March 15, 2018 A great ‘Raleigh’ day out in East Budleigh If you have a passion for English history, it doesn't get much more interesting than East Budleigh, because it's the place where Sir Walter Raleigh… Read More→
June 12, 2017 The Torquay feature Over the summer months Torquay's a busy place, of course it's bound to be, as one of the UK's top holiday spots. But if you're… Read More→
April 13, 2017 Totnes Rare Breeds Farm Mums and Dads, Grandparents, there's lots for children to see at this lovely farm Easter's coming up and for many this means just one thing,… Read More→
April 4, 2017 A Visit to Sidmouth Don't miss our Sidmouth feature in the April/May 17 issue of Devonshire magazine. Alternatively, if you can't get your hands on the magazine, you can… Read More→
January 31, 2017 Glimpses of Lynton and Lynmouth Lynton and Lymouth are beautiful and historical areas of the North Devon coastline. Below are a selection of images from a recent visit. Read More→
November 4, 2016 The Tar Barrels at Ottery St Mary The tang of burning wood in the air, sparks flying, the roar of the crowd, it's all there to enjoy at Ottery St Mary's epic… Read More→
October 27, 2016 Hayes Barton, the childhood home of Sir Walter Raleigh One of England's greatest seafarers and pirates was raised at Hayes Barton in East Budleigh. We're talking of none other than that larger than life Elizabethan… Read More→
October 13, 2016 Emma Hamilton’s family WITH TRAFALGAR DAY AND NELSON very much in evidence in this issue it seems entirely appropriate to introduce the readers of this column to Lily… Read More→
October 3, 2016 Rule Britannia! AT FIRST GLANCE IT MAY NOT LOOK MUCH LIKE A SHIP, perched high and dry on a hill overlooking Devon’s beautiful Dart estuary but this… Read More→
August 20, 2016 What’s in a name? WESTWARD HO! in North Devon (population 2,112) is the only place in Great Britain with an exclamation mark in its name. It derives from the… Read More→
May 30, 2016 Maidencombe and Watcombe, South Devon See our photo visual feature for the coastline of Maidencombe and Watcombe in South Devon, lying 2 miles to the north east from Torquay. Photography… Read More→
April 20, 2016 Benjamin Donn’s 1765 map of TOR BAY, Devon An important map covering Devonshire in its entirety. A £100 award was offered for a large scale, one inch to the mile map of any… Read More→