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Site Map for the East Devon Guide

Use this site map to help you find your way to every page on the East Devon Guide. There are some pictures on the site map to give you a taste of this beautiful part of the world.

Places to visit and things to do

Family Days Out A selection of some of best places to have a family day out in East Devon.

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens and arboretum A fantastic place for all the family.

Escot Park Wildlife haven, country crafts, aquatic centre and tearooms

The Jurassic Coast Enjoy the unique coastline of a World Heritage Site

Fossil collecting There's an abundance of fossils to be found on the Jurassic Coastline

Letterboxing Try a new way of exploring Devon

Seaton Tramway Transport time travel

Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary Have a low cost day out in beautiful countryside enjoying the friendship of the donkeys.

Special Events in 2008 If you're planning a special event in 2008, use this page to let everyone know about it

Your Day Out Tell us what you enjoyed on your Day Out in Devon

Larry's day out Larry's family enjoyed a great day out in Sidmouth

Garden centres and plant nurseries

Nursery of Miniatures a fascinating plant nursery growing bonsai trees.

Otter Nurseries A beautiful garden centre to visit

Honiton Clock Clinic has a wonderful array of antique clocks to enjoy.



Museums and galleries A list of some of the East Devon Museums and galleries

Ark Pottery A charming little pottery where everything is made by hand

Allhallows Museum Learn about the history of Honiton and the lace industry at the Allhallows Museum.

Exeter Museum Visit Exeter museum to see the world and travel through time

Ottery St Mary Heritage Society Exhibition The history of Ottery in one unique exhibition

Lyme Bay Winery Visit Lyme Bay Winery for a tast of traditional Devon cider

Ottery Church 800 years of history

The Ottery church clock A magnificent piece of medieval craftsmanship and technology.

The South West Coast Path A walk through history



Local News

Local news Read all about it! From in and around East Devon musings and thoughts from your East Devon Guide.



Coombe House Hotel


Places to stay

Hotels Where to find superb Devon Hotels that suit your budget

Colyton Guesthouses A short list to choose from containing both guesthouses and hotels

Combe House Hotel a wonderful Grade 1 Elizabethan country manor house

Deer Park Country Hotel Georgian country elegance

Honiton Guesthouses Take your pick from this list

Salston Manor Hotel Fine food and country house living

Sidmouth Guesthouses A list of a few of the many to choose from

Cottages Why you should have a Devon cottage holiday

Colhayne Cottages wonderful countryside views

2007 Colhayne Cottages pricelist

Barn Owl Cottage and Suntrap Cottage Olde World charm in Colyford

Mazzard Farm environmentally friendly cottages

Higher Watchcombe Farm the perfect country cottage

The Willows and Granary Cottage Cottages by the River Axe

2007 Pricelist for The Willows and Granary Cottage

Bed and Breakfast Devon bed and breakfast locations, the best in East Devon

Barley Close Farm Farmhouse hospitality in beautiful, peaceful surroundings.

Heathfield Inn 16th Century Thatched farmhouse

Pitt Farm enjoy a traditional Devon bed and breakfast on a working farm near Ottery St Mary



Places to eat

Eating out - a guide to the best places.
Try a cream tea A Devon cream tea is a real temptation

Seasons Traditional Tearoom Old-fashioned teashop hospitality to make you feel welcome.

Seasons Tearoom Menu A sample from the menu

The Red Cow Inn at Honiton

The Hare and Hounds between Honiton and Sidmouth

Heathfield Inn 16th Century Thatched farmhouse

The Anchor Inn at Beer, perched on the cliff top with a magnificent sea view and excellent menu.



Have a cream tea

Recipes

Cider recipes Try out these tasty cider recipes

Edge Lemon Pudding Try this delicious pudding to round off your cider recipe main course

Scones Make your own cream tea using this scone recipe and find out how the English make a "proper" cup of tea



The towns

East Devon towns An overview of the eight principal towns.

Axminster Famous for it's beautiful carpets

Colyton "The most rebellious town in Devon"

Exmouth A wonderful sandy beach to enjoy the perfect seaside holiday on.

Honiton Visit an ancient market town for shopping, antiques and a lovely little museum

Ottery St Mary Birthplace of the poet and philosopher Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Seaton Gateway town for the spectacular Jurassic Coast

Sidmouth Regency seaside town



The cream tea experience

Audrey's cream tea See how Audrey tried out the scone recipe and then took an afternoon out just for herself

Can a cream tea be healthy eating? Find out how Elizabeth's family can eat healthily and still enjoy a cream tea





Famous Residents

Samuel Taylor Coleridge A Devon poet and philosopher

Jack Rattenbury Devon's most famous smuggler

Sir Walter Raleigh East Devon's most famous son of the sea

Events

Boy's tar barrel Flaming tar barrels are carried through the streets of Ottery St Mary on Bonfire night. Find out more about this long standing tradition.

Pixie Day in Ottery, also has a huge firework display.

Escot Events run all year round and there's always something enjoyable to do and see.

Events at Bicton There's lots happening at Bicton, events are planned thoroughout the seasons

The Bicton conservation project with a well known school helps children appreciate the value of conservation

The Battle of Trafalgar - Devon remembers

Sidmouth Folk Week 2007 where you can catch up with all the news from the international folk scene


Other Information

Articles Index of articles or send us your own article

Bed and Breakfast How to choose bed and breakfast anywhere in the world

Family travel how to cut down the hassle

Family vacations Use a family vacation to draw your family together

A great little corner of the world Mark and Judy's Mousetour to East Devon

Holidays by the sea a trip down Memory Lane with Valerie as your guide

Last Minute Travel How to save money when you book at the last minute.

Relaxing holidays Enjoy a relaxing vacation using 7 simple ideas to come home refreshed and with happy memories.

Traveling with children Easy games to keep the kids occupied

Avocets Gorgeous winter visitors to the Exe Estuary

Cider Devon is famous for its cider, find out how it's made

Cider vinegar Cider vinegar has many health benefits, find out more in this article

Conservation at Bicton At Bicton conservation projects are helping to save our plant heritage

Devon Rex a pussy with personality whose origins are in Devon.

Big Cats or other dangerous wild beasts - do they exist in Devon?

Fossils A mini guide to fossils you can find in East Devon and West Dorset

Guy Fawkes is remembered in Britain as a notorius traitor, find out why in this article

Honiton lace Learn about the history of lace making in East Devon

Kingfishers You can often see these beautiful birds along the River Otter

International Sidmouth Folk Festival music, dancing and culture in 2005

2006 Sidmouth Folkweek the best of the international folk scene.


Getting in touch

Contact Us Use this page to contact us, comments and suggestions are always welcome

Keeping up

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Site Map

Site Map The Complete East Devon Guide

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