Beautiful Devon is a photographically led book, showcasing the
beauty of the county of Devon, in southwest England. It is intended
as a photographic memento of life in or a visit to Devon, covering
many of the most well known visitor locations, such as Torbay,
Plymouth, Clovelly and the beaches, plus Dartmoor, east Devon and
Exmoor. Not just locations but also annual events are included,
such as some of the agricultural shows, Plymouth's annual summer
fireworks, Shaldon Water Carnival, and Ottery St Mary's Tar
Barrels, to name just a few. The book's first chapter is mainly
text, illustrated by some photos, giving an overview of Devon's
landscape, environment and wildlife, along with some of its main
cities and towns, plus overviews of the farming, fishing and
tourism industries. The remaining four chapters are photoessays
covering different parts of the county. Chapter 2 covers Exeter and
east Devon, taking in the Topsham, Lympstone, Exmouth, Budleigh
Salterton, Sidmouth, Seaton, Beer and Honiton areas. Chapter 3
covers the Riviera, reaching from Torbay to Plymouth, and taking in
the Dawlish, Teignmouth, Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Dartmouth,
Bantham, Salcombe and Plymouth areas. Chapter 4 covers Dartmoor and
the heart of Devon, taking in many locations and views across the
national park, plus landscapes, gardens and events in rural
mid-Devon. Chapter 5 covers north Devon and the Devonian part of
Exmoor, covering the village of Clovelly, the coast of the Hartland
region, the estuary of the Taw and Torridge Rivers, the surfing
beaches at Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay and Woolacombe, the town of
Ilfracombe, and the landscapes and coast of Exmoor, including
Lynton and Lynmouth.
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