DEVON RESEARCH

DEVON - ENGLAND (DEV)

Ancestry Search	BRIEF DETAILS OF DEVON Devon is a large county in South West England with coastlines both North and South.
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ARCHIVES & LIBRARIES
We have listed details of some of the major archives and libraries in Devon. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.
Devon Record Offices Castle Street, Exeter EX4 3PU	Devon Record Offices Tuly Street, Barnstaple EX32 7EJ	Plymouth & West Devon Record Office Unit 3, Clare Place, Coxside, Plymouth PL4 0JW E-Mail	Plymouth Central Library Local and Naval Studies Drake Circus PLYMOUTH PL4 8AL 01752 305909  Email
Exeter University Library	Plymouth University Library	Exeter Cathedral Library	Amazon.co.uk has a selection of books on the history of Devon Click here for a list.
For more information on libraries and their holdings visit the FAMILIA site.
REGISTRATION OFFICES
We have listed details of some of the main registration offices in Devon. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.
Barnstaple The Civic Centre Barnstaple Devon EX31 1ED 01271 382000	Bideford Windmill Lane Northam Bideford Devon EX39 1BY 01237 474978	Exeter 1 Lower Summerlands Heavitree Road Exeter Devon EX1 2LL 01392 70941	Holsworthy 8 Fore Street Holsworthy Devon EX22 6ED 01409 253262
Honiton Dowell Street Honiton Devon EX14 8LZ 01404 42531	Kingsbridge South Hams Registration District Follaton House Plymouth Road Totnes Devon TQ9 5NE 01803 861234	Mid Devon The Great House 1 St Peter Street Tiverton Devon EX16 6NU 01884 255255	Newton Abbott 15 Devon Square Newton Abbott Devon TQ12 2HR 01626 206341
Plymouth Lockyer Street Plymouth Devon PL1 1QD 01752 268331	Tavistock Town Council Offices Drake Road Tavistock Devon PL19 8AJ 01822 612137	Torbay Oldway Paignton Devon TQ3 2TU 01803 386880	In 1974 Local Government re-organisation changed many historic county boundaries. This site consistently uses the pre 1974 boundaries.

LOCAL SOCIETIES	SURNAME LISTS
Local Family History Societies provide a wide variety of publications and other material, for more details visit the sites below The Devon Family History Society	Surname lists give details of individuals research interests. Have a look you may find a long lost cousin! Devon surnames list
MAILING LISTS	LOOK UP EXCHANGES
Rootsweb host mailing lists covering every county in the UK. Any member of the list can post a message, which will be received by all the other members in either list mode (every individual message separately) or digest mode (a number of messages in one e-mail). Devon is covered by the following list(s). To join simply click the mode of your choice and send the message totally unaltered. DEVON List mode Digest mode WESSEX-PLUS List mode Digest mode If you want to know more about the lists scope or have difficulty subscribing Rootsweb will provide more details	Look up exchanges list reference works which volunteers are willing to search for specific entries. Devon Lookup Exchange Please remember that people who provide this service are not professional researchers, and cannot usually help with general enquiries. Make your requests as specific as possible.

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