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Friday, June 1st, 2007
Tobermory was built as a fishing port in the late 18th century and is now the main village on the Island of Mull. It is a picture-postcard place with brightly painted buildings along the main street to the pier and high wooded hills surrounding the bay. The village has a good variety of shops, […]
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
All weather fun guaranteed with an outstanding combination of indoor and outdoor attractions. Experience the biggest indoor venture centre in the UK including rides and 60 acres of outdoor fun with 3 watercoasters, 500metres of toboggan run and 15 playzones. Superb Falconry Centre, hundreds of animals and birds. Live entertainment during school holidays.
Adventure Theme Park, […]
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Saturday, April 28th, 2007
Dickie Dirts Curiosity Shop would like to introduce you to a day out with a difference. Let the train take you on a scenic tour of real ales in the West Country. The Rail Ale Trail provides you with the ideal opportunity to experience the beauty of Devon and Cornwall whilst being able to savour […]
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2007
The South West Coast Path National Trail - 630 miles of superb coastal walking. From Minehead on the edge of the Exmoor National Park to the shores of Poole Harbour in Dorset it is the best way to enjoy the wonderful coastal scenery, wildlife and heritage. Dickie Dirts Curiosity Shop are so lucky to have […]
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2007
Killerton is a fine 18th-century house home to the ‘Paulise de Bush’ costume collection, with over 9,000 outfits.
Delightful hillside garden featuring rhododendrons, magnolias, and rare trees. Stunning parkland walks all year round. Home-cooked, good quality regional food in tea-room and restaurant. Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon EX5 3LE
Dickie Dirts Curiosity Shop would recommend a day out at […]
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
This rocky Cornish island is crowned by an enchanting medieval church and castle and is home to a living community. It is one of England’s most famous and dramatic coastal attractions and can be visited by causeway at low tide or by boat. It has lovely sub-tropical hanging gardens and was the film location for […]
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Monday, March 26th, 2007
Eden educates us about our relationship with and dependence upon plants. Much of our food, our clothes, our shelter and our medicines come from the plant world. Without plants there would be no oxygen for us to breathe, no life on earth. Dickie Dirts Curiosity Shop would recommend a visit to this worthwhile Project in […]
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Saturday, April 29th, 2006
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Dickie Dirts Curiosity Shop are proud to support The Devon Air Ambulance which is a very worthwhile and valuable asset for Devon and its visitors.
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Monday, April 24th, 2006
Dartmoor is one of the last wildernesses in England. It is a National Park, and occupies some 368 square miles (954 square Km) of hills topped by granite outcrops - the ‘Tors’. At its lowest points Dartmoor touches 325 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the highest Tor-capped hill reaches 2018 feet (621 m). […]
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Sunday, March 26th, 2006
This race has been held for over 50 years starting on Good Friday and finishing approximately midday on Easter Monday covering a total of 125 miles. It is a race which tests stamina, endurance and overall fitness. Participation in the D/W is a tremendous achievement for anyone who takes part. The official description […]
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