Towns list
Located roughly midway between Kingsbridge and Salcombe in the rolling hills of the South Hams and some two miles from the coast the village of Malborough could, in 1861, boast no fewer than 497 houses and a population of 2,388. Today the...
This small, largely unspoilt and photogenic riverside settlement lies in a steep wooded valley on the banks of the River Dart, approximately two miles upstream from Dartmouth, well-sheltered from the prevailing south westerly winds.
Boasting a busy and historic town centre, resplendent with many attractions, along with shops, galleries and restaurants, Dartmouth is amongst the most popular and picturesque tourist destinations in Devon.
Set on the banks of the River...
Still one of the busiest fishing ports in the UK, Brixham remains a working town. Originally two separate communities, with Cowtown at the top of the hill being where farmers lived and Fishtown, at the bottom, where the seamen lived. The two were...
South Brent lies on the River Avon just to the west of the A38 Devon Expressway, and nestles within the eastern foothills of Dartmoor, five miles north east of Ivybridge, six miles west of Totnes and seven miles south south-west of Ashburton.
Located within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the steep western bank of the Kingsbridge Estuary, the town owes its success to its extensive waterfront and naturally sheltered harbour. Initially a shipbuilding and sailing...
Located just to the west of the A38 Devon Expressway on the southern slopes of Dartmoor the ancient stannary town of Ashburton lies roughly half way between Plymouth and Exeter. As the largest town within the Dartmoor National Park, housing a...
