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LOCATION
Totnes is situated in beautiful Devon countryside with access
to beaches, rivers and Dartmoor National Park.
The cities of Exeter and Plymouth are within
easy reach as is the seaside resort of Torbay.
London is normally less than 3 1/2 hours
distance by train.
Our school is located in the centre of Totnes,
which is a small, friendly and safe town.
We have a population of just 10,000 people
who welcome students from all nationalities.
The coastal resorts of the English Riviera - Torquay - Paignton - Brixham - are a short bus ride away.
The Local Area
The surrounding area is very beautiful and there is a lot to see in the Westcountry.
We have many local attractions in the area which are worth visiting whilst staying in Totnes.
- Dartmoor National Park – stunning scenery, tours around pretty villages and excellent walking www.dartmoor-npa.gov.uk
- Local coastal walks – we have some of the most beautiful beaches in the South West
- Riverlink boat to Dartmouth – an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery and see Agatha Christie’s house www.riverlink.co.uk
- Paignton Zoo Environmental Park www.paigntonzoo.org.uk
- South Devon Railway Trust www.southdevonrailway.org
- China Blue – have fun decorating a piece of pottery in a ceramic studio
- Sharpham Vineyard – why not try our very own local wine and cheese www.sharpham.com
- Exeter – historic city with beautiful cathedral and excellent shopping
- Plymouth – maritime city with a wealth of history and a large shopping centre
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