The earliest reference to the building as an Inn is in the Tithe Map of 1839, although the name of the farm can be traced back to an advert for its sale in 1784. It serves its ales from a stillage behind the bar. It is a delightful 2 bar olde-worlde pub with wooden floors, black oak beams, part timber panelled and painted stone walls, and inglenook fireplaces complete with wood burners. The pleasant beer garden has views of the Dartmoor and a smokers hut

Originally a coaching inn, it has a single room L-shaped bar area with an open plan drinking area and an interior that is traditional black timber beams, nooks, stone painted and half timber panelled walls and a welcoming log burner. The beer garden, with its sheltered smokers retreat, is accessed from the rear of the premises via a footbridge over the river Ashburn. Hot food is served from Wednesday to Saturday with bar snacks at other times. New landlords with the pub reopening on 14th December 2024.

The oldest pub in Ashburton, built in 1130 to house the workers of St. Andrews Church (opposite the inn) and has remained an inn since that date although it was originally known as the Church House Inn. Behind the bar in what was the old fireplace can be seen the large original millstones and this area houses a granite shelf for the serving of the gravity fed ales. It is reputed that Sir Francis Drake was a regular drinker at the inn on his journeys to London as was Sir Walter Raleigh. Raleigh was arrested at the Exeter Inn and imprisoned in the Tower of London on 19th July 1603, accused of plotting against the king. There are seated drinking areas either side of the entrance hallway in the main bar, which is L-shaped, rustic and wood-panelled. There are smaller seated areas at the rear. Lovely flagstone floored corridor leads to a secluded walled garden outside at the back. A range of local real Ciders are on sale. This pub consistently features in the GBG. Pub is Cashless, accepting card payments only

A comfortable, characterful two-bar pub with a welcoming wood burning stove. Two annual beer festivals are held; the main one is part of the villages annual worm-charming event on the May Day bank holiday weekend. The festivities spill out onto the patio, into the garden, and a converted garage bar. There is a separate room for family dining. Monday is quiz night and Friday is Fish and Chip evening. Their kitchen offers a Takeaways available

Traditional cosy town pub. 16th-century Grade II listed building with oak beams and flagstone floor. The garden is a small orchard with old farming implements. New landlords took over in Oct over 2017 and they now do bar meals and cheeses on Sundays. Takeaways available

High above the valley floor, this 17th-century inn has panoramic views of the surrounding hills from the pubs gardens. With its stone walls, beamed ceilings and ingelnook fireplace, this is a gem of a pub, for not only do they serve good ales, great food and traditional cider from various Devon and Somerset producers, but it also houses the village shop! There are four handpumps on the bar that are fully employed and in excess of 15 Real Ciders. This pub frequently appears in the GBG and was South Devon Pub of the Year in 2015 and 2018. There is always something on at the Bridford, so why not check their website.

A traditional end of terrace single bar pub, off the beaten track from the centre of town, but well worth taking the trouble to find for the real ale and cider aficionado. It features regularly in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide and has been the South Devon CAMRA Pub of the Year in 2014, 2016 & 2020. It boasts 6 changing draught beers and 8 real ciders. Live music on Wednesday and Saturday evenings with a meat draw on Friday evenings and a quiz on Sunday evenings. A charity beer festival takes place in early December.. There are two special offers running in 2024: Cask ales £3.50 a pint on Mondays and 10% discount on all drinks and snacks for cash payments on Thursdays.

Comfortable and friendly single bar pub in the centre of the town, that has timber beamed ceilings adorned with horse brasses, exposed stone walls around two open fireplaces with wood-burners, and maps, comic and ship prints on the walls. It is close to both Buckfastleigh railway station on the South Devon Steam Railway, and to Buckfast Abbey.

This pub was formerly called the Bullers Arms and reopened as the Chagford Inn in Summer 2014. The light, airy informal main bar area has plenty of seating including a comfortable sofa where you can enjoy drinks or food from the lunch or dinner menus. 1 local ale is available. A wood burner is lit in the winter months. There's also a separate dining room, and pleasant terrace garden. New licencees took over July 2019.

