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About Devon

A County that forms part of the South-West Peninsula of England, Devon is the third largest County and borders the popular Counties of Dorset, Somerset and Cornwall. Devon boasts some of Englands finest beaches, has a wealth interesting History to discover and many pretty Villages including Clovelly, one of the most famous villages in the world. Interesting places to visit include Torquay a popular holiday resort and birthplace of Dame Agatha Christie, the most popular crime writer of all time and Tavistock the centre of a beautiful and fascinating district and birthplace of the famous explorer Sir Francis Drake. (add/update description)

See below for all the best towns & attractions in Devon, or see a selection of our Devon photographs on our picture tour of Devon..

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Dittisham in the county of Devon
Attractive unspoilt village in a tranquil setting overlooking the widest part of the River Dart. There are delightful stone built...
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Galmpton in the county of Devon
Galmpton is a medium sized village located between Paignton and Brixham by the River Dart, close to Stoke Gabriel. Agatha...
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Instow in the county of Devon
Instow is a gorgeous seaside resort with a mass of golden sands backed by a delightful village clambering upwards to meet with...
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Mariansleigh in the county of Devon
This charming tiny village is set in lovely rural mid-Devonshire countryside within a short distance from the meandering River...
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Newton Ferrers a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon
Steep wooded slopes rising up from the River Yealm form a stunning setting for attractive Newton Ferrers. It is a place of sheer...
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Pinhoe in the county of Devon
Pinhoe now fringes the urban sprawl of Exeter, but there was a time when it was a place standing alone with its own identity. ...
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Plymouth in the county of Devon
This is a city that evokes stirring memories of England's great maritime past. Think of Plymouth and immediately great seafaring...
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Tavistock a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon
This pleasant market town plays host to what is possibly Devon's most entertaining annual fair, the Goose Fair, normally...
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Torcross in the county of Devon
Set within the panoramic sweep of Start Bay which was famous as a training ground for the D-Day landings during World War II,...
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Yelverton in the county of Devon
Yelverton, by-passed by the picturesque River Meavy is situated on the south-western fringes of Dartmoor. It is a quaint little...
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All towns in Devon
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Recommended attractions in Devon

Dartmoor National Park
Grimspound
Lundy Island
Old Mother Hubbard's Cottage
Pecorama
Start Point Lighthouse
The Nine Maidens Stone Circle
The River Dart Country Park
Totnes Castle
Watermouth Castle

All attractions in Devon
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