On February 9th in 1855, residents of Devon, England awakened to a find a light snow cover blanketing the landscape, rendering the bucolic countryside a whiter shade of pale.
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But while the Trust recognized that the portrait was a high-quality work, it was not put on display at Buckland Abbey, in Devon, southwest England, immediately.
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It was, for example, able to record the wandering of a wren from Cumbria in the north of England to Devon in the south a distance of 400km (250 miles), and an astonishing hop for a bird so small.
Devon County Council and Natural England have been keen to undertake work but there have been various obstacles, including landowner opposition and potential costs of compensation.
The scrapping of a fire control centre for south-west England will allow Devon and Somerset fire crews to provide the best service, a fire boss has said.
Some of the earliest deposits exploited were those in Cornwall and Devon, in the SW of England.
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"I want to keep my best players, " the 54-year-old former England midfielder told BBC Radio Devon.
The railway line which connects Devon and Cornwall to the rest of England has reopened after a landslip threatened the track.
The case is being brought by three parties - Nottinghamshire Police Federation, Devon and Cornwall Police Federation and the Police Superintendents Association of England and Wales (PSAEW).
Dozens of homes and businesses in Devon have been flooded as heavy rain hits the south-west of England.
With only one hour's play available before lunch at the regular time of 1300 BST, it looked like Devon Smith and Lendl Simmons might get West Indies to the interval without England adding to the two wickets they had lost overnight.
It found the county had lower stillbirths and infant mortality than England and North West averages and also when compared with similar areas, such as Devon and Yorkshire.
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Plans by NHS trusts across south-west England to introduce regional pay are causing concern and anger among staff across the region, a Devon MP has said.
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Every one of the 117 pupils entered for GCSEs at Colyton Grammar School in Devon got at least five good grades including English and maths, achieving the best results for GCSEs in England.
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