In the Photo Gallery you will find portfolios of Digital photos from the Westcountry.
Photographs of Cornwall its many towns and villages.
Images of Plymouth,take a tour of Plymouths historic Barbican, Plymouth Hoe and Smeatons Tower.
Also pictures of Saltash, Dartmoor, The Tamar Valley, Rame, Looe, Polperro, South Hams,
Exeter and Bath to name just a few.

Discover the turbulent history of the City of Plymouth,The Barbican, Sir Francis Drake and the Pilgrim Fathers.

Saltash History page tells of Brunels Royal Albert Bridge and the towns past.

Dartmoor National Park. A look at this magical wilderness and its towns and villages,
including the town of Tavistock.

Take a trip around the quaint towns and villages of the South Hams. Modbury, Totnes, Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, Burgh Island, etc.

Visit Looe and Polperro two historic Cornish fishing ports.

In South East Cornwall we have Rame the Forgotten Corner and its treasures.

For places of interest to visit look on the Cornwall and Devon attractions.

The Devon & Cornwall Diarys show events throughout the year.

Devon & Cornwall Good Food pages guide you to some of our delicious local produced foods. Westcountry fish, meat and cheeses are superb also the Cornish Pasty. In my own opinion the best one I have tasted is made in Looe at The Pasty Shop in Buller St.
Also in Looe visit Roys House of Chocolates in Higher Market St, East Looe. The finest chocolate I have ever tasted.

VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS 1850-1950.
The Portfolio of Old Photos feature Devon, Cornwall and Derby.
They contain old pictures of: Ashburton,Bigbury,Boscastle,Brixham,Brixton,Bude,
Callington, Chagford, Clovelly, Dartmoor, Dartmouth, Derby, Downderry,
Exeter, Exmouth, Fowey, Ilfracombe, Kingsbridge, Liskeard, Looe, Lostwithiel, Lustleigh,
Modbury, Newquay,Padstow,Paignton, Polperro, Port Isaac, Plymouth, Rame,
Slapton, St Germans, St Ives, Tavistock,Teignmouth,Thurlestone,Tintagel, Torquay,
Totnes,Truro,Yealmpton.
Times were very hard for people with lots of poverty and poor living conditions, many pictures portray villages looking quaint but underneath it was a hard life.

For visitors not knowing the UK, The Westcountry is made up of Cornwall at its most Westerly tip, then Devon, Dorset is to the East, with Somerset sitting north of Devon.

Plymouth is approx.240 miles from London,110 miles to Bristol.

Checkout the adds for holidays and cottages in the WESTCOUNTRY. I hope you enjoy the site and find it of interest.Please feel free to leave your comments or any questions in the Guestbook at the top of the page. Dave Upton.

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The Tamar Bridges Saltash Cornwall.