New section:
"Inspired by Devon"
The series continues with a short piece about a diminutive magician on Dartmoor. Your contributions are welcome too!
Our 2020 Presidential Symposium
“Valuing and Restoring Nature”.
This year our symposium is available on our website. See it here.
The Golden-ringed dragonfly on Dartmoor
Robin Wootton introduces a video clip of Dartmoor's pogo-ing dragonfly.
Have a look at our Devon section
We have plenty of papers, articles, etc. to read in our Devon section. Here's a paper by John Allan about the Anglo-Saxon mint at Lydford.
About us
The Devonshire Association (DA) was founded in 1862 and is now an educational charity dedicated to the study and appreciation of all matters relating to the county of Devon in south-west England. It is the only society concerned with every aspect of Devon and is the only one of its kind in Britain. Read more...
What's on?
In a normal year, The Devonshire Association organises well over a hundred activities throughout Devon: talks, excursions, training sessions and annual Conferences and Symposia. Many of these events are open to non-members. Read more...
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If you are not yet a member of the Association, why not join us, for a modest annual subscription? You will learn more about Devon each year and may even contribute to our knowledge of this fascinating county. You can now join online – read more...