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CORRESPONDENT'S CHOICE
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WHERE CULTURE AND FARMING THRIVE JOINTLY
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EXPLORING DEVONS'S SECRET GARDENS
March 04, 1990
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A Walker's Haven On the Coast of Devon
July 14, 1991
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A Modern Medieval Castle
March 24, 1996
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At Home on the Moors
June 08, 1997
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Yankee Inn, English Charm, French Approval
March 12, 2003
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Where Monsters Roamed on England's Shore
July 11, 2004
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Introduction to Devon
November 20, 2006
The great patchwork-quilt area of southwest England, part of the "West Countree," abounds in cliff-side farms, rolling hills, foreboding moors, semitropical plants, and fishing villages that provide some of the finest scenery in England. You can pony trek across moor and woodland, past streams and sheep-dotted fields, or soak up atmosphere and ale at a local pub. The British approach Devon with the same kind of excitement normally reserved for hopping over to the Continent. Especially along the coastline, the names of the seaports, villages, and resorts are synonymous with holidays in the sun: Torquay, Clovelly, Lynton-Lynmouth. Devon is a land of jagged coasts -- the red cliffs in the south face the English Channel. In South Devon, the coast from which Drake and Raleigh set sail, tranquillity prevails, and on the bay-studded coastline of North Devon, pirates and smugglers found haven.
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CORRESPONDENT'S CHOICE
November 08, 1981
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WHERE CULTURE AND FARMING THRIVE JOINTLY
June 05, 1983
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EXPLORING DEVONS'S SECRET GARDENS
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A Walker's Haven On the Coast of Devon
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A Modern Medieval Castle
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At Home on the Moors
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Devon - seaside towns for all tastes
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