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27: 269: 196: 207:: the red sandstone cliffs and sea views are very dramatic and in the resorts railway line and beaches are very near. 41:, England. Because Devon has its major population centres on its two coasts, the county is divided informally into 26: 20: 264: 243: 148: 45:
and South Devon. In a narrower sense "South Devon" is used to refer to the part of Devon south of
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The landscape of South Devon consists of rolling hills dotted with small towns, such as
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The South Devon National Character Area as defined by Natural England is bounded by the
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This article is about the southern part of the county of Devon. For other uses, see
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South Devon is also sometimes, although incorrectly, taken to include
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in the north. Either side of Dartmoor it reaches as far north as
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Ordnance Survey Half-inch Sheet 36: South Devon, published 1925
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at www.naturalengland.org.uk. Accessed on 8 Sep 2013
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on the south coast. Another notable feature is the
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South Devon (disambiguation)

Devon
North Devon
Exeter
Dartmoor
Plymouth
Torbay
districts
South Hams
West Devon
Teignbridge
East Devon
Exmouth
Sidmouth
natural region
National Character Area
Natural England
River Tamar
Plymouth
Torquay
Dartmoor
Chillaton
Chudleigh
Bovey Tracey
Cornish Killas
The Culm
Devon Redlands
Dartmouth
Ivybridge

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