History & Heritage Days Out | Top Days Out in Devon 2024

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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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The Box Plymouth

The Box

Plymouth

The Box is Plymouth’s award-winning museum, art gallery and archive – a place where art, history, ideas and experiences come…

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Lundy Island Aerial shot

Lundy Island

Bideford

Lundy lies off the coast of North Devon, where the Atlantic ocean meets the Bristol Channel with nothing between it…

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Victorian Street Bygones Torquay

Bygones

Torquay

Bygones is a must-see attraction for visitors to St Marychurch and Torquay. Walk freely through a wide variety of interactive…

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Barbican -Plymouth

Visit Plymouth

Plymouth

Welcome to Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City. Plymouth is a vibrant waterfront city packed full of attractions. Situated in one of the…

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Deer Train at World of Country Life Exmouth Devon

World of Country Life

Exmouth

Devon’s multi-award-winning day out for the whole family! A world of family fun awaits whatever the weather! With an amazing…

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World of Country Life
Buckfast Abbey Devon

Buckfast Abbey

Buckfastleigh

Located at the centre of a picturesque valley on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Buckfast Abbey is home to…

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Buckfast Abbey