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Created on 22 February 2012

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  • 1 Totnes Castle 1 Apr - 31 Dec 2012 (various dates) in Totnes Castle Totnes Castle seen from below the town. Courtesy of English Heritage Festivals & Heritage

    Dominating the upper end of the town, Totnes Castle is a classic example of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle. Walk the battlements of this English Heritage castle and take in views over the River Dart and towards Dartmouth, Dartmoor and beyond.

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  • 2 Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway 1 Apr - 4 Nov 2012 (annual) in Torbay - The English Riviera The Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway at full steam. © Dart Valley Railway plc Science & Knowledge

    The Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway runs for seven miles along the English Riviera. It provides train-mad children (and adults) with a fabulous opportunity to enjoy the spectacular Devon coastline.

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  • 3 Bygones Victorian Museum All year round in Torquay The Victorian Street at Bygones Victorian Museum, St Marychurch, Torquay Kids & Family

    The Bygones Victorian Museum lets visitors walk down a faithfully reproduced Victorian Street and view replica period rooms. The military-minded can experience what it was like to be incarcerated in the midst of the First World War, in a trench in France in 1916, or to hide in an Anderson shelter during the Second World War.

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  • 4 Dartmoor National Park All year round in Exmouth Stone clapper bridge in Dartmoor National Park. Photo courtesy www.britainonview.com Sport & Outdoors

    Dartmoor is one of south England's wildest stretches of country. The landscape comprises both windswept summits and wooded valleys. Located in the heart of Devon, it is home to 33,000 people and visited by about 10 million more each year.

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  • 5 British Fireworks Championships Finals Aug 2012 (annual) in Plymouth British Firework Championships. Courtesy of Visit Plymouth Festivals & Heritage

    Plymouth hosts one of the most spectacular pyrotechnic displays anywhere in the country at the British Fireworks Championships Finals. The best places to watch are from the Hoe and Foreshore areas.

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