Devon, also known as Devonshire, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south. It is part of South West England, bounded by Cornwall to the west, Somerset to the north east, and Dorset to the east. The city of Exeter is the county town.
Agatha Christie’s home Greenway is in Devon. Burgh Island, an inspiration for the setting of several stories, is also located in Devon.