East Devon
Properties and events in East Devon
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A global mission of Faith and Freedom: Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther and Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th baronet
A small exhibition to share what we know of the personal, social and spiritual concerns that connected the first Black Anglican Bishop, Samuel Ajayi Crowther (c. 1809 – 31 December 1891) and Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet (1787-1871).
All at sea! Story telling - Our Maritime Heritage
All at sea - what maritime stories! Hear how Sir Walter Raleigh as a boy watched the trading ships arrive in bustling Budleigh Haven, learn how Vice Admiral Preedy aboard the Agamemnon laid the first transatlantic cable, and the nature reserve today.
Clyston Mill on the Killerton estate
Step back in time to discover how Victorian engineering harnessed the power of water in this historic mill.
Columbjohn Chapel and the Gatehouse Arch on the Killerton Estate
Columbjohn Chapel and Gatehouse Arch: intriguing remains of an ornate C17th arch, isolated Chapel and the site of a lost Tudor mansion. Exeter University's excavation of the site features in Digging for Britain, available on BBC iplayer.
Exhibition: The Aclands of Killerton in the 1920's.
Devon History Society explore the public service of Eleanor and Frances Acland in the 1920s
Killerton House, Garden and Park
Enjoy Killerton's glorious landscaped garden, extensive parkland, fine 18th-century house and unique fashion collection.
Manor Mill, Branscombe
See inside a fully working Victorian watermill. See the mighty waterwheel turn the cogs and stones to produce freshly milled grain.