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

Axmouth (16 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

This quiet resort of colourwashed cottages sitting at the edge of the River Axe was once an important south Devon port...

Cockington (97 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

This idyllic thatched village perfectly reflects the harmony and glory of a by-gone age, for here you can walk in ancient parkland, or take a romantic drive around Cockington in a.....

Newton Abbot (40 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Devon

Berry Head Country Park (14 Pictures)

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Buckfast Abbey (29 Pictures)

One of the most amazing things about this fine abbey is that it was built almost entirely by amateur builders. The Benedictine.....

Fairlynch Arts Centre & Museum (1 Pictures)

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Watersmeet (36 Pictures)

This is a delightful fishing lodge from 1823 located at the picturesque spot in the East Lyn Valley where the waters of the River.....

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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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