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Devonshire Parish. Coordinates: 32°18′00″N 64°45′30″W. Devonshire Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. Originally named Cavendish Tribe and later Devonshire Tribe, for William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire (1552–1626).
May 6, 2023 · Known by early settlers as “Brackish Pond”, Devonshire doesn’t often come to mind as a parish filled with places to explore. But by contrast, this list will give you plenty of inspiration to dive into Devonshire’s cultural charms.
As an advocate for this culturally diverse area of Bermuda, that boasts a rich history, our Parish Council maintains a vital role in acting on behalf of the community and its residents. As an independent body, with an apolitical outreach, we service a variety of responsibilities.
Devonshire Parish lies at the very centre of Bermuda, bordered by Paget and Pembroke to the east, and Smith’s to the west. It’s a predominantly rural and residential area with a population of just over 7,000. It has few tourist attractions, no major beaches, and no hotels.
Devonshire Parish is on Main Island, on the North and South Shore Roads and Middle Road. It is the same size as the other eight parishes. It was named for Bermuda's Elizabethan patron, William Cavendish, First Earl of Devonshire (1552-1626).
Bermuda's Devonshire Parish - Guide to Devonshire hotels, restaurants, attractions, activities, transports, map and more.
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The Old Devonshire Church is an Anglican parish church of Devonshire in Bermuda. It was established in the 1620s but has been rebuilt several times after various disasters.
