Infobox islands name DevonIsland image name DevonIsl.png image caption DevonIsland region image size locator map DevonIsland, Canada.svg native name Tatlurutit native name link Inuit languages nickname ... inline,title name DevonIsland archipelago Queen Elizabeth Islands br Canadian Arctic Archipelago total ... File Patterned ground devon island.jpg thumb Patterned ground permafrost pattern seen on DevonIsland Image Wff devon island.jpg thumb Satellite photo montage of DevonIsland and its neighbours Devon ... of the Arctic Cordillera . DevonIsland contains several small mountain range s, such as the Treuter ... C , and in winter can plunge to as low as convert 50 C . With a polar desert ecology, DevonIsland ... ref DevonIsland is also notable for the presence of the Haughton impact crater , created some 39 million ... season in 2004. In July 2004, DevonIsland became the temporary home for five scientists and two ... lpsc2007 pdf 2341.pdf title Periglacial polygon fields on DevonIsland, High Arctic accessdate 2008 ... Science XXXVIII ref HMP 2008 is the twelfth field season at DevonIsland. ref cite web title ... Patterns and Microenvironments on Patterned Ground in a Polar Desert, DevonIsland, N.W.T., Canada . Arctic and Alpine Research . 30, no. 2 97. Bliss, L. C. Truelove Lowland, DevonIsland, Canada .... Microbiology and Vegetation of Micro Oases and Polar Desert, Haughton Impact Crater, DevonIsland ... Recorded in the Varved Sediments of Bear Lake, DevonIsland, Arctic Canada . Quaternary Research . 61, no. 2 134. Paterson, W. S. B. An Oxygen Isotope Climate Record from the DevonIsland Ice ... from Haughton Dome, DevonIsland, Canada . 1975. Thorsteinsson, R., and Ulrich Mayr. The Sedimentary Rocks of DevonIsland, Canadian Arctic Archipelago . Ottawa, Canada Geological Survey of Canada ... Patterned Ground of Devon Plateau, DevonIsland, Nunavut, Canada . Geoderma . 136, no. 1 .... 1900 1910, musk ox at Cape Sparbo, DevonIsland http people.uleth.ca sarah.boon Alpine Hydrometerology ... more details
date August 2011 Infobox England county name Devon image File Flag of Devon.svg 150px St Petroc s flag of Devon br Flag of Devon Flag motto Auxilio divino lang la By divine aid map File Devon UK locator map 2010.svg 200px Devon within England status Ceremonial counties of England Ceremonial & smaller ... by population Ranked English cerem counties RNK Devon popestdate English statistics year pop English cerem counties POP Devon density km2 English cerem counties DEN Devon adminpoprank List of non metropolitan counties of England by population Ranked English admin counties RNK Devon adminpop English admin counties POP Devon ethnicity 98.7 White British council File Devon county council logo small.svg 127px Devon County Council Logo br Devon County Council br http www.devon.gov.uk executive ... Wollaston Conservative Party UK C subdivmap File Devon Ceremonial Numbered.png subdivs Exeter East Devon Mid Devon North Devon Torridge West Devon South Hams Teignbridge Plymouth Unitary Torbay Unitary Devon IPAc en icon d v n is a large Counties of England county in southwestern England. The county ... Sea . The name Devon derives from the ancient Dumnonia , which was home to the independent kingdom ... of Domnonee in Brittany some remaining in the independent Kingdom of Cornwall . Devon is the fourth .... The county town is the cathedral city of Exeter . In addition to Devon County Council , the county contains two Unitary authorities of England unitary authorities independent from Devon County Council ... the largest city in Devon. Much of the county is rural including national park land, with a low ... of part of England s only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site , the Dorset and East Devon Coast ..., Devon is known as the Cornubian massif . This geology gives rise to the landscapes of Dartmoor and Exmoor , the latter two being National Parks in England and Wales national parks . Devon has seaside ... tourist sector of its economy. History Main History of Devon Toponymy The name Devon derives from ... more details
DeVon is a given name. People bearing it include incomplete list date April 2012 DeVon Hardin DeVon Walker See also De von Hall De von De Von De von Given name DeVon ... more details
