North Devon is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based just outside Barnstaple, the district's largest town. The district...
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Tiverton (22,291) are the largest towns in the north and centre respectively. For local government purposes Devon comprises a non-metropolitan county, with...
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known as the Devon Ruby, Ruby red or Red Ruby;: 45 it may also be called the North Devon to distinguish it from the South Devon. The Devon is a traditional...
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The North Devon Coast is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Devon, England, designated in September 1959. The AONB contributes to a family...
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North Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Ian Roome from the Liberal Democrats. Before that...
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The North Devon Railway was a railway company which operated a line from Cowley Bridge Junction, near Exeter, to Bideford in Devon, England, later becoming...
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Jeremy Thorpe (redirect from North Devon in the 1979 general election)
was a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979, and as leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976...
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Europeans to sight Devon Island in 1616. William Edward Parry charted its south coast in 1819–20, and named it North Devon, after Devon in England, a name...
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Appledore, Torridge (redirect from Appledore, North Devon)
miles (10 km) west of Barnstaple and about 3 miles (5 km) north of Bideford in the county of Devon, England. It is the home of Appledore Shipbuilders, a lifeboat...
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The North Devon Journal is a weekly newspaper published in Barnstaple, North Devon. The newspaper was established in 1824 by Lex Scott, a local bookseller...
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