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Non-metropolitan district in England
North Devon is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based just outside Barnstaple, the district's largest town. The district
North_Devon
County of England
each other in the south. The largest town in the north is Barnstaple. For local government purposes, Devon comprises a non-metropolitan county, with eight
Devon
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England
The North Devon Coast is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Devon, England, designated in September 1959. The AONB contributes to a family
North_Devon_Coast
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950 onwards
North Devon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Ian Roome of the Liberal Democrats. North Devon is
North_Devon_(constituency)
Breed of cattle
known as the Devon Ruby, Ruby red or Red Ruby; it may also be called the North Devon to distinguish it from the South Devon. The Devon is a traditional
North_Devon_cattle
British politician (1929–2014)
2014) was a British politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for North Devon from 1959 to 1979 and Leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976.
Jeremy_Thorpe
Former English railway company
The North Devon Railway was a railway company which operated a line from Cowley Bridge Junction, near Exeter, to Bideford in Devon, England, later becoming
North_Devon_Railway
Uninhabited island in Nunavut, Canada
Europeans to sight Devon Island in 1616. William Edward Parry charted its south coast in 1819–1820, and named it North Devon, after Devon in England, a name
Devon_Island
Radio station in Barnstaple, England
The Voice is a local radio station serving North Devon, and based at studios in Barnstaple. As of September 2024, the station broadcasts to a weekly audience
The_Voice_(North_Devon)
Annual agricultural show in Devon, England
The North Devon Show is an annual one-day agricultural show in Devon, England, organised by the North Devon Agricultural Society. It has been held since
North_Devon_Show
2025 English local election
The 2025 Devon County Council election took place on 1 May 2025 to elect members to Devon County Council in Devon, England. All 60 seats were up for election
2025 Devon County Council election
2025_Devon_County_Council_election
British water company
Authority Devon River Authority Avon and Dorset River Authority Plymouth Corporation Waterworks East Cornwall Water Board East Devon Water Board North and Mid
South_West_Water
Canadian professional armwrestler (born 1975)
arm wrestler in North America. He has helped popularize the sport. Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada to a German mother, Devon learned to speak
Devon_Larratt
North Devon. It is operated by North Devon Council and has the largest crematorium chapel in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. North Devon Crematorium
North_Devon_Crematorium
Radio station in Barnstaple, England
Heart North Devon (formerly Lantern FM and previously Lantern Radio) was an Independent Local Radio station in North Devon. The station broadcast from
Heart_North_Devon
Golf club in Devon, England
The Royal North Devon Golf Club (RND) is a private golf club in Westward Ho!, Devon, England. Founded in 1864 as the North Devon and West of England Golf
Royal_North_Devon_Golf_Club
Village in Devon, England
Ashford is a village and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. According to the 2011 census it had a population of 267. This Ashford
Ashford,_North_Devon
UNESCO biosphere reserve in North Devon, England
North Devon's Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in North Devon. It covers 5,262 square kilometres (2,032 sq mi) and is centred on Braunton
North Devon's Biosphere Reserve
North_Devon's_Biosphere_Reserve
Southern part of Devon, England
North Devon and South Devon. There is no single official definition of the region. Narrow definitions of "South Devon" might refer to parts of Devon south
South_Devon
Town in Devon, England
(/ˈbɑːrnstəbəl/ or /ˈbɑːrnstəpəl/) is a town and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The town lies at the River Taw's lowest crossing point
Barnstaple
Future unitary authority area in England
some of Exmoor. It will be formed from East Devon (minus 28 parishes), Mid Devon (minus 6 parishes), North Devon, South Hams (minus 17 parishes), Teignbridge
Devon_(district)
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
The North Devon Militia, later the Devon Artillery Militia, was a part-time military unit in the maritime county of Devonshire in the West of England.
