Devon Collection (page 7)

Smeatons Tower lighthouse on The Hoe in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Dartmouth and surrounding countryside, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Dartmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Devon / Tavy River 1909
Devon inland scenery: Tavy River, near Tavistock

Torquay town centre, Torbay, Devon, England

Rich evening sunlight at Great Staple Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. Winter (January)

Sun rising through Haldon Belvedere (Lawrence Castle), Devon, England. Winter (March) 2021

TEIGN VALLEY STEAM TRAIN
One of the last trains to run on the Teign Valley Line, from Chepstow to Exeter, Devon, England. The line was closed completely in June 1958. Here a train goes over Ide bridge. Date: 1958

Highly detailed vector map of England. Source data courtesy of NGDC and NASA. Source database: World Data Bank II. The source data is in the public domain. Data updated and improved

The Fortune of War pub in Plainmoor, Torquay survived a bomb at the junction of St Marychurch Road and Warbro Road, Torquay during the Bank Holiday raid which destroyed houses further up the road in

Exmouth Beach, Devon, July 1950
A crowd of children are gathered on the beach at Exmouth to watch a showing of Punch and Judy. Other families are enjoying the beach and the sea

Torquay town and marina, Torbay, Devon, England

Plymouth, city skyline, Hoe park and lighthouse, Plymouth Sound, Devon, England

Brixham harbour at sunset, Devon, England. Winter (March) 2016

Kingswear as seen from Dartmouth, Devon, UK

Double rainbow at Combestone Tor, early morning light, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK. November 2013

Hartland Quay, rugged north Devon coastline, high tide at sunset, Devon, UK, April 2012

Bittaford Platform, Devon, c. 1960
A view of a disused Bittaford Platform in Devon, taken around 1960, soon after its closure. This unstaffed station opened in 1907 by the Bittaford Viaduct and closed in 1959

Torquay Harbour, Victorian period

Down-Along, Clovelly, Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Esplanade West, Sidmouth, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Bandstand and Pier, Paignton, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Dawlish, South Devon, viewed from the station - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Southern Locomotive, Lydford, at Okehampton Station, 1957
A Southern Railway locomotive, no.34106 (named Lydford and part of the Battle of Britain class) sits at Okehampton Station in June 1957

A two thousand pound unexploded bomb was discovered in the garden of a house at Belgrave Road, Plymouth today. It was necessary to evacuate 300 people until a Bomb disposal Squad had removed

With 30 passengers aboard, the sea tractor at work between Burgh Island and mainland at Bigbury on Sea, Devon. 13th June 1956

Beagle A. 61 Terrier 2 G-ASAC
Beagle A.61 Terrier 2 G-ASAC (msn B.606, ex WE587), of the Airways Aero Club. Auster converted a number of ex- Army aircraft which became the Auster 6B

The Seafront at Sidmouth, Devon, August 1931
A GWR publicity view of the seafront at Sidmouth in South Devon, taken in August 1931. This image shows the many groynes going out to sea and holidaymakers on the shingle beach enjoying themselves

Salcombe Harbour and the Kingsbridge Estuary at sunrise, Devon, England

King George V at Plymouth, c1930s
King class locomotive number 6000, King George V, can be seen here at the GWRs Millbay Docks in Plymouth. It is seen alongside a Western Nation bus

The Square, Barnstaple, September 1934
Several people are enjoying the formal gardens of The Square in Barnstaple. Behind The Square various shops can be seen including Maison Viola (dressmakers)

Aerial view over Exeter city centre and Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Burrator Lake, Devon, August 1928
View of Burrator Reservoir, Devon, August 1928 showing the suspension bridge and dam. A small group of people are admiring the vista from the path

Fingle Bridge Inn and stone bridge crossing the River Teign, Dartmoor, Devon, England. Autumn (October) 2015

Beesands, Devon
Beesands - a small settlement located midway between Hallsands and Torcross on the coast of Start Bay in South Devon, England. Date: circa 1920s

Mars Hill, Lynmouth, Devon from the Harbour. Date: circa 1930s

Small pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria selene) butterfly on oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare), Marsland mouth, North Devon, UK. May 2017

A portrait of a male Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta), showing his bright mating colours. Plymouth, Devon, England, Great Britain. Wreck of the Glen Strathallan, Plymouth Sound, English Channel

Spekes Mill Mouth waterfall near Hartland Quay, Devon, UK, March

Map of the English city of Exeter by John Hooker, 1587. Artist: John Hooker
Birds eye view map by John Hooker, engraved by Remegius Hogenberg: 8000 inhabitants lived in 93 acres. The town was economically powerful and well known for its trade of wool

Widecombe in the Moor on a frosty winter morning, Dartmoor, Devon, England. Winter (December) 2014

The Nine Maidens stone circle, otherwise known as the Seventeen Brothers on Belstone Common in Northern Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. January 2009

South Devon Railway Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine
Vintage engraving of Lance a South Devon Railway Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine. Lance (1875 to 1892) GWR no. 2130, it was one of two locomotives kept working at Swindon railway works for shunting

Oldway Mansion, Paignton, Devon, in the style of the Palace of Versailles. Showing part of the formal gardens. Date: circa 1950s

Dittisham Pier - River Dart, Dittisham, Devon
Dittisham Pier - River Dart, Dittisham, Dartmouth, near Greenway, Devon, England. Date: 1920s

Torre Abbey Sands beach, Torquay, Devon
Aerial view of Torre Abbey Sands beach, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1958

Otherton Cross, near East Budleigh, Devon, England, is a Georgian brick column capped by a cross. Dated 1743, it carries plaques with place names and travel verses. Date: 18th century

Map of Exeter in Devon, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Exeter in Devon, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Devon, England's captivating county. Nestled in the picturesque town of Salcombe, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of coastal charm and tranquility. As you wander through its quaint streets, take a moment to admire Smeatons Tower on The Hoe, standing tall and proud overlooking The Sound in Plymouth. For those seeking adventure and thrill, head to Woolacombe beach where surfers ride the crashing waves with exhilaration. Feel the salty breeze against your skin as you soak up the sun and witness nature's playground unfold before your eyes. Escape to Burgh Island in Bigbury-on-Sea for an idyllic retreat that feels like stepping into another era. This iconic island boasts stunning views that will leave you breathless as you explore its sandy shores. Further along the coastline lies Sidmouth, a charming town nestled amidst South Devon's rolling hills. Lose yourself in its timeless beauty as you stroll along its promenade or indulge in traditional cream teas at one of its many delightful cafes. Salcombe once again beckons with panoramic views from East Portlemouth - a sight that captures both hearts and imaginations alike. Immerse yourself in this postcard-perfect scene where azure waters meet golden sands, creating an oasis of serenity. Greenway House offers a glimpse into history as it stands proudly on the banks of River Dart since 1946. Step back in time within these walls and uncover stories woven into every corner. Teignmouth awaits further south; here, Europe meets England with undeniable charm. Stroll along its vibrant seafront promenade while relishing breathtaking ocean vistas that stretch endlessly towards distant horizons. Indulge your taste buds at The Maltsters Arms in Tuckenhay where renowned Chef Keith Floyd left his culinary mark back in April 1992. Savor exquisite flavors paired with warm hospitality for an unforgettable dining experience.