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The Dart Valley Trail
links Totnes with the town of Dartmouth. It has been a port dating back to the Norman times and is still active now, with freight and fishing being the main commercial ventures.
Either side of the
estuary are Dartmouth Castle and Kingswear Castle.
There are various
beaches within a relatively short distance away. These are Start Bay, Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands.
Salcombe is
approximately twelve miles from Dartmouth, situated at the mouth of the Kingsbridge estuary. Fishing boats operate from Salcombe, but the main boats within the estuary are those
of the pleasure variety. The area is popular for sailing and rowing as the waters are
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