DVD marks US troops' Devon story
A Devon museum is to tell the story of the US troops who spent six months on Braunton Burrows.

Building bridges
We celebrate the work of unsung hero James Green, who built many of Devon's historic bridges 200 years ago.

Surf museum dream moves closer
Plans to create a permanent home for a touring collection of surfing history in north Devon move a step closer.

The man they could hang
Court papers from 400 years ago reveal the only case of a man known to be hanged for witchcraft in Devon.

Memories of the Plymouth blitz
Survivors of the Plymouth blitz pass on their memories to city students in an oral history project which spans the generations.

Uncovering bridge's colour code
Paint analyst Patrick Baty is hoping to solve the mystery of the original colour of the Royal Albert Bridge.

A-Z of Devon history
We are compiling an online 'library' of our features about Devon's past - and it is being added to all the time.

Ancient site found on Dartmoor
Lowering the water levels of Tottiford reservoir on Dartmoor has unveiled an unexpected prehistoric surprise.

History of Smeaton's Tower
Audio slideshow: Archive images and paintings of Smeaton's Tower, with its 250-year history narrated by BBC Spotlight's Justin Leigh.

Plymouth's proud naval history
For hundreds of years, Plymouth has had a proud history as one of Britain's most important naval ports.

Morwellham Quay's heritage
As Morwellham Quay is put on the market, we look at its past - when it was a thriving port for 1,000 years.

Shedding light on beacons
Devon's coast is dotted with lighthouses - helping to save lives by guiding shipping and aiding navigation.