South West is the largest of England's nine regions and arguably the most picturesque given its extensive coastline. Covering an area of just over 9,000 square miles, South West England covers eight counties including Bristol, Cornwall, Gloucestershire, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Dorset and the Isles of Scilly. The best known cities and towns in South West England include Bristol, Weymouth, Plymouth, Bournemouth and Poole, Exeter, Salisbury, Gloucester, Swindon, Torquay, Bath and Taunton.
One of South West England's most famous exports is cheddar cheese, which was born centuries ago in the Somerset village called, why Cheddar of course. Another is cider and another are Devon's famous cream teas. Being a big tourist region, it's not surprising that service is the region's biggest economic contributor, followed by production and finally agriculture.
Locals and tourists seeking serious gambling action can head off to one of the many fine land casinos in the region. And the best of those you'll find listed and reviewed below, with all the information you need and more:
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