Devon in a series of colourful reproductions of attractive county maps by John Speede from about 1610-1611, printed on thick art paper & ideal for framing. Each title, 58 x 45cm / approx. 23” x 18”, is decorated with additional notes, drawings, coats of arms, street plans, etc. Little drawings are used to show locations of towns, larger villages, hills & woodlands or parks. Rivers & lakes are also drawn, as are boundaries of the administrative subdivisions with the names of the Hundreds. Surrounding the county are decorative panels filled with additional information which differs from title to title: street plans, coats of arms of notable local families, geographical features, notes about local history, etc. ...

Devon & Cornwall in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Devon & Cornwall in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Devon & Cornwall on an indexed road map at 1:200, 000 (1” to 3 miles) from A-Z. Coverage along the north coast extends to Weston-super-Mare, & on the south coast to Lyme Regis & Bridport in Dorset. The index is next to the map. Current edition was published in 2016. Mapping in this regional series from A-Z has clear presentation of the road network, topographic information, places of interest, etc. Publishers’ cartography used in their 5 miles to 1” series is enlarged here to make local roads more prominent & provides all the standard motoring information: services, primary route destinations, toll barriers, gradients, locations of petrol stations & speed cameras, etc. Railway lines are shown with stations. Topography is indicated by colouring & relief shading for areas above 400 feet (122 metres), with additional colouring for woodlands. A wide range of symbols highlight various places of interest. Each title has British National Grid lines & is indexed. Selected regions are also covered by A5, paperback road atlases with the same cartography slightly enlarged, so with place names in larger print. The atlases include town centre street plans of main cities – for details please see individual descriptions. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Regional wall map of at 1:200, 000 (3.2 miles to 1inch) from A to Z, covering: Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater, Bridport, Lyme Regis, Exmouth, Exeter, Torquay, Salcombe, Plymouth, Penzance, Land`s End, Newquay & Minehead.. Clear presentation of the road network shows motorways, A & B roads, some minor & local roads, with gradients of 1:5 & steeper indicated. Service stations, railway lines & stops, ferry terminals, & airports are clearly marked. Tourist information such as points of interest & local facilities are prominently highlighted with a variety of symbols. Topography is shown by altitude tints, if in rather broad bands, with spot heights (in feet) & additional colouring for woodland areas; the National Grid is overprinted on the cartography. National & unitary authority boundaries are indicated. There is an index for cities, town, & villages at the edge of the map. ...

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The Time Out Guide to Devon & Cornwall explores a range of things to do & see in the south-west & incorporates cultural events, local attractions, recommended pubs & restaurants, outdoor activities, local villages & towns & is suitable for residents, regular visitors or those new to the region. One of the few guides dedicated to Devon & Cornwall, the guide is organised locally by destination, allowing a comprehensive amount of detail on each local area. Time Out guides are strongly focussed on local entertainment & nightlife, in addition to principal sights & attractions, with expert local writers providing an encyclopaedic knowledge of the area. This unique quality has ensured that the guides have won a reputation for their accuracy & reliability. Each section is organised similarly, allowing readers to access the information they need easily. An overview of the area, including local towns, village & countryside of note is provided, with further sections dedicated to where to stay, eat & drink, places to visit & things to do. Thematic indexes for each county are also provided. ...

Devon & western Somerset presented at 1:130, 000 on an indexed Ordnance Survey Tour Map with extensive tourist information including highlighting for national & regional cycle routes. Town navigation maps show main traffic arteries, tourist facilities & sights in Exeter, Plymouth, Bideford, Barnstaple, Brixham, Ilfracombe, Minehead, Newton Abbot, Sidmouth, Taunton, Tiverton, Torquay with Paignton, & Totnes. The map

Includes:: lists of selected places of interest, market days & farmers markets, plus brief notes on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site. Current edition of this title was published in February 2016. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series list – Ordnance Survey’s Tour maps have extra clear, uncluttered cartography. Topography is shown by altitude colouring & relief shading, plus names of local hill or mountain ranges & heights of important peaks. Additional colouring indicates woodlands; boundaries of National Parks or designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also marked. Road information very clearly distinguishes between different types of roads, from motorways to small local roads, with distances on main routes. Scenic routes are highlighted; motorway services, tolls, gradients on steep roads & level crossings are marked & towns used in motorway signs as Primary Route Destinations are indicated. Railway lines are shown with stations &, where appropriate, ferry routes are marked. Roads which are part of the national or regional cycle network are highlighted & shown with route numbers; the maps also show the National Trail long-distance hiking paths. An extensive range of symbols indicate various places of interest, including campsites/caravan parks & youth hostels/bunkhouses, historic buildings, sport & recreational facilities, country pubs, etc. The maps have lines of the British National Grid. The place names index is supplemented by a list of selected places of interest plus, in most titles, of market days and/or farmers markets. The maps also include city navigation maps, highlighting main traffic arteries, car parks, principal sights & facilities, etc. For more information please see descriptions & coverage images of individual maps.

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Devon, Cornwall & West Somerset road atlas from Geographers’ A-Z Map Company covering the region at 1:158, 400 (1” to 2.5 miles), plus street plans & tourist information for 25 local towns. Numerous places of interest are prominently highlighted on the map & the plans, plus listed in an extensive index. Coverage along the northern coast extends to Weston-super-Mare, & on the southern coast to Lyme Regis & Bridport. Road network is shown with Primary Route Destinations prominently marked, services on motorways & major roads, locations of safety cameras with speed limits, tolls, steep gradients, etc. Topography is indicated by colouring for national parks, areas of natural beauty & woodlands. A very wide range of symbols indicates various attractions, places of interest & facilities, which are also listed in the index of towns & villages. 25 street plans, each accompanied by a brief description & a list of attractions, cover Barnstaple, Bodmin, Brixham, Bude, Dartmouth, Exeter, Falmouth, Fowey, Ilfracombe, Lauceston, Liskeard, Lynton – Lynmouth, Minehead, Newquay, Newton Abbot, Padstow, Paignton, Penzance, Plymouth, St. Ives, Taunton, Torquay & Truro. Current 8th edition of this title was published in 2014. To see the list of titles on A-Z’s Visitor’ series please click on the series link. ...

Light booklet which won't add too much weight to your panier. For each of the twenty circular routes, a full description of the itinerary is given as well as practicalities such as the best map, how to get to the starting point using public transport & some photos & information about sights along the way. It

Includes:: rides near Tavistock, Bideford, Okehampton, Tiverton, Totnes & Sidmouth.

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