Devon is a county in England.

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Inland, the Dartmoor National Park lies wholly in Devon, and the Exmoor National Park lies in both Devon and Somerset.

All these features make Devon a popular holiday destination.

Her first scene was with Devon in No Limits .

The largest city in Devon, Plymouth, and the conurbation of Torbay (which includes the largest town in Devon and capital of Torbay Torquay, as well as Paignton and Brixham) have been unitary authorities since 1998, separate from the remainder of Devon which is administered by Devon County Council for the purposes of local government.

Devon has produced tin, copper and other metals from ancient times.

East Devon has the first seaside resort to be developed in the county, Exmouth and the more upmarket Georgian town of Sidmouth, headquarters of the East Devon District Council.

Agriculture has been an important industry in Devon since the 19th century.

Muse are an English rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994.

The film stars Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Kerr Smith, and Tony Todd.

The island of Lundy and the reef of Eddystone are also in Devon.

Politics and administration The administrative centre of Devon is the city of Exeter.

Climate Devon generally has a mild climate, heavily influenced by the North Atlantic Drift.

North Devon is very rural with few major towns except Barnstaple, Great Torrington, Bideford and Ilfracombe.

Rising temperatures have led to Devon becoming the first place in modern Britain to cultivate olives commercially.

When he was around 8 years old he moved with his family to Teignmouth, a small town in Devon.

Early life and education Chris Martin was born in Whitestone, Exeter, Devon, England, and is the eldest of five children.

At Turning Point, Angle defeated Aces Eights member Devon via submission, despite the rest of Aces Eights trying to interfere.

Henry of Blois's claims, in his role as Abbot of Glastonbury, to extensive lands in Devon resulted in considerable local unrest.

In South Devon the landscape consists of rolling hills dotted with small towns, such as Dartmouth, Ivybridge, Kingsbridge, Salcombe, and Totnes.

There is a general account by W. P. Hiern and others in The Victoria History of the County of Devon , vol.

The two most serious rebellions, which required major military intervention to put down, were in Devon and Cornwall and in Norfolk.

Much of the landscape in Rupert is inspired by the Snowdonia landscape of North Wales, the Sussex Weald and East Devon.

The Danes, however, broke their word and, after killing all the hostages, slipped away under cover of night to Exeter in Devon.

With a shared love of aviation, Mason and Gilmour were taking flying lessons and later together bought a De Havilland Devon aeroplane.

Devon became a frontier between Brittonic and Anglo Saxon Wessex, and it was largely absorbed into Wessex by the mid 9th century.

Family On 25 July 1814, Babbage married Georgiana Whitmore at St. Michael's Church in Teignmouth, Devon her sister Louisa married Edward Ryan.

The county's wildlife is protected by several wildlife charities such as the Devon Wildlife Trust, a charity which looks after 40 nature reserves.

Alfred blockaded the Viking ships in Devon, and with a relief fleet having been scattered by a storm, the Danes were forced to submit.

Harold's sons launched a second raid from Ireland and were defeated in Devon by Norman forces under Count Brian, a son of Eudes, Count of Penthièvre.

For a short time he attended King Edward VI Grammar School in Totnes, South Devon, but his health forced him back to private tutors for a time.

On the January 3, 2013, episode of Impact Wrestling , Angle and Samoa Joe defeated Devon and a masked member of Aces Eights in a steel cage tag team match.

Devon is divided into two Watsonian vice counties north and south, the boundary being an irregular line approximately across the higher part of Dartmoor and then along the canal eastwards.

Angle unsuccessfully challenged Devon for the TNA Television Championship on the edition of December 20 of Impact Wrestling , after interference from Aces Eights, Garett Bischoff, Samoa Joe, and Wes Brisco.

In the south west, rebels from Devon and Cornwall attacked the Norman garrison at Exeter, but were repulsed by the defenders and scattered by a Norman relief force under Count Brian.

Botanical reports begin in the 17th century and there is a Flora Devoniensis by Jones and Kingston in 1829, and a Flora of Devon in 1939 by Keble Martin and Fraser.

Devon County Council is controlled by the Conservatives, and the political representation of its 62 councillors are 38 Conservatives, 9 Liberal Democrats, seven Labour, four UKIP, three Independents and one Green.

Early life Family Scott was born on 6 June 1868, the third child out of six and elder son of John Edward and Hannah (née Cuming) Scott of Stoke Damerel, near Devonport, Devon.

Alfred had been on his way to relieve his son at Thorney when he heard that the Northumbrian and East Anglian Danes were besieging Exeter and an unnamed stronghold on the North Devon shore.

Cornwall is a peninsula bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar.

Three days later at Final Resolution, Angle teamed with Garett Bischoff, Samoa Joe, and Wes Brisco to defeat Devon, DOC, and two masked members of Aces Eights in an eight man tag team match.

This revival has been aided by the designation of much of Devon's countryside and coastline as the Dartmoor and Exmoor national parks, and the Jurassic Coast and Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Sites.

Early life and education Winnicott was born in Plymouth, Devon to Sir John Frederick Winnicott, a merchant who was knighted in 1924 after serving twice as mayor of Plymouth, and his wife, Elizabeth Martha (Woods) Winnicott.