Slow Devon and Exmoor

by Bradt, Hilary

• ISBN13: 9781841623221
• ISBN10: 1841623229
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-07-13
• Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides

Summary

Slow is a new series from Bradt that encourages visitors to slow down and savor the best of Britain's rural destinations. The series' three launch titles are Slow Devon, Slow Norfolk & Suffolk, and Slow Yorkshire. Each is written by an author resident to the area, and delves into unsung delights and personal favorites not covered by other guidebooks, from conservation projects to boat trips, wildlife holidays, restaurants using locally sourced ingredients and scenic walks. The series is published in conjunction with Alastair Sawday, whose bookGo Slow Englandis drawn from a nationwide database of restaurants, accommodation providers and other businesses.

Author Biography

Hilary Bradt is the founder of Bradt Travel Guides; she has recently moved to Devon.

Table of Contents

Introduction

What is the Slow Movement? (Alistair Sawday)

Slow tourism and Devon

Devon through the seasons

The long-distance walks and cycle routes

Travelling in Devon by local bus

Beyond the locales: stop and see

Locales

East Devon

Exeter and nearby villages

Totnes and the River Dart

Torbay and beyond

The southern tip: Kingsbridge and Salcombe

Dartmoor

Exmoor

Bideford and the River Torridge

Lundy Island

Ilfracombe and area

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