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Devon Then and Now

Explore 10 historic and modern photo comparisons from Devon. Drag the interactive sliders to see how these places have changed over time.

Devon’s familiar landscapes and iconic spots come to life through these then-and-now comparisons, revealing changes across charming villages, bustling harbours, and civic landmarks. From the tranquil setting of Clovelly harbour to the historic heart of Exeter Guildhall and the picturesque lanes of Lustleigh Village, each place tells its own story through time. Take a closer look at these well-loved locations and discover how their character endures amid subtle shifts across decades.

  • Clovelly harbour Devon 1912 – 2024



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  • Broadhembury Devon 1900 – 2024



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  • Lustleigh Village Devon 1936 – 2024



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  • Hope South Devon 1900 – 2025



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  • Post Office Lee Devon 1800s – 2024



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  • Slapton Sands Devon c1900 – 2024

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  • Cockington Torquay 1900 – 2024

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  • York House Dartmouth 1920 – 2024

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  • Exeter Guildhall 1900 – 2024

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  • Tavistock Guildhall 1900 – 2024

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