in DevonDevon Ice Cap , a glacier on DevonIsland, Nunavut, Canada Devon wrestling , a type of wrestling ...Devon is a county in England. Devon also may refer to Tocright Devon given name Devon surname Toponyms anchor Places United States Devon, Pennsylvania , a town in Pennsylvania, United States Devon, Delaware , an unincorporated community in Delaware, United States Devon, Alberta , a town in Alberta, Canada Devon Milford , a village in Milford, Connecticut, United States Devon Avenue Chicago , a major street in Chicago, Illinois, United States Devon SEPTA station United Kingdom Devon European Parliament constituency Devon UK Parliament constituency River Devon, Clackmannanshire , a river in Glen Devon, Scotland River Devon, Nottinghamshire , a river in England Canada Devon, New Brunswick, a town until 1973, then amalgamated into Fredericton . Devon, Nova Scotia , a rural community in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia DevonIsland , the second largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut, Canada Australia Devon Meadows, Victoria Devon railway station Animals Devon Rex , a breed of cat Devon cattle North Devon cattle , also Devon, Red Devon or Devon Ruby cattle , a breed of red cattle from Devon, Somerset and Cornwall South Devon cattle , a breed of yellowish brown cattle from South Devon Milking Devon , a U.S. breed related to the North DevonDevon sheep Devon Closewool Devon Longwoolled In fiction The Devon School Characters Devon The Office Devon The Office , in TV series Devon Hamilton , in soap opera The Young and the Restless Devon Miles , in the television show Knight Rider 1982 TV series Knight Rider 1982 TV series , played by Edward Mulhare Devon Buckley, List of The Gates characters Devon Buckley in The Gates Historical people Devon pornographic actress , American Devon rapper Odda of Devon , 9th century British leader Other Devon sausage de Havilland Devon , aircraft Devon Energy , company See also Earl of Devon , title Devon colic , an affliction ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Marwood is a village in North Devon convert 3.5 mi km north of Barnstaple . The village contains convert 20 acre m2 of ornamental gardens open to the public, known as Marwood Hill Gardens. The gardens were developed by Dr Jimmy Smart, who died in 2002. There is a tea room. On an island in the middle lake at Marwood Hill Gardens is a sculpture of a mother and children by John Robinson, who also sculpted the font cover in the 13th century church at Marwood. A bronze sculpture of two swans arising from the lower lake was created by Jonathan Cox. See also Garden ornament External links Commons category inline Marwood, Devon Coord 51 07 N 4 05 W region GB type city display title Category Villages in Devon Sculpture stub Devon geo stub nl Marwood Devon pl Marwood Devon ... more details
Coombe, Devon may refer to various places in Devon, England Coombe, Sidmouth, Devon Coombe, Tiverton, Devon Coombe, Teignmouth, Devon See also Combe, Devon disambiguation geodis ... more details
Coord 41.20 73.10 display title The village of Devon is a neighborhood of the city of Milford, Connecticut Milford , Connecticut , United States . It lies on the southwest corner of the city bordering Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Housatonic River . The village generally corresponds to the Third Voting District of Milford. The village features an National Audubon Society Audubon Center overlooking the estuary . Municipal services Since it lies within the municipality of Milford, all of its municipal services are provided by the city including police, schools, and other essential municipal services. Court services are provided by the Ansonia Milford Judicial District. Geography Devon lies on the coast with a great amount of coastline, it also has a surprisingly high amount of inland freshwater swamps. The Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area is located in Devon. Flooding Due to the low elevation of Devon, the high concentration of structures and pavement along Route 1 and Naugatuck Avenue, Devon experiences flooding during heavy rainstorms on a regular and increasing basis. The flooding also occurs as a result of or coincides with raised waters from Beaver Brook , the Housatonic River , or Long Island Sound . ref http www.ci.milford.ct.us public documents FOV1 0000F6DA devonrevitalizationmeetings 2007devondocuments 2007 07 09 20Drainage 20Analysi.pdf ref References reflist External links http www.villageofdevon.com Village of Devon website New Haven County, Connecticut Category Milford, Connecticut Category Neighborhoods in Connecticut ... more details
