Teignbridge - South Devon
Teignmouth T
he Teign Valley is one of Devon’s most attractive areas, with its towns, villages and hamlets. Te River Teign courses through the valley attracting birds such as the nightjar, the farmland also has rare birds, and salmon can be seen leaping at the Weirs. Tere are a number of coastal resorts with sandy beaches, most with attractions either on the beach, or within a short distance. Some have ferries to towns.
Starcross has a pleasant beach and pedestrian ferry to Exmouth, with the events at Powderham Castle within walking distance. Nearby Calton is great for fishing.
Te natural beauty spot of Dawlish Warren has a beach and green with a number of outdoor events during the summer. Tis is also a popular stop for cyclists and walkers for the route from Dawlish through to Exeter. On the green there is a mini fun fair, go- karts and amusements. For food, there is the Boathouse with inside or alfresco dining, or the Mount Pleasant Inn with amazing sea views towards Exmouth.
Dawlish is like many of the resort towns in South Devon, a classic of Regency and early Victorian style. Te history of the Strand (1803), the Manor House and
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Brook House (both about 1800) can be discovered at the Dawlish Museum. In the middle of the town is ‘Te Lawn’ which is home to various wildfowl and the famous Australian black swans.
Dawlish has a good selection of shops, a leisure centre and there are plenty of places to eat, drink and stay. Te Lansdowne pub does food at reasonable prices. Te Shaftesbury Teatre has variety throughout the year and there are a number of live music venues in the town. Within a short walk from the town centre, the beach is ideal to escape the hustle and bustle of the streets. Tere are boat trips
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around the bay to spot dolphins or to go fishing. Dogs are welcome in designated areas.
Dawlish is also known for its Brunel railway line, regarded as one of the most scenic in Britain with sea views within few metres of the rail track. For rail enthusiasts there are several local museums with exhibits of Brunel’s Atmospheric Railway.
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Te beautiful resort of Teignmouth has stunning views and a long sandy beach with a water play park, plus mini golf and a multi-sports area. Away from the beach, TEIGNMOUTH PIER will ensure that your little ones are kept entertained, while you can relax on ‘Te Den’, a large open grassed area between the promenade and the town. Te seafront is lined with Georgian buildings and for history, the Teignmouth Museum is worth a visit. Te estuary side of the town has a DAY OUT ambience with pleasure boats and fishing trips, motor boats for hire and beach huts to rent. Tis part of the south Devon coast has many holiday camping parks, including the Coast View Park. Tere are good road, rail and bus links making this resort an ideal holiday location with something for everyone.
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