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Honiton Barton, South Molton #Devon Substantial E-plan house, with L-wing dairy range to rear, now a farmhouse, with C17 moulded stone doorway to porch. Datestone 1676 to Anthony and Elizabeth Paul. Listed grade II* 📸: @morgrugyn @VArchGroup

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The Reredos in the Lady Chapel, St Saviour's Church #Dartmouth #Devon "constructed in a combination of gold coloured mosaic and shaped glazed tiles" 1923 #TilesOnTuesday

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Coldridge #Devon C15 roof boss possibly depicting Jesus as the Lion of Judah. Alternatively, it may represent King Nebuchadnezzar, humbled by God and living as a beast of the field for seven years. 📸: Sue Andrew

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Ringmore near Shaldon #Devon Set on the River Teign, Ringmore Towers (Listed grade II) is a fine example of C19 Scottish Baronial style mansion, mostly c.1880 with 1930s additions, including the charming 3-stage tower with conical roof. 📸: @NellytheWillow

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In the Top Ten Constituencies with their MPs: North Devon, Ian Roome, Liberal Democrat, 13 South Devon, Caroline Voaden, Liberal Democrat, 12

A new map shows that Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Devon, Cornwall, inner and central London, parts of Manchester and the East Midlands contain the largest numbers of historic churches on @HistoricEngland 's Heritage at Risk Register shorturl.at/lruQW



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#MondayMarket #Dartmouth #Devon Pannier market built in 1828 to sell local eggs, poultry and produce. Grade II listed.

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Have you booked your place yet? Only a few tickets left and time is running out 😃eventbrite.co.uk/e/archaeology-…


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The Old Plymouth Society's latest publication is now available in the library. #oldplymouthsociety #pinwillsisters

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Bayard's Cove Fort or blockhouse, early 16th c. Built by the townspeople to protect the town and control the entrance to #Dartmouth harbour #Devon #StoneworkSunday

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Plympton Grammar School Samuel Prout. ⁦@theboxplymouth

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Exeter Cathedral #Devon #StoneworkSunday These fine beautiful carvings on C14 West Front ~ of cross-legged kings ~ may represent the Tree of Jesse. Fabulous drapery. 📸: my own

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I'm told that the church with the longest name in the whole country is the one I posted this morning. x.com/NellytheWillow…

Church of Holy Cross and Mother of Him who Hung Thereon, Crediton, #Devon #SteepleSaturday Central crossing tower and cathedral-like plan with Lady Chapel east of chancel derived from role as seat of Bishop until 1050 with collegiate status until Reformation. 📸: Sue Andrew

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The 'rosey' Rose & Crown in Yealmpton on a beautiful autumn morning. It was formerly the Yealmpton Inn and Yealmpton Hotel. Definitely known by its current name in 1961.

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The sun setting over #CastleDrogo. The visitor centre, café, shop, and garden are open Mon to Sun 10am-4pm. The castle is open Fri to Sun 10.30am-3.30pm. From Fri 29 Nov the castle will be decorated for #Christmas 🎄 and open every day until Mon 30 Dec, excluding 24-26.

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Killerton Chapel from the air. Following a successful inspection a year on from completion of the works, the old and new blend seamlessly; so well they are difficult to spot! #historicbuilding #roofrepairs #oldandnew

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#SaturdaySteeple The Parish Church of St Giles & St Nicholas c1860 with 15th c. tower and 12th c. foundations. Listed Grade II* #Sidmouth #Devon

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Church of Holy Cross and Mother of Him who Hung Thereon, Crediton, #Devon #SteepleSaturday Central crossing tower and cathedral-like plan with Lady Chapel east of chancel derived from role as seat of Bishop until 1050 with collegiate status until Reformation. 📸: Sue Andrew

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Crediton #Devon #FontsOnFriday Norman table-top font set on columns likely to be later. The font itself is a fine example though 'enhanced' by chevrons. 📸: my own

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Devonshire Dialect Dictionary For more details and DDD words see devonassoc.org.uk/ddd-the-dictio…………………… fantag = upset/worried/annoyed

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#FontsOnFriday St Giles & St Nicholas Parish Church #Sidmouth #Devon

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