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Buckfastleigh, Ashburton, Teignmouth, Dawlish Totnes, Bovey Tracey,
Kingskerswell, Chudleigh, Abbotskerwell.
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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. www.southdevonrailway.org.
Station in the centre of Totnes.
Buckfast Butterflies &
Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 ODZ. Tel:
01364 642916. Tropical garden with waterfalls and large pond
undercover, where butterflies and moths from all over the world
fly free. Also otters, birds, terrapins and fish. About 5 miles
north west of Totnes.
Totnes Castle, In Totnes, on a hill overlooking the town. Tel:
01803 864406. English Heritage. Charges apply. Location: In the
centre of Totnes.
Buckfast Abbey, Buckfastleigh,
Devon, TQ11 0EE. Tel: 01364 645550. Home of a Roman Catholic
Community of Benedictine monks in Devon. Buckfast attracts almost
half a million visitors each year, from all parts of the world.
Buckfast is a popular location for a wide variety of concerts,
specialising in sacred music. www.buckfast.org.uk. About 5 miles
north west of Totnes.
Totnes Motor Museum, Steamer Quay, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5AL. Tel:
01803 862777. Vintage Sports Cars Vintage Racing Cars Motor Racing
Trophies Toy Cars. Location: In the centre of Totnes.
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: About
5 miles east of Totnes.
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