Infobox person name Richard Devon image imagesize caption birth name birth date Birth date 1926 12 11 mf y birth place Glendale, California , U.S. death date Death date and age 2010 2 26 1926 12 11 death place Mill Valley, California , U.S. other names occupation Actor years active spouse website Richard Devon December 11, 1926 February 26, 2010 was an United States American character actor best known for his roles in television and film . Career Devon was born in Glendale, California . His lengthy television credits included The Rifleman , The Monkees TV series The Monkees , Lassie 1954 TV series Lassie , Daniel Boone TV series Daniel Boone and The Twilight Zone episode Dead Man s Shoes The Twilight Zone Dead Man s Shoes in 1962. He provided the voice of Batman on the pilot of a Batman Radio serial radio old time radio program Devon film credits included the 1957 horror film The Undead film The Undead , War of the Satellites , The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze , and the Battle of Blood Island . Death Devon died of vascular disease on February 26, 2010 in Mill Valley, California . External links IMDb name id 0222878 name Richard Devon http riflemanconnors.com richard devon.htm Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Devon, Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American actor DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1926 PLACE OF BIRTH Glendale, California, U.S. DATE OF DEATH February 26, 2010 PLACE OF DEATH Mill Valley, California, U.S. DEFAULTSORT Devon, Richard Category 1926 births Category 2010 deaths Category American actors Category American film actors Category American television actors American actor stub ... more details
Combe, Devon may refer to various places in Devon, England Combe, Buckfastleigh, Devon Combe, Yealmpton, Devon Combe Fishacre Combe Martin Combe Pafford Combe Raleigh See also Coombe, Devon disambiguation geodis ... more details
Infobox waterfall name Devon Falls photo Devon falls.jpg photo width photo caption location flagicon Sri Lanka Talawakele, Sri Lanka coords elevation type Tiered ref cite web url http www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com waterfall.php?num 735 title Devon Falls accessdate 2008 12 24 work www.worldwaterfallsdatabase.com ref height 97m width height longest average width number drops 3 average flow watercourse Kothmale Oya world rank Devon Falls is a waterfall in Sri Lanka , situated 6 km west of Talawakele, Nuwara Eliya District on A7 highway. The falls is named after a pioneer English coffee planter called Devon, whose plantation is situated nearby the falls. The Waterfall is 97 meters high and ranked 19th highest in the Island. The Falls formed by Kothmale Oya , a tributary of Mahaweli River . ref Sena04 Senanayake 2004 1 ref Altitude of Devon falls is 1,140m above sea level. ref Abhaya04 Abhayawardena 2004 2 ref See also Place names in Sri Lanka with an English name References Commons category Devon Falls Reflist Si icon cite book last Senanayake first Chanaka authorlink year 2004 title Sri Lankawe Diya Eli edition 1st publisher Sooriya Publishers doi isbn 955 8892 06 8 ref Sena04 Si icon cite book last Abhayawardhana first H.A.P. authorlink year 2004 title Kandurata Praveniya edition 1st publisher Sri Lanka Central Bank doi isbn 955 575 092 2 ref Abhaya04 coord 6 56 N 80 37 E region LK type landmark display title Category Waterfalls of Sri Lanka Category Nuwara Eliya District CentralLK geo stub fa tg ... more details
Infobox person name Devon Soltendieck image image size caption birth name birth date birth date and age 1985 5 8 birth place Montreal , Quebec nationality ethnicity citizenship known for Television reporter home town Dorval , Quebec spouse height weight website Devon Soltendieck born May 8, 1985 in Montreal , Quebec is a former MuchMusic VJ media personality VJ from the city of Dorval , on the island of Montreal . He has been an anchor and reporter on CP24 since early 2010. Early life Born in Montreal , Quebec , Soltendieck attended a summer school for two months in Villars, Switzerland. He returned to Canada to finish high school and graduated from Selwyn House School in Westmount , Quebec, then from Dawson College CEGEP . While a student at Dawson, Soltendieck helped run the school newspaper. ref name cp24 http www.cp24.com servlet an local CTVNews 20101118 101118 devon bio 20101118 ?hub CP24About ref Before he was hired by MuchMusic, Soltendieck was a student of Economics and Political Science at Concordia University Quebec Concordia University and continued his education in Finance at the University of Toronto thereafter. Soltendieck is a professionally trained violin ist and Horn instrument horn player and has taught himself to play guitar and percussion . ref name cp24 He is