Devonshire
English cream region
Devonshire is an older or more formal name for Devon, a county in southwestern England known for its coastline, moors, and cream teas.
The longer form persists in certain traditional contexts: Devonshire cream, the Duke of Devonshire.
In everyday use, Devon predominates.
Devon's capital city
- PlymouthEnglish port city
- TorquayDevon seaside resort
- DartmoorUpland region in Devon
- ExmoorSouthwest English national park
Cornwall · Somerset · Dorset · Kingsbridge · West Country
Of countryside or clergy care
- farmlandAgricultural terrain
- moorlandOpen uncultivated upland
- hedgerowsRows of dense shrubs
- meadowsGrassland for grazing
villages · thatching · sheep · cattle · cider · rolling hills · lanes · cottages
Exeter
Devon's capital city
Exmoor · Cornwall · Somerset · Dorset · Kingsbridge · West Country
pastoral
Of countryside or clergy care
meadows · villages · thatching · sheep · cattle · cider · rolling hills · lanes · cottages · bucolic
clotted cream
Thick scalded milk fat
- sconesSmall quick breads
- jamCooked fruit spread
- afternoon teaLight meal around four
teatime · butterfat · richness · dollop · spreadable · thickened · dairy · golden · velvety · strawberries
castles
Fortified royal residences
Tudor · Victorian · Saxon · Bronze Age · Iron Age · Roman · monuments · antiquity · reformation · Elizabethan
- BermudaHamilton, Southampton, Pembroke, Warwick, Somerset
- British NobilityYork, Windsor, Cambridge, Kent, Cornwall
- DuchiesAnjou, Aquitaine, Austria, Baden, Bavaria
- English ShiresBedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire
- PeninsulaSan Mateo, Belmont, Hillsborough, Pacifica, Menlo Park
- British AccentsGeordie, Brummie, Queen's English, RP, Glaswegian
DevonshireLancashire
Northwestern English county
Greater London · Yorkshire · Greater Manchester · Manchester · Birmingham