RHS ROSEMOOR GARDENS
Rosemoor, Great Torrington, Devon Tel: 01805 624067
Garden of rare horticultural interest. Trees, shrubs, roses, alpines and arboretum. Nursery of uncommon and rare plants.
www.rhs.org.uk
CLOVELLY VILLAGE
Clovelly Bideford, Devon Tel: 01237 431781
Unspoilt fishing village on North Devon’s Coast with a steep cobbled street and no vehicular access. Donkeys and sledges are the only means of transport.
www.clovelly.co.uk
DOCTON MILL GARDENS
Spekes Valley, Hartland, Bideford, Devon Tel: 01237 441369
Working watermill of Saxon Origin, 8 acres of woodland, lawns and streams. Coastal waterfalls and beach located within 1400 yards of gardens.
www.doctonmill.co.uk
HARTLAND ABBEY
Hartland, Bideford, Devon Tel: 01237 441264
Monastery founded in AD1160. Survived the dissolution of Henry VIII longer that any other monastery. Major rebuilding in Queen Anne and Georgian periods.
www.hartlandabbey.com
COBBATON COMBAT VEHICLES MUSEUM
Chittlehampton, Umberleigh, Devon Tel: 01769 540740
Private collection of World War II British, Canadian and Warsaw Pact tanks, trucks, armoured cars and allied equipment. Items from the Home Front. Children’s play area.
www.cobbatoncombat.co.uk
DARTINGTON CRYSTAL
Linden Close, Great Torrington, Devon Tel: 01805 626262
Manufacture of hand-made crystal table glassware by skilled craftsmen. Glass centre and glassware exhibition. Visitors can watch glass blower’s applying their trade.
www.dartington.co.uk
QUINCE’S HONEY FARM
North Road, South Molton, Devon Tel: 01769 572401
Working Honey Farm, live bee exhibition, honey and beeswax products for sale.
www.quincehoney.co.uk
TORRINGTON 1646 CENTRE
Castle Hill, South Street, Great Torrington, Devon. Tel: 01805 626146
The Battle of Torrington was the last major conflict of the Civil War, involving 15,000 troops. Step back in time and meet the colourful 17th century characters, which will guide you through Torrington on the night of February 16th 1646.
www.torrington-1646.co.uk
LYNTON & LYNMOUTH CLIFF RAILWAY
The Esplanade, Lynmouth, Devon Tel: 01598 753486
A unique, water- powered,Victorian inclined railway, opened in 1890. It links the towns of Lynton and Lynmouth, climbing from sea level to a height of 500ft.
www.cliffrailwaylynton.co.uk
ARLINGTON COURT
Arlington, Barnstaple Devon Tel: 01271 850296
Historic house with an interesting collection of small objects d’art. Gardens with rhododendrons, azaleas and hydrangeas. Carriage museum, rides and nature trails also feature.
BIDEFORD RAILWAY MUSEUM
Bideford Station, East-the-water, Bideford, Devon. Tel: 01237 423585
Restored railway station museum.
www.bidefordrailway.co.uk
BURTON ART GALLERY & MUSEUM
Kingsley Road, Bideford, Devon Tel: 01237 471455
Museum features examples of North Devon pottery, history of the long bridge, and galleries with various exhibitions of art and craft, gift shop and restaurant.
www.burtonartgallery.co.uk
NORTH DEVON MARITIME MUSEUM
Odun House, Odun Road, Appledore, Bideford, Devon Tel: 01237 422064
All aspects of North Devon’s maritime history illustrated by models, photographs and paintings.
NORTHAM BURROWS COUNTRY PARK
Northam, Bideford, Devon Tel: 01237 479708
Coastal Country Park with visitors centre, beach access and golf course.
TAPELEY PARK GARDENS
Instow, Bideford, Devon Tel: 01271 342558
Devon home of the Christie family of Glyndebourne. Overlooking the estuary to sea. Beautiful Italian garden with many rare plants and woodland walks.
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