History & Heritage Days Out | Top Days Out in Devon 2025

If you’re interested in history and heritage days out, then we’ve got lots to engage and enthral. Devon’s distinct identity has evolved from a history going back many millennia, plus a rich traditional culture which still lives and breathes through the sites and scenery found throughout the county today.

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Devon Railway Centre

Devon Railway Centre, at Bickleigh near Tiverton, offers a unique railway experience and boasts a host of attractions in one…

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Devon Railway Centre

Kents Cavern

Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves Kents Cavern is one of Europe’s top Stone Age sites, with an extensive labyrinth of spectacular…

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Kents Cavern
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Bygones

If you are taking a trip to Torquay and St Marychurch then Bygones is well worth a visit. Enjoy a…

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Clovelly Village

Clovelly Village Devon is a picturesque, historic, fishing village, steeped in maritime atmosphere and history, and was once owned by…

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Clovelly Village

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens

Devon’s most magnificent historic gardens with over 60 acres of beautiful gardens and soft sweeping lawns, elegant water features, fragrant…

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Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
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Lundy Island

Lundy is a granite outcrop which lies 18km off the coast of North Devon. It’s location is where the Atlantic…

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Lundy Island