Historic Buildings in Devon

See Exeter from an entirely different perspective ... explore under the streets in the 14th-century vaulted tunnels constructed to house lead pipes for fresh water.
2 Paris Street, Exeter, Devon, England, EX1 1GA

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See live demonstrations at this 19th-century water-powered forge in a dramatic Dartmoor setting. The foundry is part of the circular 'Four Villages' walking trail.
Sticklepath, Okehampton, Devon, England, EX20 2NW

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See the remains of an isolated Dartmoor village, in a hollow between Greator Rocks and Hound Tor, with the ruins of at least four 13th-century longhouses and associated barns.
Ashburton Road, Manaton, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, TQ13 9XG

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A late medieval stone town house. Thouse was split into three cottages, but wasrestored in the 1960s. The interior is furnished with modern replica furniture, showing what life was like for those who dwelt here in the Middle Ages.
Kirkham Street, Paignton, Devon, England, TQ3 3AX

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Loughwood Meeting House is a simple 1653 building dug into the hillside by the Baptist congregation of nearby Kilmington village, with a later 18th-century interior. The location is one of a rural idyll; with fields stretching away from the meeting house door.
Dalwood, Axminster, Devon, England, EX13 7DU

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Marker's Cottage is a medieval Grade II listed thatched cottage in the picturesque village of Broadclyst. The cottage and nearby Clyston Mill are part of the National Trust's Killerton Estate.
Townend, Broadclyst, Devon, England, EX5 3HR

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Heritage Highlight: Early 16th century painted screen
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A historic mill on the River Otter dating back in one form or another to at least the 11th century. The mill was once owned by the monks of Mont St Michel. See the historic mill mechanism grinding fresh wholemeal flour using early 19th-century millstones and a pair of waterwheels.
Fore Street, Otterton, Devon, England, EX9 7HG

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A 17th century miltary fort built to counter the threat from Dutch naval forces. The Citadel is still used by the military today, so opening times are limited. The earliest fortification here was a 16th century artillery emplacement. That first fort was known as Drake's Fort or Plymouth Fort, and was built to counter the threat of a Spanish invasion.
The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England, PL1 2JG

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Also known as Old Shute House, Shute Barton is an embattled 14th-century manor house with the addition of a late 15th-century wing. There was also a Tudor block, but this was demolished around 1785. The house was built around 1380 and consists of two wings in an L shape. The house is approached through a 15th-century three-storey gatehouse.
Shute, Axminster, Devon, England, EX13 7PT

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A fascinating historic site dominated by the ruins of a 15th-century chapel and associated almshouses. Beside the almshouses is a 13th-century canonry. The almshouses lie over the remains of a 4th-century Roman townhouse, and a 1st-century Roman watchtower has been excavated within the almshouse grounds.
Catherine Street, Exeter, Devon, England

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Heritage Highlight: 13th-century fireplaces in Canon's House
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