16th-century inn in the centre of the town, on a site that archives reveal there had been an inn well before this time. The rear of the first floor of the building was once a Crowner Court, now known as a Coroners Court. The bar has a large open fireplace and is comfortably furnished with bench and booth seating. At the rear of the bar there is a separate dining room, again with an open fireplace. From there a passage way leads to a pretty walled garden with plenty of seating and a smoker's shelter. Current owner for 16 years is leaving December 2021

On the edge of Dartmoor in the scenic Teign Valley lies this very welcoming, atmospheric country pub with exposed beams and warming log fire in winter. The pub’s supported strongly by the locals with a large garden attracting families and locals alike, the adjoining field has space for caravans, camper-vans and campers. There’s live music every 3rd Wednesday evening and every 4th Sunday afternoon. Great pub food, all home cooked with a special Thai menu which, also available for take-away.

A pub since 1807 it frequently features in the GBG. The current landlord has been in residence since 1994. Originally the Plymouth Inn, it changed its name to the Bishop Lacy in 1961. Edmund Lacey being Bishop of Exeter 1420-1455, is reputed to have been responsible for bringing the first fresh water supply to the town. This two bar pub has a magnificent fireplace complete with meat hooks for hanging hams in the public bar. New Licensees from December 2023

On the Templer Way and the banks of the river Teign, between Newton Abbot and Shaldon, this dining pub affords excellent views of the estuary and lower Haldon moor from its patios and conservatory. It has a large comfortable bar area, with planked timber and slate floors, together with a large open log fireplace. It has a separate dining room which is fully glazed on two elevations, and has a trendy log fire-pit.

In the same village as HMP Channings Wood, and only a mile-and-a-quarter from Dornafield caravan and campsite, this picturesque 14th-century pub and eating house, with its beamed ceilings and stone walls, is situated adjacent to the Green. It is one of the few pubs that still has a newspaper for its customers to peruse or in a certain regulars case, do the crossword. It holds quiz nights and a regular Thursday folk music evening. Their food is generally fresh, seasonal and locally sourced. New Licensees September 2018 Breakfasts available 8 to 10 Saturday & Sunday

Highly regarded 500 year old smugglers inn located on the village green attracting birdwatchers and coastal walkers, the pub boasts a cluttered and quirky maritime themed interior. Gravity beers are racked behind the bar; home cooked locally sourced food is served. Children and dogs are welcome and have their own menus! Occasional live music events are held in a hall adjoining the pub. Children's games are available as is knitting for adults.

Moorland hotel famed as being the place where Agatha Christie wrote her first book, 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles', in 1916. Recently refurbished and re-styled, Tinpickle and Rhum is now a homely brasserie serving delicious, locally sourced foods and ales.

This reputedly haunted 16th-century freehouse is situated close to the south-eastern edge of the Dartmoor National Park, in the small village of Hennock. It is situated high above the Teign Valley. From the pub's back dining room, there are spectacular views over the valley and across to the Haldon Moors. Their 2 guest ales are usually from local breweries, and they also sell one cider. The public bar is at the front of the pub, and has a lovely wood burning stove in the winter months. The lounge is comfortable and cosy with settees and arm chairs, and leads to a dining room. Food is available every evening except Monday, when the pub is closed. Lunchtime meals are available Tues to Sat from March. Dogs are welcome in the bar and children are welcome until 8.30pm. Under new ownership Jan 2018. Sept 2019. Dining Room and cellar refurbs now completed. On-site brewery planned. Opening times are extended between Easter and September. Opening times for Autumn/Winter period: Closed Mon; Tuesday-Friday,4.30-11pm. Saturday & Sunday, 12 Noon-11pm. September 2023 Mike Rowlands has purchased a one-barrel plant with the intention of opening a an on-site brewery soon.

Only a five-minute drive from Totnes, the pub is nestled in the rolling hills located in the village of Littlehempston. It dates back many centuries and is recorded as being the Church House in 1830, subsequently the Bolton Arms, and finally changing its name to the Tally Ho in 1957. It was South Devon’s first community pub opening for business in 2014 having been closed for over three years. The freehold was acquired by the current licensees Kelly and Mike Joiner in September 2023, and they continue to deliver superb real ales, excellent home-cooked food using local produce and boast an impressive wine list. The interior is very 'olde worlde' with black timber beams, columns, wood panelling, thick stone walls and three open fireplaces. At the rear of the premises is an enclosed beer garden, that leads to the pub's own car park. The Tally Ho has won many awards over recent years – it’s been in the Good Beer Guide since 2016, has been runner-up in the Pub of the Year, was 2019 Rural Pub of the Year, and won South Devon Pub of the Year in 2022.