fluently bilingual in English and French. ref no byline January 27, 2004 . And now, the other blonde ... January 25, 2004 . Wildcard VJ on a tight leash Devon joins Rick, Amanda and that smiley gal with the weird ... Devon Soltendieck page on MuchMusic Official website IMDb name id 1968697 name Devon Soltendieck http www.facebook.com DevonSoltendieck Devon Soltendieck Facebook page http twitter.com dsoltendieck Devon Soltendieck Twitter page Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Soltendieck, Devon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH May 8, 1985 PLACE OF BIRTH Montreal , Quebec DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Soltendieck, Devon Category 1985 births Category Living ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Lee is a very small cluster of houses in North Devon near to the village of Berrynarbor . There is another small and quaint village called Lee in North Devon. It lies on the north Devon coast, between Woolacombe and Ilfracombe &ndash see Lee Bay . External links Commons category inline Lee, Devon Settlements in north Devon Coord 51.19 N 04.07 W region GB display title Category Villages in DevonDevon geo stub pl Lee Devon ... more details
Devon Bridge may refer to in Canada Devon Bridge Alberta in the United States Washington Bridge Connecticut , also known as the Devon Bridge Housatonic River Railroad Bridge , also known as the Devon Bridge in the National Register of Historic Places. disambig ... more details
River Devon may refer to River Devon, Clackmannanshire , Scotland River Devon, Nottinghamshire , England geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
coord 50 50 06 N 4 16 00 W display title Cookbury is a village in Torridge , Devon , England . References CoorOS Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages External links Commons category inline Cookbury, Devon Category Villages in DevonDevon geo stub nl Cookbury pl Cookbury Devon ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Coord 51.1264 4.1552 display title region GB scale 2000 Knowle is a village near Braunton located on the road between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple in North Devon Settlements in North Devon Category Villages in Devon Devon geo stub pl Knowle Devon ... more details
Kenn coord 50.659029 3.52686 display inline,title is a village situated in Devon , England , several miles to the south of Exeter , in one of the country s main tourist areas. It has a popular pub and a Parish Church, built of Heavitree stone. External links Commons category inline Kenn, Devon Category Villages in DevonDevon geo stub nl Kenn Devon ... more details
coord 50 42 48 N 3 23 48 W display title Farringdon is a village in the district of East Devon in the county of Devon , England . The village is twinned with Secqueville en Bessin , Normandy , France . References CoorOS External links Commons category inline Farringdon, Devondevon geo stub Category Villages in Devon nl Farringdon Devon pl Farringdon Devon ... more details
about the southern part of the county of Devon South Devon is the southern part of Devon , England. The area is not precisely defined, but because Devon has two coasts, with its major population centres on the two coasts, the county is commonly divided informally into North Devon and South Devon. ref For example, http www.thisisnorthdevon.co.uk home North Devon and http www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk South Devon news sites. ref In a narrower sense South Devon is used of the part of Devon south of Exeter and Dartmoor , including Plymouth , Torbay and the Districts of England districts of South Hams , West Devon and Teignbridge . South Devon is also sometimes taken to include East Devon , which includes the first seaside resort to be developed in the county, Exmouth, Devon Exmouth and the more upmarket Georgian town of Sidmouth , headquarters of the East Devon District Council. Exmouth marks the western end of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site . Geography The landscape of South Devon consists of rolling hills dotted with small towns, such as Dartmouth, England Dartmouth , Ivybridge , Kingsbridge , Salcombe , and Totnes . The towns of Torquay and Paignton are the principal seaside resort s on the south coast. Another notable feature is the South Devon Railway coastal railway line between Newton Abbot and the Exe Estuary the red sandstone cliffs and sea views are very dramatic and in the resorts railway line and beaches are very near. Notes Reflist Category Geography of Devon ... more details