North_Devon_Militia
Hospital in England, UK
North Devon District Hospital is an NHS district general hospital in the town of Barnstaple, North Devon, England run by Royal Devon University Healthcare
North_Devon_District_Hospital
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1867 North Devon by-election was a Ministerial by-election held on 18 March 1867, after the seat was vacated, upon the appointment of the incumbent
1867_North_Devon_by-election
Town in Devon, England
TIV-ər-tən) is a town and civil parish in Devon, England, and the commercial and administrative centre of the Mid Devon district. The population in 2019 was
Tiverton,_Devon
Military unit
The Royal North Devon Yeomanry was a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army. First raised in 1798, it participated in the Second Boer War and the First
Royal_North_Devon_Yeomanry
1970s British political and sex scandal
Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal Party and Member of Parliament (MP) for North Devon. The scandal arose from allegations by Norman Josiffe (otherwise known
Thorpe_affair
Village in Devon, England
miles (10 km) west of Barnstaple and about 3 miles (5 km) north of Bideford in the county Devon, England. It is the home of Appledore Shipbuilders, a lifeboat
Appledore,_Torridge
English weekly newspaper
The North Devon Journal is a weekly newspaper published in Barnstaple, North Devon. The newspaper was established in 1824 by Lex Scott, a local bookseller
North_Devon_Journal
Association football league in England
The North Devon Football League is a football competition based in England, established in 1904. The top division of this league, the Premier Division
North_Devon_Football_League
population 222,822). Devon, comprising the areas currently covered by North Devon, Torridge, West Devon, East Devon (less 28 parishes), Mid Devon (less 6 parishes)
Upcoming structural changes to local government in England
Upcoming_structural_changes_to_local_government_in_England
Village in Devon, England
Westleigh is a village and civil parish in the North Devon district, in the English County of Devon. St Peter's Church in Westleigh was used for the church
Westleigh,_North_Devon
Suburb within the town of Barnstaple
quarter of a mile north of the town centre, in the civil parish of Barnstaple, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It was formerly
Pilton,_Devon
Town in Devon, England
(/ˈɪlfrəkuːm/ IL-frə-koom) is a seaside resort and civil parish on the North Devon coast, England, with a small harbour surrounded by cliffs. The parish
Ilfracombe
Hamlet in Devon, England
and Lynmouth in the North Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Lynton, which lies approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the hamlet. The
West_Lyn,_Devon
Village in Devon, England
Westward Ho! is a seaside village near Bideford in Devon, England. The A39 road provides access from the towns of Barnstaple, Bideford, and Bude. It lies
Westward_Ho!
Museum in north Devon, England
The North Devon Maritime Museum is a museum situated in the estuary town of Appledore, Devon, England. Housed in Odun House, a Georgian Grade II listed
North_Devon_Maritime_Museum
Town in Devon, England
NOR-dhəm) is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in Devon, England, lying north of Bideford. The civil parish also includes the villages of Westward
Northam,_Devon
School
069 North Devon College (NDC) is a further education college in Barnstaple, North Devon, England. Between 2009 and 2026 it was part of Petroc. North Devon
North_Devon_College
Town in Devon, England
BID-ə-fərd) is a historic port town on the estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, South West England. It is the main town of the Torridge local government
Bideford
Building in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Mercantile Exchange) is a grade I listed building in the town of Barnstaple, North Devon, completed in 1713 as a meeting place for the town's merchants. It is
Queen_Anne's_Walk
interest. The county of Devon is divided into ten districts, namely Exeter, East Devon, Mid Devon, North Devon, Torridge, West Devon, South Hams, Teignbridge
Grade II* listed buildings in Devon
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Devon
Alwington Appledore (Mid Devon) Appledore (North Devon) Arlington Arlington Beccott Ashburton Ashbury Ashcombe Ashculme Ashford (North Devon) Ashford (South Hams)
List_of_places_in_Devon
Non-metropolitan district in England
Natural Beauty. The neighbouring districts are East Devon, Teignbridge, West Devon, Torridge, North Devon and Somerset. The district was formed on 1 April
Mid_Devon
History museum in Devon, England
and North Devon is a local museum covering the history and culture of the North Devon area and which is located in The Square in Barnstaple in Devon. The
Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
Museum_of_Barnstaple_and_North_Devon
American breed of cattle
from the North Devon cattle of south-west England. It was established as a separate breed in 1978 with the formation of the American Milking Devon Cattle
American_Milking_Devon
UK parliamentary by-election
The July 1866 North Devon by-election was a Ministerial by-election held on 14 July 1866, after the seat was vacated, upon the appointment of the incumbent
July 1866 North Devon by-election
July_1866_North_Devon_by-election
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
which collects the EPs Caravan Songs (2005), Ukulele Songs from the North Devon Coast (2006), Eastbourne Lights (2006) and Minehead (2007) which were
Darren_Hayman
