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Why Famous
  • Devon has produced tin, copper and other metals from ancient times.
  • Famous Devonians are: Sir Francis Drake, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Richard Grenville, Sir Walter Raleigh.
  • Famous rivers of Devon are: River Ashburn, River Batherm, Little Dart River, River Meavy, River Torridge.
Facts Destination
  • The county is also referred to as Devonshire.
  • The name \'Devon\' derives from the name of the Celtic people.
  • William Camden, in his 1607 edition of Britannia, described Devon as being one part of an older, wider country that once included Cornwall.
Area Info
  • Devon is a large county in England.
  • Devon is the third largest of the English counties.
  • Devon has a mild climate all year round, with warm summers and cool winters.
Why Visit
  • The North Devon coast offers contrasting sheer cliffs and sandy beaches.
  • Devon\'s theme parks such as The Milky Way, where you can also see falconry displays and ferret shows.
Best Time
  • Spring time is best to visit  Devon.
Transport
  • Devon is also easily reached by bus or coach, as National Express services arrive from all over the country.
  • Exeter International Airport, Plymouth City Airport.
  • Devon is well served by trains from all over the country. The two main lines into the county are the Paddington line and Waterloo line.
Precautions
  • Avoid visiting Devon in winters because many Devon attractions and some hotels and restaurants close in the winter.
  • Avoid The hottest, driest but busiest season in Devon presents a dilemma.
Lifestyle
  • Celtic and Roman practice were the first religion in Devon.
  • Devon has been home to a number of customs, such as its own form of wrestling.
  • Rugby Union is popular in Devon.
  • Major festivals of Devon are: Plymouth Summer Festival, Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink, English National Sheep Dog Trials.