A Devon town has long since been known as the most rebellious in England – and its residents have rebelled again against any future unwanted development. The East Devon town of Colyton gained its ...
Devon (/ ˈdɛvən / DEV-ən; historically also known as Devonshire /- ʃɪər, - ʃər / -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 the south, and Cornwall to the west. The city of Plymouth is the largest settlement. The county has an area of 2,590 mi 2 (6,700 ...
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.
Situated in the picturesque south-west of England, Devon is a haven for adventurers, explorers, and foodies. With its diverse outdoor activities, delicious local produce and natural beauty, this county offers something for everyone.
40 Best Places to Visit in Devon (by a local!) - Go South West England
Devon is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom. It is sometimes called by its historical name Devonshire. Devon is the fourth largest county in England by area, and has the longest road network of any county in England. Its capital city and county town is Exeter, but the largest city is Plymouth.
Devon (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 surfing beaches.