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the content and neither do we have any control over the websites that
are listed. We have attempted to draw together a collection of Devon
& Cornwall related content from a wide variety of websites that we
have searched and that best reflects this area of the United Kingdom.
Castles & Ancient Forts
Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset. ( National Trust )
Dartmouth Castle, Castle Road, Dartmouth, Devon. ( English Heritage )
Dunster Castle, Near Minehead. TA24 6SL. ( National Trust )
Launceston Castle, Castle Lodge, Launceston, Cornwall. ( English Heritage )
Okehampton Castle, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1JB. ( English Heritage )
Portland Castle, Castleton, Portland, Dorset. ( English Heritage )
Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall. ( English Heritage )
Sherborne Castle, Sherborne, Dorset.
www.sherbornecastle.com/
St Mawes Castle, St Mawes, Cornwall. TR2 3AA. ( English Heritage )
Totnes Castle, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NU. ( English Heritage )
Tintagel Castle, Tintagel, Cornwall. PL34 OHE. ( English Heritage )
www.english-heritage.org.uk/
www.nationaltrust.org/
Beer Quarry Caves - Beer, Devon
Conducted tours by trained guides,give the visitor an hour-long tour of this vast man- made
complex of underground caverns created by centuries of quarrying the famous Beer Stone.
The underground quarry first worked by the Romans,supplied stone for 24 cathedrals
including Exeter and St.Pauls, parts of Westminster Abbey,the Tower of London, Hampton Court and
Windsor Castle.
www.beerquarrycaves.fsnet.co.uk/
Blue Pool - Wareham, Dorset
Close to the ancient
town of Wareham in the English county of Dorset is a visitor attraction
that is not quite like any other. Only a short distance on the main
A351 between Wareham and Corfe Castle, it is wholly English, but at
times it could be Canadian, at others Norwegian.
www.bluepooluk.com/
Bodmin & Wenford Railway
Welcome to the
Bodmin & Wenford Railway!. This railway is Cornwall's only standard
gauge railway still operated by steam locomotives and the trains run
through some delightful Cornish scenery.
www.bodminandwenfordrailway.co.uk/
Cobbaton Combat Collection - Umberleight, North Devon
This military museum
covers mostly World War Two, but with exhibits from the Boer War up to
the Gulf War. This collection ranges from military surplus tanks, guns,
helmets, artillery, grenades, and bombs, to Home Front ration books,
gas masks, ARP and Home Guard uniforms, and blackout lamps.
www.cobbatoncombat.co.uk
Cold Harbour Mill - Nr. Cullompton
Coldharbour Mill
Working Wool Museum, in the Devon Heartland, houses an impressive array
of working spinning and weaving machines, two mill engines and an 1910
Lancashire boiler. Also on site, the Floor 4 Exhibition Gallery, the
licensed Millstream Restaurant and the Mill Shop.
www.coldharbourmill.org.uk
Crealy Adventure Park, Clyst St Mary, Devon
Crealy Adventure
Park was established in 1989 by Angela Wright, MBE and and her family.
Angela was raised at Hayes Barton in East Budleigh, the birthplace of
Sir Walter Raleigh. This provided Angela with an extremely fortunate
childhood, and was the inspiration for Crealy Adventure Park.
www.crealy.co.uk
Discover Dartmoor
Welcome to the new Dartmoor Tourist Association website. We hope you will find it both interesting and informative.
www.discoverdartmoor.com/
Dinosaur and Wildlife Park - Combe Martin
Last year saw the
arrival of a life-sized Tyrannosaurus Rex (T-Rex) to Combe Martin
Wildlife and Dinosaur Park. At 40-foot long (12.2m) it's one of the
largest specimens that would have ever walked the earth.
www.dinosaur-park.com/
Donkey Sanctuary - Sidmouth
The donkeys are all
chosen from the Donkey Sanctuary, a connected charity and great care is
taken in their selection. They must be healthy, placid, obedient and
above all they must enjoy human company.
www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/
Eden Project - St Austell, Cornwall
Welcome to the Eden Project ... where research isn't white coats in secret but shared exploration to help us all
...that is a sanctuary for all who think the future too precious to leave to the few - because it belongs to us all.
www.edenproject.com/
Flambards Theme Park - Helston, Cornwall
Flambards has
entertained and thrilled 12 million visitors AND WE'RE STILL COUNTING!
We have huge undercover areas, award winning exhibitions, exciting
rides, family shows, live entertainment, glorious gardens and
spectacular new thrills for 2003. FLAMBARDS is one of Britain's Top 10
Family Attractions
www.flambards.co.uk/
Goonhilly Earth Station - Helston, Cornwall
Welcome to
Goonhilly, one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in Cornwall,
situated near Helston on the beautiful Lizard Peninsula.
