Tavistock
This old stannary town was once the world's major copper producing area. There is a charming country atmoshphere in the town with its pannier market and many old fashioned specialist shops.
Major annual events for locals and visitors alike include: the Goose Fair in October, the Dickensian evening in December and the Tavistock Music Festival in May.
For the more energetic there are lovely walks along the canal.
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