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Historic Houses in Devon

Historic houses in Devon, such as Saltram House, are featured underneath. Our selection of Historic houses feature some unique architecture, unrivalled decor and interiors, many with glorious gardens and grounds.

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Saltram House

Saltram House, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon

Plympton, Plymouth


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 original 18th century Chinese wallpaper. The fine collection of paintings... more

Arlington Court

Arlington Court, Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon

Arlington, Barnstaple


There’s an awful lot more to Arlington Court near Barnstaple in Devon than grand fireplaces and lovely architecture. This country house, a bold example of 19th century Green Revivalism, is stuffed with fascinating objects, thanks to the tendency of... more

Buckland Abbey

Buckland Abbey, Yelverton, Devon

Yelverton


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 travels and adventures, and exhibitions of seven centuries of history at... more

Killerton House

Killerton House, Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon

Broadclyst, Exeter


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, a rear extension and new side entrance. It houses the Paulise de Bush collection of 18th to... more

A La Ronde

A La Ronde, Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon

Summer Lane, Exmouth


Wonderfully quirky A La Ronde in Devon is a sixteen-sided house constructed in the late 18th century on the instructions of two rather eccentric cousins Jane and Mary Parminter. Jane and Mary had just completed a Grand Tour of Europe and many believe... more

Hartland Abbey

Hartland Abbey, Hartland, Bideford, Devon

Hartland, Bideford


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 Wine Cellar, whose descendants still live here. Fascinating collections of furniture, porcelain and paintings are... more

Knightshayes Court

Knightshayes Court, Bolham, Tiverton, Devon

Bolham, Tiverton


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 a carved porch by Thomas Nicholls. Much of the decoration was by J G Crace, with his... more

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Towns in Devon with Historic House listings:  Barnstaple | Bideford | Exeter | Exmouth | Plymouth | Tiverton | Yelverton

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