Haldon Riding Stables is a family run business with a small friendly yard in a beautiful setting. Opens Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday 10:00AM – 3:00pm
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Finlake Riding Centre
Finlake Riding Centre is situated on the Chudleigh road on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. Finlake Riding Centre offers off road hacking for all ages and standards of rider as well as a * Saturday Club (For children aged 7 years upwards from 10am – 4pm) * Sunday Club for experienced child riders...
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Tumbling Teds Playhouse
Tumbling Teds Playhouse is an indoor playcentre. It is suitable for children aged 6 and under. It offers: * Slides * Ball pool * Playhouses * Climbing equipment * Treehouse * Funbus. Free if under: 1 yrs Opening times: Mon-Fri 9am to 4pm Sat 9am to 2pm Facilities: * Toilets * Cafe * Baby Changing...
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Dinosaur World
Torquay’s Dinosaur World is a brand new and exciting visitor attraction exploring the lives of the most amazing creatures to walk the earth and the worlds in which they lived. This is an experience you’ve never had before – we’ve hand-picked the very best life-size dinosaur recreations, scale models and extraordinary fossils from all over...
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Torbay Beaches
The English Riviera The beaches of the English Riviera range from long stretches of golden sand to rocky inlets lapped by quiet waves. There are secluded coves away from the crowds, and the larger sociable beaches for families. Along the 22 miles of the English Riviera coastline there are no fewer than 24 beaches and...
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South Hams Beaches
Bantham Beach A long stretch of fine sand, especially at low tide, backed by impressive dunes. There are plenty of rock pools to explore; making this long, sandy beach is very popular with families and surfers. The beach forms a promontory into estuary of the River Avon and has magnificent panoramic views. Bantham is a...
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Beach Safety
Watch the tides Every year people are caught out by rising tides. Most often they suffer no more than wet shoes and a nasty fright, but there are occasionally fatalities. If you are planning to be on the beach for a lengthy period then check what the tides are doing. Enjoy the sun safely BE...
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Jay’s Grave – Dartmoor
It is said that in the late eighteenth century, 1790 some say, an orphaned baby was taken into the Poor House at Newton Abbot. The little girl was named, as was the custom, with a surname beginning with whatever letter the Poor House had progressed to, in this case ‘J’. As many of the commoner...
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Newton Abbot Beekeepers Association
Newton Abbot Beekeepers Association UK Registered Charity Number: 270675 The aim of The Newton Abbot Beekeepers Association is to promote this fascinating craft and to encourage best practice. Newton Abbot Beekeepers Association (NABKA) is a branch of the Devon Beekeepers Association (DBKA), which in turn is affiliated to the British Beekeepers Association (BBKA). Founded in...
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St Leonard’s Tower
In the Centre of Newton Abbot stands the ancient tower of St Leonard or “The Clock Tower” as it has now more commonly known as by locals. It is thought that building work for the Church started in about 1220 when there is reference of the footings or foundations of a building sited on the...