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that underlies the area and produces the rich red soils that make the
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it swings due west in a long finger that extends beyond Bow, but returns via
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The boundary of the Devon
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Neighbouring NCAs are (clockwise from the southwest):
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136:Vale of Taunton and Quantock Fringes
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16:Natural region in southwest England
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1020:North Devon's Biosphere Reserve
652:List of civil parishes in Devon
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148:Marshwood and Powerstock Vales
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905:Parliamentary constituencies
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1010:South West Coast Path
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181:World Heritage status
171:south of the city of
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324:Unitary authorities
1078:Geography of Devon
445:Budleigh Salterton
207:148 Devon Redlands
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869:West Webburn
864:East Webburn
799:West Okement
794:East Okement
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316:Devon Portal
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859:Wallabrooke
532:Kingsbridge
507:Hatherleigh
377:Teignbridge
367:North Devon
120:South Devon
77:Burlescombe
1067:Categories
1054:50.8; -3.4
624:Teignmouth
567:Okehampton
522:Ilfracombe
512:Holsworthy
475:Cullompton
460:Chulmleigh
420:Barnstaple
387:West Devon
372:South Hams
352:East Devon
235:South West
190:References
140:Blackdowns
81:Clayhanger
819:Swincombe
729:West Dart
724:East Dart
648:See also:
619:Tavistock
594:Plymstock
527:Ivybridge
480:Dartmouth
455:Chudleigh
410:Axminster
405:Ashburton
362:Mid Devon
169:River Exe
154:Character
34:River Exe
32:from the
985:Dartmoor
849:Torridge
844:Thrushel
774:West Lyn
769:East Lyn
629:Tiverton
609:Sidmouth
599:Salcombe
589:Plympton
583:Plymouth
577:Paignton
470:Crediton
450:Chagford
425:Bideford
382:Torridge
331:Plymouth
146:and the
128:The Culm
124:Dartmoor
73:Otterton
28:and the
26:Cockwood
1037:50°48′N
965:Museums
960:Schools
955:History
950:Bridges
910:Economy
854:Walkham
789:Okement
759:Lumburn
669:Ashburn
639:Torquay
634:Topsham
562:Northam
517:Honiton
497:Exmouth
485:Dawlish
465:Colyton
435:Brixham
415:Bampton
261:Geology
101:Yeoford
89:Bampton
69:Torquay
49:Britain
1040:3°24′W
990:Exmoor
915:Places
888:Topics
744:Heddon
709:Creedy
662:Rivers
644:Totnes
604:Seaton
542:Lynton
491:Exeter
357:Exeter
336:Torbay
247:Portal
173:Exeter
142:, the
138:, the
134:, the
132:Exmoor
109:Exeter
63:Extent
925:SSSIs
879:Yealm
839:Teign
824:Tamar
804:Otter
779:Meavy
749:Lemon
704:Clyst
689:Bovey
684:Barle
305:Devon
165:Devon
97:A3072
43:is a
895:Flag
874:Wolf
829:Tavy
809:Plym
784:Mole
734:Erme
719:Dart
714:Culm
699:Burn
694:Bray
674:Avon
103:and
93:Cove
83:and
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814:Sid
764:Lyd
754:Lew
739:Exe
679:Axe
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