Goonhilly is the
largest satellite earth station in the world. With the ability to
transmit to every corner of the globe via space, and through undersea
fibre optic cables, Goonhilly simultaneously handles millions of
international phone calls, emails, and TV broadcasts.
www.goonhilly.bt.com/
Lands End & John O'Groats Company, Cornwall
The magnificent
cliffs with their seabirds and wild flowers, the surge of the powerful
Atlantic and the clean, clear air make Land’s End a very special and
magical place to see. You may even be lucky enough to see the seals.
www.landsend-landmark.co.uk
Living Coasts, Torquay, Devon
Take a fantastic
journey around the coastlines of the world without leaving Torquay!
Welcome to Living Coasts, Paignton Zoo's new visitor attraction in
Torquay.
www.livingcoasts.org.uk
Lynton Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Lyton and Lynmouth,
hidden away on the North Devon coast and set in the Exmoor National
Park. The Lynton Lynmouth cliff railway is a unique victorian water
powered lift. Spectacular riverside walks through the Gorges and
fabulous sea views.
www.cliffrailwaylynton.co.uk
Milky Way - Nr Clovelly, Bideford
For most of those
attending it was also their first visit to North Devon, they were not
only amazed at the beauty of the region but also expressed surprise at
the outstanding quality of the two Attractions. Indeed several
expressed their intention to holiday here later on in the year with
their families not only to enjoy the beauty of the region but also
expressly to spend time at these two Attractions.
http://www.themilkyway.co.uk/
Lost Gardens of Heligan - St Austell
In 2001 we
celebrated the tenth anniversary of the restoration of the Lost
Gardens. For many decades rampant overgrowth had engulfed the
increasingly neglected gardens until the Great Storm of 1990, which
appeared to put the final, fatal seal on this mysterious estate.
http://www.heligan.com/
National Marine Aquarium - Plymouth
The National Marine
Aquarium was the first aquarium in the United Kingdom to be set up
solely for the purpose of education, conservation and research. It
remains Britain's foremost aquarium and in the four years it has been
open it has attracted over one and half million visitors through its
door and thousands of enquiries by letter, telephone, fax and email.
www.national-aquarium.co.uk/
National Maritime Museum Falmouth, Cornwall
Housed in an award
winning building on the Falmouth harbour-side, the National Maritime
Museum Cornwall transports you into the world of small boats and
Cornish maritime history.
www.nmmc.co.uk/
National Seal Sanctuary - Gweek, Cornwall
Welcome to the
National Seal Sanctuary, set in the picturesque Helford Estuary, by the
beautiful village of Gweek, in Cornwall. We have over 40 years
experience in Seal Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Release.
http://www.sealsanctuary.co.uk/
Newquay Zoo
Many animals mingle freely with visitors in lust tropical lakeside gardens. Features a cafe, snackbar, barbecue and gift shop.
www.newquayzoo.co.uk/
Powderham Castle - Devon
Historic family home
of the Earl of Devon. Guided tours, woodland walks & gardens.
Medieval jousting and special events. Country store, restaurant and gif
centre.
www.powderham.co.uk/
Quay West
The UK's biggest water park at Goodrington Sands, Paignton. The water is heated so its warm every day.
www.quaywest.co.uk/
Seaton Tramway, Seaton, Devon
Seaton Tramway is
the most recent incarnation of Modern Electric Tramways Ltd, a hobby
masquerading as a business that unwittingly became the real thing! Its
origins can be traced to Claude Lane's Lancaster Electrical Company in
Barnet, North London, which built battery electric vehicles such as
milk floats.
www.tram.co.uk
Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life
A museum of Social, Agricultural,
Transport and Local History,
situated in the town of Tiverton
in the County of Devon, England.
www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk
Trago Mills - The West Country's Family Shopping
Popular family
shopping and leisure parks company. Known for bargain DIY and household
goods prices. Branches in Liskeard, Falmouth and Newton Abbot.
www.trago.co.uk
Watermouth Castle - North Devon
Situated high on
the cliffs overlooking Watermouth Bay, Watermouth Castle is a unique
family attraction where a whole day can be spent enjoying the
entertainment and fun designed for all ages.
www.watermouthcastle.com/
Woodlands Leisure Park, Totnes, Devon
Wow! Nonstop Action!
Indoor, Outdoors, Big Kids, Small Kids it's
FUN UNLIMITED at WOODLANDS !
Get clicking and discover the fun you can have in one day !!!!!
www.woodlandspark.com
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