Devon - Wikipedia
WEBDevon (/ ˈ d ɛ v ə n / DEV-ən; historically also known as Devonshire /-ʃ ɪər,-ʃ ər /-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel to the north, Somerset and Dorset to the east, the English Channel to …
Devon | U.K., Map, History, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Devon, administrative, geographic, and historic county of England. It forms part of the South West (or Cornish) Peninsula of Great Britain and is bounded to the west by Cornwall and to the east by Dorset and Somerset. The Bristol Channel lies to the north, and the English Channel abuts it to the south. Devon, England.
Devon Attractions & Places to Visit | VisitBritain
WEBFrom medieval towns to cute seaside villages, there’s a slice of paradise waiting for you. Whether you’re a walker, a cyclist or a wheelchair user, fancy a dip, a flop or even a trek with a lama, washed up with a fat menu of local treats and …
Visit Devon | Holidays in Devon UK | Official Tourist Board
WEBWith its plentiful waterways, quaint market towns, bustling cities, coastal resorts and rural retreats, Devon is the ultimate holiday destination. A diverse range of attractions. Whatever your interests and whatever your budget, you’ll find a …
40 Best Places to Visit in Devon (by a local!)
WEB1. Exeter. A city bursting with historical hidden gems, Exeter has plenty of stories to tell. Originating as a Roman city, there are still Roman walls (and a Roman Bathhouse that hasn’t yet been excavated!). Exeter Cathedral is the main landmark of the city, with a fascinating history spanning over 1100 years.
Attractions in Devon - Visit Devon
WEBDevon's award-winning attractions include: The Big Sheep; RHS Garden Rosemoor; Pennywell Farm; The Milky Way Adventure Park; National Marine Aquarium; Plymouth Gin; World of Country Life; River Dart Country Park and more!
Devon Travel Guide (Best tips, itinerary ideas + map)
WEBAug 10, 2023 · Devon in England’s south west is England’s third-largest county and a top destination for British holidaymakers. Boasting of two stunning coastlines (North/South), beautiful beaches, castles, historical treasures and quaint towns and villages it has something to appeal to every age group.
Devon – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBDevon (also known, far less commonly, as "Devonshire") is a large county in England's West Country. Uniquely amongst English counties, Devon has two coastlines: to the south, on the English Channel and to the north, on the Celtic Sea and Bristol Channel. These are studded with resort towns, harbours and (more recently) surfing beaches.
History of Devon - Wikipedia
WEBDevon is a county in south west England, bordering Cornwall to the west with Dorset and Somerset to the east. There is evidence of occupation in the county from Stone Age times onward. Its recorded history starts in the Roman period when it was a civitas.
The best places to visit in Devon 2023 | CN Traveller
WEBFeb 5, 2023 · Inspiration. 5 secret, pretty places to visit in Devon. From Chagford to Lundy Island, venture off the beaten path to some of the best places in Devon. By Suzy Bennett. 5 February 2023. Alamy. In a county as large as Devon, there’s plenty of space to find bucolic bliss without clapping eyes on a coach party or selfie stick.
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