Village in Devon, England
Woolacombe (/ˈwʊləkəm/) is a seaside resort on the coast of North Devon, England, which lies at the mouth of a valley (or "combe") in the parish of Mortehoe
Woolacombe
ECB Premier League
South Devon) Lewis Gregory (Plympton) Heather Knight (Plymstock) Mark Lathwell (Braunton) Craig Overton (North Devon) Jamie Overton (North Devon) Chris
Devon_Cricket_League
Longest three-digit road in England
Ilfracombe, previously part of the route of the A373. In 1988, when the North Devon Link Road was opened, the A361 was switched to its present route. The
A361_road
Sculpture by Damien Hirst
sculpture stands on the pier at the entrance to the harbour in Ilfracombe, Devon, looking out over the Bristol Channel towards South Wales. It has been loaned
Verity_(statue)
Former railway line in England
west of South Molton was redeveloped to form the part of the North Devon Link Road. The Devon and Somerset Railway Act 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. cccvii), that
Devon_and_Somerset_Railway
Nature reserve in Devon, England
Hillsborough is a local nature reserve in Ilfracombe, North Devon. It is known locally as the sleeping elephant. It was bought by the local council in
Hillsborough,_Devon
Association football league in England
The Devon Football League is a football competition based in England. It consists of 17 clubs in a single division after four years being split into two
Devon_Football_League
The North Devon Gazette is a weekly free newspaper published in Barnstaple, England, on Wednesdays for the North Devon area, including Barnstaple, Bideford
North_Devon_Gazette
earliest record of a pack of Staghounds on Exmoor was 1598. In 1803, the "North Devon Staghounds" became a subscription pack. In 1824/5, 30 couples of hounds
Devon_and_Somerset_Staghounds
British politician (1906–1997)
1955 general election he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for North Devon, succeeding Christopher Peto. He served for one term until the 1959 election
James Lindsay (North Devon MP)
James_Lindsay_(North_Devon_MP)
Local election in England
The 2023 North Devon District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of North Devon District Council in England. This was on the same
2023 North Devon District Council election
2023_North_Devon_District_Council_election
British Liberal Democrat politician
Democrat politician who was elected as the Member of Parliament for North Devon in the 2024 United Kingdom general election. He previously served for
Ian_Roome
British garden designer (born 1969)
moved to North Devon and he lost interest in school, eventually leaving home to start working. He started his career working for North Devon Parks Department
Adam_Frost_(garden_designer)
Town in Devon, England
North Tawton is a small town in Devon, England, situated on the river Taw. It is administered by West Devon Council. The population of the electoral ward
North_Tawton
The North Devon Hospice is a charity based in Barnstaple, Devon, England, which provides palliative care. It was established in 1983. It operates a hospice
North_Devon_Hospice
NHS hospital trust
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust operates Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, North Devon District Hospital, and other smaller centres
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Royal_Devon_University_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust
Village in Devon, England
and the village of Meddon in the south, is the most north-westerly settlement in the county of Devon, England. Now a large village which acts as a centre
Hartland,_Devon
British pre-grouping railway company
Local railways towards North Devon had already opened: the Exeter and Crediton Railway opened on 12 May 1851, and the North Devon Railway from Crediton
London and South Western Railway
London_and_South_Western_Railway
Military unit
World War before being amalgamated with the Royal North Devon Yeomanry in 1920 to form the Royal Devon Yeomanry. Under threat of invasion by the French
Royal_1st_Devon_Yeomanry
Village in Devon, England
Fremington is a large village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, England, the historic centre of which is situated three miles (5 km) west
Fremington,_Devon
English amateur rugby league club
North Devon Raiders are a rugby league team based in Barnstaple, Devon. They play in the South West Rugby League. The North Devon Raiders were formed
North_Devon_Raiders
UK parliamentary by-election
The July 1885 North Devon by-election was a Ministerial by-election held on 2 July 1885, following the appointment of the incumbent Conservative MP Stafford
1885_North_Devon_by-election
Extinct breed of scent hound
last pack of Staghounds in England were those of the North Devon Hunt, predecessor of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds, which pursued stag in the Royal
Staghound
Local government elections in Devon, England
North Devon Council in Devon, England is elected every four years. 2003 results map 2007 results map 2011 results map 2015 results map 2019 results map
North Devon District Council elections
North_Devon_District_Council_elections
Village in Devon, England
Buckland, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. South Molton is the nearest town, Barnstaple is 8 miles (13 km) west-north-west. The
West_Buckland,_Devon
Village in North Devon, England
Instow is a village in north Devon, England. It is on the estuary where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet, between the villages of Westleigh and Yelland
Instow
NHS trust
