

Devon
With long sandy beaches on both the north and the south sides of the county, and pretty seaside towns, Devon is a popular holiday place for tourists. And featuring rolling countryside and moors within its boundaries, Devon has something for all. Don't forget your Devon Cream Tea and Scrumpy (Devonshire Cider) when you visit this spectacular county.

Places to visit
Exeter Cathedral. Exmoor, Dartmoor, The English Riviera, Buckfast Abbey, Jurassic Coast, Exmoor Zoo.
Bookshelf
Books based in this county:






Authors associated with this county
Authors who are associated with this county (born or lived here) or who have based their books here.
Agatha Christie
R D Blackmore (Lorna Doone)
Ted Hughes
Charles Kingsley (Westward Ho!)
Arthur Conan Doyle (used Dartmoor in The Hound of the Baskervilles)
Thomas Hardy
Graham Swift
Joanne Graham





Book
Our box included the book set in Devon, The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer.
Box
Included: book, tea, bookmark, chocolates, necklace, postcards, travel information, photos, personalised postcard.

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