Books about Devon  2

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What to see and what to do in England’s smallest National Park, with suggested drives and short walks to help you explore its high moorland, sea cliffs and rolling hills cut by fast-flowing rivers.

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What to see and what to do in and around these delightful villages on North Devon’s Exmoor coast.

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14 circular walks between Plymouth and Dartmouth, consisting of stretches of the beautiful and often dramatic coast path with inland return routes.

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14 circular walks, taking in quiet rolling farmland and woods, dramatic rock formations and coastal scenery. Covers the whole north coast, from Hartland to Doone country.

Shortish walks on Exmoor       Robert Hesketh

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15 walks, 6-9km (4-6 miles), taking in woodland, farmland, exposed uplands and the magnificent coast.

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15 circular walks typically 6-8 km in length, six taking in stretches of magnificent coast and eight exploring delightful inland scenery.

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14 walks, mostly rural though two explore the history of Torquay's development and others make brief forays into interesting built-up areas such as Shaldon, Higher Brixham and Dartmouth.

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Drake is known by some as a spotless hero, warm, generous and compassionate, and by others as an arrogant, greedy and villainous pirate. What were his real achievements? This book uncovers the real man, the truth behind the legend.

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One of Devon's greatest writers describes the lives of six miscellaneous villains and confidence tricksters.

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22 superb paintings, by one of Devon's leading watercolorists, of coastal scenes stretching along the Devon coast from Beer to Bantham, with personal commentary and background information about each place.

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Water-colour paintings, with personal comments and anecdotes, capturing the glory and the grit of steam from 1830 to the 1960s. Nick Luff, a former railway fireman, is a volunteer on the South Devon Railway.

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Hidden among the modern developments of Torquay, Paignton, Brixham and the many villages which make up Torbay are numerous clues to their past. This book will start you exploring them with a different eye. Colour photographs throughout.