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust ran North Devon District Hospital in Barnstaple and community hospitals in Bideford, Holsworthy, Ilfracombe, South
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust
Northern_Devon_Healthcare_NHS_Trust
British novelist (born 1954)
Jimmy Perez series. Cleeves was born in Herefordshire and brought up in north Devon where she attended Barnstaple Grammar School; she studied English at
Ann_Cleeves
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1874 North Devon by-election was a Ministerial by-election held on 18 Mar 1874, after the seat was vacated, upon the appointment of the incumbent
1874_North_Devon_by-election
Hamlet in Devon, England
a hamlet in the North Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Lynton, which lies approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north from the hamlet.
Furzehill,_Devon
English photographer (1939–1999)
British photographer, who specialised in recording the rural life of north Devon. James Ravilious was born in Eastbourne, the second son of the artists
James_Ravilious
Village in Devon, England
now in the parish of Brendon and Countisbury, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is close to the border with Somerset within
Brendon,_Devon
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Devon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Devon is a county in England. Devon also may refer to: Devon Meadows, Victoria, a town Devon railway
Devon_(disambiguation)
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
districts in South West England, within 30 post towns. These cover north and east Devon (including Exeter, Barnstaple, Axminster, Beaworthy, Bideford, Braunton
EX_postcode_area
English rugby union competition
The Devon Junior Cup is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the Devon Rugby Football Union. It was first introduced in the 1888–89
Devon_RFU_Junior_Cup
River in Devon, England
the River Taw in Devon, England. It rises on the southwestern border of Exmoor. The river takes its name from the market towns of North and South Molton
River_Mole,_Devon
English gardening expert and TV presenter
Giles Square in Ladbroke Grove. After 13 years she moved from London to North Devon where she established a plant nursery at Glebe Cottage in Chittlehamholt
Carol_Klein
Town in Devon, England
South Molton is a town and civil parish in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. The town is on the River Mole. In 2021 it had a population
South_Molton
Town in Devon, England
town on the Exmoor coast in the North Devon district in the county of Devon, England, approximately 17 miles (27 km) north-east of Barnstaple and 18 miles
Lynton
Former regiment of the British Army
Richard (1845). "Historical Record of the Eleventh Regiment, Or the North Devon Regiment of Foot: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment
Devonshire_Regiment
county of Devon is divided into ten districts. The districts of Devon are Exeter, East Devon, Mid Devon, North Devon, Torridge, West Devon, South Hams
Grade I listed buildings in Devon
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Devon
English television presenter (1939–2018)
filmmaker and photographer specialising in his local area of Exmoor in north Devon and west Somerset. Before finding fame, Kingdom worked as an explosives
Johnny_Kingdom
1927 novel by Henry Williamson
of its habitat in the country of the River Taw and River Torridge in north Devon (the "Two Rivers"); the name "Tarka" is said by Williamson to mean "Wandering
Tarka_the_Otter
The North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway was a railway built to serve numerous ball clay pits that lay in the space between the London and
North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway
North_Devon_and_Cornwall_Junction_Light_Railway
Village in Devon, England
North Devon, England. The village lies on the South West Coast Path near Baggy Point, which is owned by the National Trust. It lies within the North Devon
Croyde
British administrative authority
Devon County Council is the county council administering the English county of Devon. The council is based at Devon County Hall in the city of Exeter
Devon_County_Council
UK sand dune system
Burrows is a sand dune system on the North Devon coast. It is privately owned and forms part of the Christie Devon Estates Trust (see Tapeley Park). Braunton
Braunton_Burrows
Long-distance footpath in England
miles (1,014 km), running from Minehead in Somerset, along the coasts of Devon and Cornwall, to Poole Harbour in Dorset. Because it rises and falls at
South_West_Coast_Path
Prominent family from Cornwall and Devon in Britain
branches were: Rashleigh of Rashleigh, Devon Rashleigh of Barnstaple, North Devon Rashleigh of South Molton, North Devon Rashleigh of Fowey, Cornwall Rashleigh
Rashleigh_family
American businesswoman
Devon Pritchard is an American businesswoman who is the president and chief operating officer of Nintendo of America, the North American branch of the
Devon_Pritchard
Theatre in Devon, England
The Landmark Theatre is a theatre in the North Devon coastal town of Ilfracombe. It has a distinctive double-conical design. It was built to replace The
Landmark_Theatre,_Devon
Village and civil parish in North Devon, England
067; -3.733 Twitchen is a village and civil parish in Devon, England, located within the North Devon local authority area. Historically it formed part of
Twitchen,_Devon
NORTH DEVON
NORTH DEVON
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North German
North German : variant of Fick.English : variant of Fitch.
