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Posts From: January 2023

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Five Fun Facts about Devon

By Visit Devon on Jan. 02, 2023

Devon is a truly fascinating place and with so much history, you won’t be surprised to learn that there are a number of fun, little known facts about the place. We’ve grouped together some of our favourites to introduce you to this gem of a county. Devon is home to England’s last castle The last…

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Choose a farm stay this year

By Visit Devon on Jan. 02, 2023

Enjoy Devon as the locals do with a farm stay in 2023 – farm stays are a great option for families or couples, especially if you like having space, privacy and beautiful surroundings. As you might expect, there are farms all over the county and many of them offer accommodation on a self-catering or…

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