Set in woodland and meadows through which the River Lemon runs, this property is one of the most impressive medieval manor houses in the county....

Fortified manor house built between 1340 and 1520 by the Gilbert family, home of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, coloniser of Newfoundland and half brother of Sir...

Wander amongst the rare and exotic orchids in a cool paradise garden come rain or shine. There is always a wide array of orchids in...

Bygones calls itself a Victorian museum, but how many museums can you name that make you feel as if you have literally stepped back in...

Enter a world of miniature marvels! Visit the English countryside in 1/12th scale including models of famous landmarks. New features include the ‘Babbacombe Junction’ model...

Originally designed as a concert hall, the Pavilion first opened its doors in 1912. Musicians Edward Elgar, Adrian Boult, Henry Wood and John Barbarolli are...

All Saints Church, a late 19th Century structure, was completed shortly before novelist Agatha Christie’s birth in 1890. Her father, Frederick Miller, made a financial...

Torre Abbey is the oldest building in Torquay, dating back to 1196. The Cary family remodelled it as a Georgian mansion during the 18th century,...

Torquay Central Library is a cultural meeting point and social hub at the heart of the English Riviera. The centre houses an extensive range...

The Riviera Centre offers all weather, fun filled leisure facilities. Waves Leisure Pool is the main attraction with flume and wave machine. Or children can...

The Oyster Gallery is located in Torquay and offers a beautiful environment in which to view art. It carries a collection of works by...

There is some debate as to the exact dates that Kirkham House was constructed, but the considered opinion of historians suggests somewhere between the 14th...

Cover thousands of miles in just a few hours and on foot, on a worldwide nature trail. Explore habitats from around the world: scorching deserts,...

The Devon countryside is filled with interesting and historic buildings, but few as beautiful and well positioned as this. Tucked away in a steep...

Torquay harbour and marina is a very popular place with visitors, having many facilities that centre on the tourism industry. Lying to the north of...

Princess Gardens were opened in 1894. They were named after Princess Louise, the daughter of Queen Victoria, who visited the town on 6 May 1890....

Towering over the town skyline and one of Ashburton’s oldest buildings, the Chapel of St Lawrence started its life as a private place of worship...

As well as a wonderful assortment of items you might expect, such as local artefacts, town history and historical records, this stannary town museum also...

The fine building that houses Torquay Museum was built in 1874 and is a piece of Victorian antiquity itself. Step inside however and you...

Living Coasts features a range of fascinating coastal creatures from penguins to fur seals, puffins to sea ducks. There are sandy beaches, rugged cliff-faces and...