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Town in Devon, England
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Axminster is a small town in East Devon, close to the Dorset border.
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Museum of town and carpet history in an old carpet factory.
small zoo
Nature reserve and tearoom.
Charity-run swimming pool.
Iron age hill fort.
Medieval house
Cafe and B&B.
B&B set in an acre of gardens, short walk from the town centre.
Comfortable B&B with gardens, delicious breakfasts.
Glamping lodges and safari-tents on a working farm, open April-Sept. Dogs welcome.
Bus service 885 connects Axminster to towns and villages including Colyton, Seaton & Beer.
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