North Devon
The Wikivoyage region of North Devon is the area of Devon that lies to the north of Dartmoor and west of the River Exe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Barnstaple and Lundy.
Barnstaple
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Barnstaple 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 before the Bristol Channel.
Lundy
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Lundy is an island 3 miles long and ½ mile wide off the coast of North Devon in the south west of the United Kingdom, where the Bristol Channel meets the Atlantic Ocean.
Bideford
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Bideford is a town in North Devon on the River Torridge. For visitors, the main features of Bideford are its quaint back streets full of shops, its pannier market, and many festivals & events throughout the year such as the Bideford Bike Show, Soapbox Derby, Rowing Regatta, Water Festival & Rainbo Fun Run.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Ilfracombe and Exmoor National Park.
Ilfracombe
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Ilfracombe is a small town on the North Devon coast in the west of England. It has a beautiful harbour and some wonderful examples of Victorian architecture.
Exmoor National Park
Westward Ho!
Clovelly
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Clovelly is a privately owned harbour village in the Torridge district of Devon, England. The settlement and surrounding land belongs to John Rous, who inherited it from his mother in 1983.
Woolacombe
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Woolacombe is a seaside resort on the coast of North Devon, England, which lies at the mouth of a valley. The beach is 3 km, sandy and gently sloping, making it ideal for flying kites.
Lynton and Lynmouth
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Lynton and Lynmouth is a civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The parish is named after its two main settlements of Lynton, which stands on a plateau above the Glen Lyn Gorge, and Lynmouth which lies at the foot of the gorge where the West Lyn River and East Lyn River converge and then meet the sea.
North Devon
- Type: non-metropolitan district with 101,000 residents
- Description: non-metropolitan district in Devon, England, UK
- Location: Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
Population
101,000Wikidata ID
Q674940
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“North Devon” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Норт-Дэван”
- Belarusian: “Паўночны Дэван”
- Belarusian: “раён Норт-Дэван”
- Breton: “Norzh Devon”
- Bulgarian: “Северен Девън”
- Catalan: “North Devon”
- Cebuano: “North Devon District”
- Chinese: “North Devon”
- Chinese: “北德文區”
- Dutch: “North Devon”
- French: “North Devon”
- German: “North Devon”
- Greek: “Βόρειο Ντέβον”
- Irish: “Devon Thuaidh”
- Italian: “North Devon”
- Japanese: “ノース・デヴォン”
- Japanese: “北デヴォン”
- Korean: “노스데번”
- Latvian: “Ziemeļdevona”
- Min Nan Chinese: “North Devon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “North Devon”
- Norwegian: “North Devon”
- Polish: “North Devon”
- Portuguese: “North Devon”
- Romanian: “North Devon”
- Russian: “Норт-Девон”
- Slovenian: “North Devon”
- Spanish: “North Devon”
- Swedish: “North Devon District”
- Swedish: “North Devon”
- Urdu: “شمالی ڈیون”
- Welsh: “Ardal Gogledd Dyfnaint”
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