Guidebook for Buckfastleigh

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Guidebook for Buckfastleigh

Entertainment & Activities

Heated open air swimming pool. Open in Summer time.
Buckfastleigh Open Air Pool
Heated open air swimming pool. Open in Summer time.
Children friendly, fun.
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Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
Dart Bridge Road
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Children friendly, fun.
Kid Friendly! For steam train lovers.
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Estação de trem South Devon Railway
Dartbridge Road
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Kid Friendly! For steam train lovers.
Fantastic for adults and children, sandy beach and sea tractor carries you to Burgh Island when the tide is in. Burgh Island has a lovely pub.
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Bigbury-on-Sea
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Fantastic for adults and children, sandy beach and sea tractor carries you to Burgh Island when the tide is in. Burgh Island has a lovely pub.
Largest indoor climbing wall, can hire shoes and harness, fantastic fun for whole family. 5 min. from house
Dart Rock Climbing Centre
Old Totnes Road
Largest indoor climbing wall, can hire shoes and harness, fantastic fun for whole family. 5 min. from house

Everything Else

My house has a fantastic library, and one down the road.
Buckfastleigh Library
32 Bossell Road
My house has a fantastic library, and one down the road.

Food Scene

Lovely place for lunch or tea.
Singing Kettle
54 Fore St
Lovely place for lunch or tea.
Family-friendly organic restaurant with a set menu of locally farmed dishes that changes daily. Address: Wash Farm, Buckfastleigh TQ11 0JU Phone:01803 762074 Hours: Open today · 11:30am–9pm Reservations: bookatable.com
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Riverford Field Kitchen - Organic Restaurant
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Family-friendly organic restaurant with a set menu of locally farmed dishes that changes daily. Address: Wash Farm, Buckfastleigh TQ11 0JU Phone:01803 762074 Hours: Open today · 11:30am–9pm Reservations: bookatable.com
Health food shop for all your usual groceries, raw food treats, raw and organic milk, plus freshly baked bread (go around 10am) and perfect little cakes from our local artisan baker.
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The Seed Wholefood Store and Cafe
40 Fore St
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Health food shop for all your usual groceries, raw food treats, raw and organic milk, plus freshly baked bread (go around 10am) and perfect little cakes from our local artisan baker.
Fantastic indoor and outdoor spaces. Indoors sit by a crackling fire or in the cosy nook of the library. Outside sit in a great green lawn by a pond with beautiful pet turkeys roaming about and an 'alice in wonderland' huge lawn chess board. Great food, drinks and a discounted menu till 5pm. Serves food all day.
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Turtley Corn Mill
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Fantastic indoor and outdoor spaces. Indoors sit by a crackling fire or in the cosy nook of the library. Outside sit in a great green lawn by a pond with beautiful pet turkeys roaming about and an 'alice in wonderland' huge lawn chess board. Great food, drinks and a discounted menu till 5pm. Serves food all day.

Sightseeing

In medieval times, the abbey became rich through fishing and trading in sheep wool, went through many turbulent periods till it was rebuilt in 19th centre. Recently restored, it's a must visit.
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The Abbey Inn
30 Buckfast Rd
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In medieval times, the abbey became rich through fishing and trading in sheep wool, went through many turbulent periods till it was rebuilt in 19th centre. Recently restored, it's a must visit.
The Abbey is impressive in itself, and it's set in well tended gardens by the river. The souvenir shop also sells the Abbey wine, a bit strong for my liking, but an experience to have for sure!
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Buckfast Abbey
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The Abbey is impressive in itself, and it's set in well tended gardens by the river. The souvenir shop also sells the Abbey wine, a bit strong for my liking, but an experience to have for sure!

Parks & Nature

Swimming spot and Water sports enthusiasts- kayaking, windsurfing, diving. Lifeguard in summer.
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Thurlestone
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Swimming spot and Water sports enthusiasts- kayaking, windsurfing, diving. Lifeguard in summer.

Drinks & Nightlife

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No.14
14 North St
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Essentials

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Co-op Food - Buckfastleigh
33 Chapel St
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organic and fresh, friendly local wholefoods shop. Coffee and raw cakes too.
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The Seed Wholefood Store and Cafe
40 Fore St
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organic and fresh, friendly local wholefoods shop. Coffee and raw cakes too.