Historical Days Out - History and Heritage Days Out in Devon

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Buckland Abbey

Buckland Abbey

Yelverton

Step back in time and find out about adventures on the high seas, try on Tudor costumes or take part…

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Buckland Abbey
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South Devon Railway

Buckfastleigh

The multi-award winning South Devon Railway is one of Devon’s and the West Country’s best loved tourist attractions and is the…

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South Devon Railway
Dartmouth Steam Railway Devon

Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company

Paignton

Dartmouth Steam Railway steam trains travel 7 miles along the most spectacular South Devon coast down into the Dart Valley,…

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Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company
Torre Abbey Building In Devon

Torre Abbey

Torquay

Welcome to Torre Abbey  Established in 1196, Torre Abbey is a museum of history and art housed in an Ancient…

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Torre Abbey
Clovelly Devon

Clovelly Village

Bideford

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
Canonteign Falls Devon

Canonteign Falls

Exeter

An award-winning tourist attraction nestled in the Teign Valley on the edge of Dartmoor, Canonteign Falls has been welcoming visitors…

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Canonteign Falls

If you’re interested in history (and historical 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.