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The Drewe Arms, Broadhembury

Broadhembury

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SE)

Broadhembury is an idyllic village which is an oasis of calm and beauty lying at the edge of the Blackdown Hills...

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Crediton Church, Devon

Crediton

(10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction SW)

Always a beautiful place, Crediton must have been awesome in the year AD674 when legend tells us that St. Boniface was born here as plain Winfrith...

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St. Michael & All Angels Church, Pinhoe near Exeter in Devon.

Pinhoe

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction S)

Pinhoe now fringes the urban sprawl of Exeter, but there was a time when it was a place standing alone with its own identity...

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Exeter

Exeter

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction S)

Exeter is a bustling city in the heart of the county of Devon. It's mix of modern and functional with old and cultural makes for an interesting place to live, and to visit...

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Lonely bicycle

Aylesbeare

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction S)

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A packhorse bridge in the village of Winsford on Exmoor National Park, Somerset.

Winsford

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction N)

One of the prettiest and most unspoilt of villages, steeped in history and mentioned in the Domesday book..

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Church in Mariansleigh, Devon

Mariansleigh

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction NW)

This charming tiny village is set in lovely rural mid-Devonshire countryside within a short distance from the meandering River Mole in the beautiful Mole Valley, and the picturesque Crooked Oak stream...

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Pooltown near Kingsbridge, Somerset

Pooltown

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction N)

A small hamlet near Luxborough, Somerset. The name 'Pooltown' comes from the large number of pools found there along the Washford River...

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St Andrews Church, Withypool

Withypool

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction NW)

R.D.Blackmore wrote part of Lorna Doone in the bar of the Royal Oak in Withypool and the famous artist Alfred Munnings had a studio in the loft..

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Village of Zeal Monachorum in Devon

Zeal Monachorum

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction W)

Set amid the rolling agricultural heartland of Devon, Zeal Monachorum is the very epitome of the perfect, tranquil Devonian village...

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Tiverton Castle

(0.8 miles, 1.4 km)

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Ornamental pond

Knightshayes Court

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction N)

Victorian country house with richly decorated interiors and garden with outstanding plant collection...

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Killerton

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction S)

Walking towards the handsome Georgian property known as Killerton House, you get only a hint of the surprises awaiting you.....

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Field with Black Down Hills, Devon

Black Down Hills

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction E)

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Exeter

Northernhay Gardens

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction S)

An English Heritage Grade II listed open space that is currently maintained by Exeter City Council. The gardens are the oldest.....

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Exeter Cathedral, Devon

Exeter Cathedral

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction S)

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Tarr Steps, Dulverton, Somerset, dating from 1000 BC

Tarr Steps

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction NW)

A Prehistoric bridge dating from 1000 BC. The bridge crosses the river Barle with some of its stones weighing 5 tonnes, and said.....

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Snowdrops at Otterhead. The Blackdown hills in the county of Somerset, England

The Blackdown Hills

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction E)

Fascinating scenic area where you can enjoy an extraordinary variety of scenery ranging from tiny coppices to vast woodlands, all.....

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Dumpdon Hill

Dumpdon Hill Fort

(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction E)

This impressive Iron Age Hill Fort is on top of one of the largest hills in the Otter valley, offering stunning views of the.....

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Aylesbeare common

Aylesbeare Common

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SE)

Aylesbeare Common is a protected area in East Devon, and an RSPB nature reserve. It is largely heathland, with woodland areas and.....

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