Spacious local village inn with a warm welcome and friendly atmosphere. Located within Dartmoor National Park, the pub has a large open-plan, L-shaped bar with plenty of seating, including alcoves. There is a separate long dining room, which can also be used for functions. It has a selection of local real ales on offer and has frequently featured in the GBG. There is a book exchange scheme in operation. Sam’s Cider is sold. Accommodation available. The current owners were previously at the Cromwell Arms in Bovey Tracey for 11 years. A full refurbishment was carried out during lockdown.

16th-century traditional village-centre free house. The beamed bar and adjoining pool room display old photographs of the village. The function room, with its own bar and skittle alley, is reached via a corridor displaying many artefacts relating to the inn's history. The Red Rock beers are given house names. The home-cooked food is available from 12-8 on Sundays, with a carvery at lunch time. There is outside seating on the decking area next to the small rear car park. Food is available to takeaway Monday to Saturday 12 noon to 2.30pm and 5pm to 8pm. Sunday 12 noon to 7pm.

A 1960s purpose built pub, it has a single long bar area with a separate dining room, pleasant terrace beer garden and a large car park at the rear. The pub holds regular events, including beer and cider festivals, usually with local bands playing in the evening. Regular beers are augmented from breweries in the South West, in particular, Teignworthy and Dartmoor. Serving the local village, it is easily accessible on the No.70 bus from Newton Abbot town centre, with a half hourly daily service until 18:30 and hourly on Sundays and evenings, with the last bus back into town at 23:16 from Gaze Hill.

Popular Ex-Wetherspoon’s pub with a well-deserved reputation for its extensive range of fine quality hand-pumped real ales and ciders, boasting up to 12 handpumps. The décor is traditional, wood clad with various alcoves, and a covered/heated smoker’s patio to the rear. The theme is around Isaac Merritt Singer, the inventor of the Singer Sewing Machine, it also boasts many interesting pictures distributed around the building including some vintage shots of its hometown – Paignton. The pub is situated towards the edge of town, only minutes from the train/bus stations and is family-friendly. It’s disabled-friendly for both access and the toilets with free Wi-Fi. The property was purchased by the Crafty Pub Group in June 2022

Situated in Paignton Harbour and above the Paignton Amateur Rowing Club boathouse is a bar serving real ale that is open to visitors.

A late Victorian property that was once two guesthouses, situated half way between the railway station and the beach. It is now a Wetherspoons, and opened in 2010. It is essentially one large room on two levels with adequate comfortable seating and dark wood panelling, with the usual offering of framed local history and people. It has a tabled pavement area at the front of the premises, together with a small decking area overlooking a park at the rear. It was extended and refurbished in 2024.

On the edge of Dartmoor, this pub reopened after it was bought by four locals who drank at the pub prior to its demise. It was renovated and updated, and has an L-shaped main bar with plenty of seating in a long alcove to one side, with a conservatory open to the pub at the other. There is a friendly atmosphere, and good local food is served together with local Thompstones cider. One of the guest beers is from Hunter’s. Accommodation is available. Opening hours are extended in the summer and are generally midday to midnight on bank holidays.

On the opposite side of the road to its pleasant beer garden and the beach, this is busy single bar pub with a restaurant upstairs. The bar area is long and narrow, with beamed ceilings, full and half height timber panelling, an old Victorian cast iron fireplace that warms the pub in winter, and interesting photographs of the village in bygone days. The nearby Foot Ferry is supposedly the oldest in England.

Situated in the centre of the village, the club offers two or three real ales and a real cider at very reasonable prices, and often appears in the GBG. The single bar area has comfortable seating and is home to snooker, darts and euchre teams. At the hub of the community, it hosts charity raising events, wakes and private parties. Live music features regularly and includes open-mic nights. Televised rugby is also popular. CAMRA members welcome with current membership card.

Splendid 14th Century village pub deep in the South Hams countryside only half mile from Slapton beach boasting flower filled garden in summer with patios at rear and open fire in the winter. WWII evacuation photographs adorn the walls depicting local life and history. An extensive menu is available with daily specials, chef is known for his home-made pies, in winter, Sunday roasts are popular (booking advisable). A takeaway food service is available. Children and dogs are also very welcome.