infobox UK place country England official name Coryton latitude 50.6302 longitude 4.1831 shire district West Devon shire county Devon region South West England constituency westminster Torridge and West Devon UK Parliament constituency Torridge and West Devon post town OKEHAMPTON postcode district EX20 postcode area EX dial code 01822 os grid reference SX456835 other places Coryton Coryton is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon , England, to the north west of Tavistock, Devon Tavistock . Coryton is in the valley of the River Lyd Devon River Lyd . It has a church and a former mill. There was formerly a railway station on the Launceston and South Devon Railway later part of the Great Western Railway GWR , closed in 1962. External links Commons category inline Coryton, Devon Category Dartmoor Category Villages in Devon Devon geo stub nl Coryton pl Coryton Devon ... more details
, for example Lundy Island. The men of Devon are said by Asser to have fought the Danes at the battle ...Refimprove date March 2008 Image EnglandDevonTrad.png thumb Ancient extent of DevonDevon is a county ... tourism is now very important. Prehistory Devon was one of the first areas of Great Britain settled ... easy to trace. The name Devon derives from the tribe of Celts Celtic people who inhabited the south ... to have come. Citation needed date March 2009 Roman period Devon was not as Romanised as Somerset ... a navy naval port at Topsham, Devon Topsham and a garrison of the Legio II Augusta 2nd Augustan ... , while East Devon had a number of luxurious Roman villa villas , such as that discovered at Holcombe, East Devon Holcombe , as well as Roman road s of the sophisticated cobbled type. Post Roman ... , later Devon , are indeed mutually interchangeable but the territory of the Kingdom of Dyfnaint was originally much greater in extent than the modern County of Devon. This realm of Dyfnaint may ... site of a royal court, another is High Peak, Devon High Peak close to Sidmouth . The former Roman ... in Devon is not uncontroversial. Raids westwards from the core territories of Wessex seem to have ... by King Ine , who defeated in that year the last recorded independent king in Devon the codified Ine ... and miserable affair. Campaigns by King Ecgberht of Wessex in Devon between 813 and 822 appear to have resulted in the defeat of the West Welsh in Devon but not their complete disposition ... in c. 876 held somewhere near Exmoor in Devon presumably Alfred would have sought reassurances ... of Devon by Wessex came under King thelstan of the English. William of Malmesbury claimed ... in Devon beyond this date because they apparently re entered Exeter at a later date and an area ... is reputed to have survived in parts of Devon until the Middle Ages, particular the South Hams , according to Tristram Risdon Risdon . Devon in Anglo Saxon times Image British kingdoms c 800.svg ... more details
to the promontory of Hartland Point , where the coast of Devon turns from facing north into the Bristol ... to Lundy Island. It is from Hartland Point that the Lundy Company operate their helicopter service ... bus service run by Stagecoach Devon , runs from Barnstaple to Hartland and vice versa. There is also ..., N. 1952 North Devon. Penguin Books ref The gardens were laid out by Gertrude Jekyll . Churches File ... has the highest tower in Devon 128 ft , built in the late Perpendicular style. The church ... Norman font, the rood screen the finest in north Devon and the old wagon roofs. The monuments include ... at Hartland is part of the North Devon Coast North Devon Coast AONB . The British Geological Survey ... Commons category Hartland, Devon Hartland dmoz Regional Europe United Kingdom England Devon Hartland Hartland Torridge Devon Category Towns in Devon Category Hartland, Devon cy Hartland, Dyfnaint de Hartland Devon fr Hartland Devon it Hartland Devon la Hartland Devonia nl Hartland Devon pl Hartland Devon sv Hartland, England ... more details
Devon is a surname. Those bearing it include incomplete list date April 2012 Richard Devon 1926 2010 , American character actor Mari Devon born 1960 , American voice actress a.k.a. Jane Alan Dayna Devon born 1966 Lyn Devon fl. c. 2000 See also Samuel Devons Ely Devons Charles Devens surname Devon ... more details
Abbey is a village in the England English county of Devon . It is located in the Blackdown Hills . coord 50 53 12 N 3 13 00 W display title References coorOS Devon geo stub Category Villages in Devon ... more details
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