Places to explore in DevonEngland · South West England

Granite island in the Bristol Channel with puffins, seals, the Marisco Tavern, the Old Light and Landmark Trust cottages to stay in

4.2 km² · Devon

Dartmoor's most famous granite tor, an easy climb to sweeping views over the moor and the South Devon coast.

The deepest gorge in the South West, its path threading past the White Lady waterfall and the Devil's Cauldron whirlpool.

A dry U-shaped valley of jagged tors above the sea near Lynton, roamed by feral goats on the Exmoor coast.

Granite tors, wild ponies and England's largest expanse of open moorland in the south.

956 km²

High moor meeting a dramatic coast, with red deer and some of England's darkest skies.

693 km²

Lutyens's granite castle above Teign Gorge.

Privately owned fishing village where a cobbled street too steep for cars tumbles between whitewashed cottages to a stone harbour.

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Harbour village at the foot of a wooded gorge where the East and West Lyn rivers meet the sea below towering Exmoor cliffs.

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Tidal island off Bigbury-on-Sea with an Art Deco hotel, the old Pilchard Inn and a huer's hut on the top

A rugged crown of granite stacks beside the ruins of a deserted medieval village on eastern Dartmoor.

Stunted, moss-draped ancient oak woodland.

1.7 km²