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South Devon Railway Trust, The Station, Buckfastleigh, South
Devon, TQ11 0DZ. Tel: 0845 3451420. Steam trains from Totnes
to Buckfastleigh. Parking at Buckfastleigh we have an extensive
free car park. Parking at Staverton there is limited free car
parking available. Parking at Totnes there are designated spaces
in the car park adjacent to the Main Line station. The Railway
is adjacent to the Butterfly Farm and Otter Sanctuary. wwww.southdevonrailway.org.
Station at Totnes about 4 miles west of Paignton.
Totnes Castle, In Totnes,
on a hill overlooking the town. Tel: 01803 864406. English Heritage.
Charges apply. About 4 miles west of Paignton.
Totnes Motor Museum, Steamer Quay, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5AL. Tel:
01803 862777. Vintage Sports Cars Vintage Racing Cars Motor Racing
Trophies Toy Cars. About 4 miles west of Paignton.
Paignton and Dartmouth
Steam Railway. Paignton station: There is no car parking at our
station. Local authority car parking and the car park at the
mainline railway station are within 200 yards. Goodrington station:
Local authority car park close to the station - no wheelchair
access to trains because of steps to station platform. Churston
station: Limited free parking adjoining the station, level access.
Kingswear station: Limited parking nearby. www.paignton-steamrailway.co.uk.
Station in Paignton.
Brixham Heritage Museum, The Old Police Station, New Road, Brixham,
Devon. TQ5 8LZ. Tel: 01803 856267. Victorian drawing room &
nursery, Brixham Past & Present photographs, police cell,
unusual items brought up by Brixham trawlers and more. www.brixhamheritage.org.uk.
About 4 miles south of Paignton.
Paignton Zoo Environmental
Park, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EU. Paignton Zoo is
home to thousands of amazing animals and plants. The Zoo is divided
up into six zones, 'Primley', savannah, forest, wetland, tropical
forest and desert. All of these represent world habitats, except
for Primley which is an area in the Zoo where animals from a
mixture of habitats live. www.paigntonzoo.org.uk. Location: On
the outskirts of Paignton.
KENTS CAVERN, Cavern House, Ilsham Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1
2JF. Tel: 01803 215136. Kents Cavern is one of the most important
Palaeolithic caves in Northern Europe and the oldest recognisable
human dwelling in Britain. www.kents-cavern.co.uk. About 4 miles
north of Paignton.
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