, wading birds and the unique towns of Seaton
and Colyton.
Discounts for families and groups. Wheelchair accessible (by advance
booking).
Email: info@tram.co.uk
Visit
Our Web Site
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Raceworld
Indoor Karting Greendale Business Park,
Greendale Barton, Woodbury Salterton, EX5 1EW.
Tel: 01395 233397 Fax: 01395
233232
Permanent purpose-built
indoor karting circuit using 215cc engine karts.
At Raceworld you can take part in the exciting activity of kart
racing.
We have designed a fully boarded 270 metre track to provide our
competitors with the safest racing environment possible, using
state of the art computer technology to time laps.
Email: raceworld1@aol.com
Visit
our Web Site
Quad World
15 Exeter Road Cullompton EX15
1DX Tel: 01884 33170
Never
tried a Quad before? - No problem! You will get full tuition -
one to one,
full protective clothing is supplied. All machine maintained to
racing standards.
Open every weekend, School & Bank Holidays - during week by arrangement
11am to 6pm
Crealy
Park Clyst St. Mary Exeter Tel: 01395
233200
The biggest
indoor
playgrounds in the Westcountry. Magical Crealy Kingdom with Honey
Swing, Prince's Train, Fantasy Cafe, Courtyard & Blue Lagoon
Playstations. Huge Outdoor Adventure Grounds. Restaurant,
Cafes, Kiosks, Gifts & Toy Shop.
Visit
our Web Site
The
World of Country Life Sandy Bay Exmouth EX8
5BU Tel: 01395 274533
Deer
Park with Safari Train Rides · Vintage Vehicles
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Victorian Street
Pet's Centre · Quad Bikes Crazy
Golf · Adventure Playground
Falconry Displays (not Saturdays)
· Gift Shop · Restaurant
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Otterton
Mill Otterton Nr Budleigh Salterton
EX9 7HG Tel: 01395 568521
Set
beside the river otter, ottertonmill is a place to relax, to escape
to and to enjoy...comprising a working watermill, bakery, restaurant
and superb gallery plus three artists studios.
Email: escape@ottertonmill.com
Visit
our Web Site
Tim Andrews
Woodbury Pottery Greenway Woodbury EX5 1LW Tel:
01395 233475
Tim Andrews
has gained an international reputation for his distinctive smoke-fired
and raku ceramics. His pieces have been acquired for both public
and private collections and are exhibited widely across the UK
and abroad.
Visit http://www.studiopottery.co.uk
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Pets, Farms |
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Escot Country Park & Gardens
Escot Ottery St. Mary EX11 1LU Tel: 01404 822188
Otters, Wild Boar, Birds of Prey, Pets Corner. Victorian Rose
Garden, Wilderness Walk, 8 acres Wetlands & Waterfowl. Childrens
Play Area, Restaurant, Gift & Craft Shops.
Pet & Aquatic Centre
Email: escot@eclipse.co.uk
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