Devonport

The name of Devonport has spread from the original Devonport, Devon in England to:

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• Devonport, suburb of Auckland, New Zealand
• Devonport, Tasmania, Australia

Devonport is now part of Plymouth and is the site of the Devonport Dockyards.

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Devonport, Devon: Devonport, in Devon, was formerly called Plymouth Dock. It is now a district of Plymouth, although it was at one time the more important settlement. Devonport was originally one of the "Three Towns" (along with Plymouth and East Stonehouse) which were merged in 1914 to form what would later become,...

England: :For an explanation of often confusing terms like England, (Great) Britain and United Kingdom see British Isles (terminology)....

Plymouth: Plymouth is a city in the South West of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. It is located at the mouths of the rivers Plym and Tamar and at the head of one of the world's largest and most spectacular natural harbours, the Plymouth Sound....