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Beer Quarry Caves
Conducted tours let you walk through this vast man-made complex of underground caverns, created by centuries of quarrying the famous Beer Stone. 

The underground quarry first worked by the Romans, supplied stone for 24 cathedrals including Exeter and St. Pauls, parts of Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, Hampton Court and Windsor Castle.

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Its only 22 miles from Springfield Holiday Park to Paignton Zoo, but it is well worth the trip. 

Paignton Zoo also has an amazing breeding and conservation programme, and have recently photographed a new Antelope in Kenya that has never before been seen.  The zoo is hope to 250 species of exotic animals, including 70 endangered species.

Asiatic Lion at Paignton Zoo
Asiatic Lion at Paignton Zoo - 20 miles from Springfield Holiday Park
On the large side, you can see Lions, Tigers, African and Asian Elephants, Gorillas, Black Rhinoceros,  Giraffe, Zebra and Buffalo.

On the small side you can see ducks, geese, rabbits, pigs, guinea pigs, parrots and peacocks.  

Its a great day out with shops and a restaurant also available, and only minutes from the beach at Torbay, Brixham and Torquay.

 

You can get more informtion about the Zoo from their site:  www.paigntonzoo.org.uk

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