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English (North Midlands)
English (North Midlands) : perhaps a respelling of Irish Crossan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Worth, for example in Cheshire, Dorset, Sussex, and Kent, from Old English worð ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The vocabulary word probably survived into the Middle English period in the sense of a subsidiary settlement dependent on a main village, and in some cases the surname may be a topographic name derived from this use.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : variant of Eck.English : unexplained.
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North German
North German : topographic name for someone living in an area of marshy lowland, Middle Low German brede.English : variant spelling of Breed.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : variant of Hubert.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a Low German pet form of Wilhelm.English : variant spelling of Wilk.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : patronymic from a Low German pet form of Wilhelm.English : variant spelling of Wilkin.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly North Midlands)
English (chiefly North Midlands) : variant of Arbuckle.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : habitational name for someone from Heeten in the Netherlands near Deventer.English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Hayter. Compare Heater.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ford 1.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a ford, Middle High German vurt ‘ford’, or a habitational name from a place in Franconia named Forth.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Asch.English : variant spelling of Ash (asche was the regular Middle English spelling of this word).
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : habitational name from a place so named near Stettin.English : variant of Puck.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a variant of the personal name Kaspar.English (Devon and Cornwall) : from the personal name Jasper, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English north ‘north’, for someone who lived in the northern part of a village or to the north of a main settlement (compare Norrington 1), or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the north. Compare Norris 1.Irish : regional name for someone from Ulster, the northern area of Ireland, in part as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Ultaigh (see McNulty) or (in Westmeath) of Ultach.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with a cognate of Old High German nord ‘north’.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Nora, NORAH means "honor, valor."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly north Midlands)
English (chiefly north Midlands) : variant of Bassford.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the North
Surname or Lastname
English (North Yorkshire)
English (North Yorkshire) : variant of Pinnock.
NORTH DEVON
NORTH DEVON
NORTH DEVON
NORTH DEVON
NORTH DEVON
NORTH DEVON
NORTH DEVON
a.
Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north.
v. i.
To tend or point toward the north; to north.
n.
Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.
a.
Of or pertaining to the north; toward the north, or from the north; northern.
n.
Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
n.
That one of the four cardinal points of the compass, at any place, which lies in the direction of the true meridian, and to the left hand of a person facing the east; the direction opposite to the south.
a.
Valuable; of worthy; estimable; also, worth while.
adv.
Northward.
n.
The north wind.
adv.
Toward the north.
v. i.
To be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the phrases, woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in the dative. Woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are equivalent phrases.
n.
The polestar. See North star, under North.
n.
Polaris, or the north star. See North star, under North.
a.
Value in respect of moral or personal qualities; excellence; virtue; eminence; desert; merit; usefulness; as, a man or magistrate of great worth.
prep.
Forth from; out of.
adv.
Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth.
adv.
Out, as from a state of concealment, retirement, confinement, nondevelopment, or the like; out into notice or view; as, the plants in spring put forth leaves.
a.
Farthest north.
a.
Lying farthest north; northernmost.
v. i.
To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.