Devon became a frontier between Brittonic and Anglo-Saxon Wessex, and it was largely absorbed into Wessex by the mid ninth century. A genetic study carried out by the University of Oxford …

Dec 19, 2025 · 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 …

Devon is located in the South West of England, bordered by Cornwall, Somerset, and Dorset. It’s the only UK county with two coastlines, featuring sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming …

Planning a trip to Devon? Be inspired by our official tourism guide and discover the best things to do and attractions in Devon. There's plenty to explore!

Oct 25, 2020 · Our Devon Travel Guide includes recommended places to visit and things to do, accommodation options, tips and more for one of the most beautiful counties in England.

Come to Devon for its coastal resorts, but stay for its plunging seaside cliffs, surfable waves, and wildflower-covered trails. This county has much to see in both manmade and natural beauty, …

Clovelly, North Devon, is a world-famous fishing village known for its steep, cobbled, traffic-free street that winds down a 400-foot cliff to a historic working harbour. Lined with whitewashed …

To some extent this is Devon, but only a very small part. There are many facets to this beautiful, eclectic county that make it such a wonderful place to spend any time.

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 …