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Devon County Council

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date: 1900-2014
Places:
  • Devon
  • Devon
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (local) > County councils
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C57892 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O41797 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
20th cent: records rel to river pollution, the environment, and road construction inc papers, photographs, minutes, plans, and corresp
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8223
2
20th cent: files rel to county farms
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8322
3
20th cent: Highways Department: maps, plans, notices, and registers rel to road safety, improvements, and traffic management.
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8459
See Annual Return 2012
4
20th cent: Planning Department: photographs mainly rel to bridges and roads, papers and plans of the County Architect, settlement plans, county development plans incl photographs, corresp rel to roads
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8342, 8893, 8904, 8928, 8929, 8962
5
20th cent: surveys rel to social and economic change inc corresp, maps, photographs, reports and ephemera
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8324
6
1909-1981: accounts
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8635
7
1926-2007: records rel to Devon schools, environment, sale of land and Harrowbeer Aerodrome area
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8515 8611
8
1930s-1950s: photographs of army and civil defence organisations' training exercises and operations
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8378
9
1933-1937: planning act and registers
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8308
10
1937-85: North Devon Joint Planning Committee minutes 1937-48 & planning appeals 1964-74
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
3760 add 6 7493 7494
NRA 4613 Devon RO
11
c 1947 - 2002: records rel to Devon Record Office (now Devon Heritage Centre)
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8477 8478
12
1950-1959: Surveyor's Department parish plans
North Devon Record Office (South West Heritage Trust)
B1184
13
1995-1998: Resources file on planning for new Devon Record Office, incl corresp, memoranda, property appraisal, cost assessments, reports and plans
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
6990
See Annual Return 2007
14
1999-2004: records rel to environment land management schemes inc corresp, ephemera, reports, surveys and other records
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8323
15
2000-2012: minutes of various council committees
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8321 8485
16
2001-2002: foot and mouth disease enquiry, submissions, transcripts and papers
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
6233
NRA 9312 Devon CC
17
2008-2014: agendas and minutes for the cabinet and various committees
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
8578, 8742
18
20th cent: microfiche of ordnance survey maps, mounted in card
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
9216C; acc D2018/28
19
c1962-1999: road scheme maps and design plans with photographs, mainly for 'A' roads
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
9216C; acc D2018/80
20
1970: Barnstaple Proposal Report
North Devon Record Office (South West Heritage Trust)
B1366