Devon Parishes

DEVONSHIRE, or Devon, a maritime county; bounded, on the N, by the Bristol channel; on the NE, by Somerset; on the E, by Dorset; on the SE and S, by the English channel; on the W, by Cornwall. Its length, southward, is 72 miles; its greatest breadth, 68 miles; its aggregate of coast line, about 144 miles; its total circuit, about 280 miles; its area, 1,657,180 acres. The only English counties which exceed it in size are Yorkshire and Lincoln.

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