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Places to stay in Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot is a thriving market town in Devon situated at the head of the beautiful Teign estuary. Newton Abbot has an abundance of history and plenty to keep you entertained so whether you are just passing through or taking a holiday in the area Newton Abbot is the place you want to be and will leave you wanting to return for more. The pretty river Lemon meanders through the centre of the town, its origin being a small spring bubbling out of the ground on the wilds of Dartmoor. The shops give a wide choice to both residents and visitors. There are a number of well-known supermarkets with good parking facilities. In the town centre part of it is a pedestrian precinct giving shoppers easy access to a number of well-known chain shops as well as individual independent shops, including butcher, bakers and fruit and vegetable shops, florists and jewellers. The town is graced with beautiful parks, Forde Park with its public tennis court, Courtenay Park, beautifully planted with a colourful array of plants and shrubs, Decoy Park with its lovely walks around the lake, and Bakers Park with playing fields and wonderful walks through the Bradley woods. Newton Abbot Leisure Centre has a heated indoor swimming pool and also has classes in karate aerobics and other exercise classes running.
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