Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

Devon in the Landmark Visitor Guides series, exploring a range of places in Britain, Europe & the Caribbean, with a particular expertise in UK destinations. Each guide presents the reader with detailed, wide-ranging & accessible overview of the region or area, with a particular focus on history & culture, notable local attractions, the landscape, local events & family activities. A series of recommended walks & guided car tours exploring the region are also included in each title. The guides are arranged geographically by region & are ideal both for short & longer breaks, with practical guidance on recommended routes & tourist attractions, in addition to insightful inset boxes into local history, culture & traditions. Information on accommodation, restaurants & day-to-day information are more limited, though a compact Directory at the end of each guide provides basic listings of recommended accommodation & restaurants, as well as tourist information contacts & regional event calendars. International destinations also carry climate & country facts, basic phrases & other general travel practical guidance for travelling to the region. The British titles in the Landmark Visitor Guides series are highly recommended, covering titles that are rarely available from other publishers. ...

Devon in Crimson’s ‘ Best of Britain’ series, encompassing a range of guides covering Britain’s regions, exploring some of the best places to eat, find organic & local produce, as well as things to do in wet weather, places to stay & local legends, festivals & pubs. The guides are particularly child-friendly, with a range of activities for those visiting with children. Extensive introductory sections cover factual information about the region, with details of when to go, getting there & around, accommodation, food & drink, festivals & annual events, travelling with children, activities, organised holidays & courses & further practical tourist guidance. A background section also offers insights into the area’s history, geography & geology, wildlife & habitats, culture & local heroes. The main guide section of each title is organised geographically by region, with a list of ‘unmissable highlights’ in the region opening each chapter, so readers can see the main highlights at a glance. ‘ What to see & do’ sections are arranged under ‘fair weather’ & ‘wet weather’, to allow visitors the flexibility to plan their trip accordingly. Each guide in the series incorporates a number of themed maps such as recommended restaurants & gastro-pubs, things to do with children & historical experiences. ‘ Photo Essays’ – a series of colour photographs documenting the region’s highlights – are also included, exploring the local landscape, countryside & where appropriate, coastline. ...

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 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. ...

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. ...