Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot is a market town in Devon, England. It runs alongside the River Teign, and has a population of about 25,000.
See
- St. Leonard's Tower in the centre of Newton Abbot.
- Forde House
- Bradley Manor, Totnes road, TQ12 1LX, ☎ +44 1803 661907, e-mail: bradley@nationaltrust.org.uk.
- Tucker's Maltings - the only UK brewery open to the public.
- Railway Museum
Do
- Cheese and Onion Fayre, originally held on 5th, 6th and 7th November.
Buy
- Farmers market, on Wednesday mornings.
- Market days are on Wednesday and Saturday in Market Square.
Drink
- The Cider Bar on East Street is a historical monument to cider-only pubs serving a good range of real ciders . Make sure to have a pint of Eric's Farmhouse Rough.
Go next
- Newton Abbot is just 5 miles from the coast at Teignmouth and Torquay. Travelling north west, visit Dartmoor National Park, again just a few miles from the town.
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