Historic Houses in Devon
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Historic Houses in Devon are listed below.
Devon is a superb holiday region and few counties in England can match its variety of scenery with two contrasting coastlines and some quite spectacular countryside. The northern coast, Devon’s longest unspoilt coastline, is an impressive array of high cliffs along the Bristol Channel...
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A La Ronde
Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon
A La Ronde is a unique 16-sided house, built on the instructions of cousins Jane and Mary Parminter, on their return from Europe in the late... more
Arlington Court
Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon
Arlington Court was the home of Miss Rosalie Chichester for 84 years until 1949, and the house is crowded with treasures amassed on her travels. The... more
Buckland Abbey
Yelverton, Devon
Buckland Abbey was originally a small but influential 13th century Cistercian monastery and the former home of Sir Francis Drake. It contains interesting memorabilia of his... more
Castle Drogo
Drewsteignton, Exeter, Devon
Castle Drogo was designed by Sir Edward Lutyens and built of granite in the early 20th century for millionaire Julius Drewe. The interior includes family portraits,... more
Hartland Abbey
Hartland, Bideford, Devon
Hartland Abbey was built 1157, and was remodelled in Gothic style in the 18th century. It was given by Henry VIII to the Sergeant of his... more
Killerton House
Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon
Killerton House was rebuilt in 1778 for the Acland family, to the design of John Johnson. Alterations to the original house were made later, which included,... more
Knightshayes Court
Bolham, Tiverton, Devon
Knightshayes Court, designed by William Burges, is a gothic Victorian building dating from 1869, and a rare survival of his work. The house is entered under... more
Saltram House
Plympton, Plymouth, Devon
Saltram House is a remarkable Georgian mansion that features some of Robert Adam´s finest rooms. There are exquisite plasterwork ceilings and some rooms are decorated with... more
Tiverton Castle
Tiverton, Devon
Originally built by order of Henry I in 1106, Tiverton Castle was then rebuilt in the 13th/14th centuries and altered down the ages. It is part... more