History & Heritage Days Out | Top Days Out in Devon 2025

If you’re interested in history and heritage days out, then we’ve got lots to engage and enthral. Devon’s distinct identity has evolved from a history going back many millennia, plus a rich traditional culture which still lives and breathes through the sites and scenery found throughout the county today.

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Powderham Castle Events

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle in Kenton lies in a beautiful deer park on the banks of the River Exe, just a stone’s…

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Exeter Quayside (c) Tony Cobley ..

Visit Exeter

Exeter is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city with 2,000 history. Overflowing with stunning architecture and award winning visitor attractions. Exeter…

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Killerton House

Killerton, National Trust

Killerton, National Trust is one of the magnificent estates in Devon, it was generously passed on to the National Trust…

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Killerton, National Trust

Devon Railway Centre

Devon Railway Centre, at Bickleigh near Tiverton, offers a unique railway experience and boasts a host of attractions in one…

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Devon Railway Centre
Buckfast Abbey Devon

Buckfast Abbey

Located at the centre of a picturesque valley on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Buckfast Abbey is home to…

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Buckfast Abbey
The Box Plymouth

The Box

The Box is Plymouth’s award-winning museum, art gallery and archive. It’s a place where art, history, ideas and experiences come…

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The Box