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 2007 North Devon District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of North Devon District Council in Devon, England. The whole council...
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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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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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Heart North Devon (formerly Lantern FM and previously Lantern Radio) was an Independent Local Radio station in North Devon. The station broadcast from...
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The Voice is a local radio station serving North Devon, and based at studios in Barnstaple. As of September 2024, the station broadcasts to a weekly audience...
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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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North America, he has collaborated to popularize the sport to a wider audience. Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada to a German mother, Devon could...
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The North Devon Football League is a football competition based in England, established in 1904. The top division of this league, the Premier Division...
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Moorland, Teignbridge North, Teign Valley; From West Devon: Chagford, Drewsteignton, Exbourne, Hatherleigh, Lew Valley, North Tawton, Okehampton East...
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North Devon District Hospital is an NHS district general hospital in the town of Barnstaple, North Devon, England run by Royal Devon University Healthcare...
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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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Barnstaple (redirect from Barnstaple, Devon)
/ˈbɑːrnstəpəl/) is a river-port town and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The town lies at the River Taw's lowest crossing point...
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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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072; -4.069 North Devon College (NDC) was a further education college in Barnstaple, North Devon, England. It is now part of Petroc. North Devon College first...
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North Devon. It is operated by North Devon Council and has the largest crematorium chapel in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. North Devon Crematorium...
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North Devon Raiders are a rugby league team based in Barnstaple, Devon. They play in the South West Rugby League. The North Devon Raiders were formed...
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The North Devon Gazette is a weekly free newspaper published in Barnstaple, England, on Wednesdays for the North Devon area, including Barnstaple, Bideford...
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The following is a list of churches in North Devon. The only civil parishes without churches are Pilton West and Queen's Nympton. The district has an...
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The North Devon Show is an annual agricultural show in Devon, England, organised by the North Devon Agricultural Society (established 1966, registered...
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The North Devon Hospice is a charity based in Barnstaple, Devon, England, which provides palliative care. It was established in 1983. It operates a hospice...
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TIV-ər-tən) is a town and civil parish in Devon, England, and the commercial and administrative centre of the Mid Devon district. The population in 2019 was...
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North Devon's Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in North Devon. It covers 55 square miles (140 km2) and is centred on Braunton Burrows, the...
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The North Devon Militia, later the Devon Artillery Militia, was a part-time military unit in the maritime county of Devonshire in the West of England....
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of Bideford in the parish of Westleigh in the district of North Devon, in the county of Devon, England. The hamlet consists of Southcott Barton to the...
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earliest record of a pack of Staghounds on Exmoor was 1598. In 1803, the "North Devon Staghounds" became a subscription pack. In 1824/5 30 couples of hounds...
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