John Graves Simcoe, Exeter John Graves Simcoe (1752-1806) was a pupil of Exeter Free Grammar School in his youth, before going on to greater things as the first Lieutenant Governor
Snow in Devon Like the rest of the UK, the Devon area has been suffering from freezing weather and heavy snow. Read more on snow in Devon. Motorists had to
Exe Valley, Devon The lower Exe Valley between Exeter and the pretty village of Topsham is a gentle descent to the Exe Estuary and the towns of Starcross on the
Cycling in Devon, Exeter & The South West of England Exeter is a fairly bicycle-friendly city. There are plenty of cycle lanes and places to hire bicycles and even tandems.
London To Exeter Trains Great Western Railway (GWR) run trains from London Paddington to Exeter St. David’s Station. Journey times are approximately 2 hours, 12 minutes to 3 hours, or 3
Beer, Devon Port | Stone | Access Beer, located around a small cove on the south coast of Devon, east of Exeter, is one of the county’s most pleasant spots.
BBC Devon News The BBC Devon news page brings you all the latest news, weather and sports from Devon. Plus travel news, crime, entertainment, people, images, sports, webcams and Radio
Devon Long House Architecture Devon long houses can be found throughout the county and especially in the Dartmoor area. Often dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, these long
Mol’s Coffee House Exeter, Devon History | Access | Exeter Guide Mol’s Coffee House in Exeter in Cathedral Close originally dates from the early 16th century, and was supposedly a
Dartmouth Steam Railway (formerly Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway) History | Access | Britain’s Best Railway Journeys The Dartmouth Steam Railway (formerly known as the Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway)
Richard Hooker (1553-1600) The Anglican priest Richard Hooker (1553-1600) is one of Exeter’s most famous sons and one of England’s most respected theologians. Born in Heavitree, Hooker rose in the new
Exeter 1596 This beautiful building in Exeter, Mol’s Coffee House, Devon, originally dates from 1596, as is proudly displayed on the wall. The place was supposedly a rendezvous for the