Pictures of Devon

About the county of 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.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Devon

Croyde (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

Croyde village has a scattering of thatched, colourwashed cottages and other delightful buildings, all sheltered by dunes which stand between the village and the bay...

Lustleigh (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

Rather special, in a favoured position close to the clear waters of the River Bovey, is the lovely old village of Lustleigh...

Shaldon (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

A lovely place that has all the hallmarks of a small resort fishing village, including two glowing sandy beaches...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Devon

Becky Falls (14 Pictures)

Becky Falls is a romantic beauty spot hidden in the countryside close to the old town of Bovey Tracey. The spot is noted for its.....

Berry Head Country Park (14 Pictures)

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Overbeck's Museum & Garden (28 Pictures)

Luxuriant coastal garden surrounding elegant Edwardian house with diverse collections...

Powderham Castle (13 Pictures)

Built over 600 years ago, Powderham Castle is the historic home of the Earl of Devon. The Castle is still lived in by the.....

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10 of the Prettiest Villages in Devon
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Memories of The Village of North Bovey
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