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Topic: Devon

Exploring Devon and Cornwall

Are you planning a visit to the UK and wondering what to do in Devon and Cornwall? Let us help plan your visit

Queen Victoria’s first holiday in Devon

Steve Roberts looks at the long-standing history between Queen Victoria and the south east county, and her earliest brush with death.

The history and wonder of the beautiful Devon lace

East Devon became a center for lace-making in the 16th century, possibly in response to the beautiful products of Italy or Flanders—though this has yet to be substantiated.

In search of Lorna Doone, on the north Devon coast

The romance of Exmoor and the North Devon coast - Exmoor and the lush, sheer coastline of North Devon may be the most famous landscape ever visited.

On the Road: The West Country by Train

The West Country is home to some of Britain's most scenic delights. Fancy a train ride?

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