A new build unit, completed in 2019, housing the Taphouse and a new 22 barrel brewery for South Hams due to start operations in January 2019. The building is adjacent to and benefits from Stokeley Farm Shop and Cafe where hot and cold food and coffee is available all day. The bar is next to the brewery and has twelve taps, 1-6 are Lagers, Ciders and Keg beers. The real ales are 7-12, mostly South Hams with occasional guests. Beers are assisted by a Flojet air system. A bottling plant and keg line are due soon. Collection or delivery of beers available.

A two level grade II listed pub, with roomy bar on road side with wooden floors. Steps to half floor lead to a balcony with lovely views over the sea and large garden with seating. Good sea views from the garden and handy for the South West Coast Path. Reopened, as a free house,on 16th October 2020 following a long closure. It is now a community pub run by the village. South Hams DC have granted a further 5 year ACV New kiddies play area completed in early 2021

Grade II listed building in the town's Teign Street Conservation area, and opposite the entrance to the docks. It has previously been voted South Devon CAMRA Town Pub of the Year. It is the town's premier Real Ale Pub with eight hand pumps, six of which are dedicated to constantly varying beers. Two pumps serve varying traditional ciders from Ashbridge, Sandford Orchards, etc. At the side and rear of the premises is an excellent outdoor drinking area.

Town centre pub. Previously Bass owned, it was then known as the Kangaroo - its old pub sign is still to be seen in the back yard. Now a 'Molloys' pub taking Bays beers. One bar is broken up into separate areas, with a woody feel and old barrels as tables. Excellent outside drinking area to the front in a pedestrian way and preservation area. Three TV's and a projector. A loyalty scheme operates with a £2 card receiving 10% discount.

The inn dates back to the 14th century, when it was known as the Fisherman's Arms. Family run for 40 years, it is in a fantastic setting between Slapton Ley and the beach and renowned for its extensive fresh fish menu. Outside seating area with great sea views. Opening times can vary so it is worth checking on their website before you visit. Takeawaya available.

Very pleasant traditional spacious pub in an unspoilt old building that is set in the Shiphay housing area and popular with locals. Wide and varied choice menu, including local specialities, all cooked to order using local produce and, with all meat and fish locally sourced, large portions and reasonably priced. No gaming machines or 'piped muzac', but both darts and euchre are played.

An atmospheric pub located in a hidden location close to the marina popular with tourists & locals. The low beamed quirky interior boasts a large restaurant serving a variety of foods for all tastes. The narrow passageway with seating and adorned with flowers provides a perfect location for an al fresco drinking area. Reputed to be Torquay’s oldest pub, around 1540, the pub is a real haven for real ale drinkers.

Named after the scientist this old-school community pub is 100 yards across the bridge over the river Dart in Bridgetown. Pub teams, live music, culinery and theme nights along with four beer/cider festivals are on offer in the friendly hostelry. The pub is the brewery tap for the Bridgetown Brewery which is an independent business from the pub. It also boasts a cosy beer garden to the rear of the pub which enjoys views over the river Dart

Prominently situated at the bottom of the main shopping street in Totnes, in the centre of the town, this former coaching house is dog and family friendly. It has 21 rooms, an excellent a-la-carte restaurant, is a wedding venue with two function rooms. The hotel hosts live music every Friday night and also has plenty of seating outside the front of the hotel, where events are also held in the warmer months. Sold to St. Austell Brewery in February 2020.

The Rugglestone Inn is a unique, unspoilt Dartmoor inn delightfully located in the picturesque village of Widecombe in the Moor. Originally a cottage, the Grade II listed building was converted to an inn back in 1823 and named after a local logan stone. It is surrounded by peaceful moorland, adjacent to a pretty stream and just a few minutes walk from the centre of the village. Inside, there is a cosy bar with a wood burner and two further rooms, one of which has an open log fire, together creating a wonderful ‘home from home’ atmosphere. Outside is a large sheltered garden with picnic tables accessible via a small bridge over a delightful moorland stream and from where you can enjoy fabulous views. Children and dogs are welcome but we ask that dogs be kept on a lead. A wide selection of home-cooked food is available. Local farm cider is sold, with the house beer from Teignworthy. The pub’s car park is just down the road. Local CAMRA Pub of the Year 2012, 2017 and it consistently appears in the GBG. The real ales are on gravity dispense. It was voted Country Pub of the Year and overall runner-up for 2022 by the local CAMRA branch.

Originally a drovers 'stop-over' between Ashburton and Newton Abbot, it is now a popular pub/restaurant that is approximately 1.5 miles off the A38. New ownership from 14th December 2019