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Old Shute House

See also: New Shute House Old Shute House (known as Shute Barton between about 1789 and the 20th century), located at Shute, near Colyton, Axminster, Devon, is the remnant of a mediaeval manor house with Tudor additions, today in the ownership of the National Trust. It was given a Grade I listing on 14 December 1955. It is one of the most important non-fortified manor houses of the Middle Ages still in existence.

Located at 50.7715, -3.0615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National Trust properties in Devon, Country houses in Devon

Moridunum (Axminster)

Moridunum was a fort and small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Its remains are located at Woodbury Farm, immediately south of Axminster in the English county of Devon. The square fort was built at the intersection of two Roman roads, the Fosse Way and Durnovaria-Isca Dumnoniorum road, apparently in the 2nd century. Its ditch survives around much of the site.

Located at 50.7719, -2.99833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Devon, Ancient Roman forts in Devon, Roman towns and cities in England, Former populated places in England

Axminster Museum

Axminster Museum is a town museum situated in the Old Police Station and Courthouse opposite St. Mary's Church in the centre of the town of Axminster, Devon. It was founded in 1982. The collections include exhibits related to the town's carpet industry founded by Thomas Whitty in 1755. There are also agricultural tools, archaeological finds, Coins and Medals, Costumes and Textiles, old photographs, archives and occasional special exhibitions.

Located at 50.7812, -2.99986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Local museums in Devon, Museums established in 1982, 1982 establishments in England

Musbury Castle

Musbury Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort situated above the Village of Musbury in Devon. The fort occupies a commanding hill top approx 175 Metres above Sea Level overlooking the Axe valleyat Ordnance Survey grid reference SY282941. {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}

Located at 50.7419, -3.017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hill forts in Devon

Seaton Junction railway station

Seaton Junction is a closed railway station on the West of England Main Line from London Waterloo to Exeter. It was situated 3 miles west of Axminster and 7 miles east of Honiton.

Located at 50.7631, -3.06611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Devon, Railway stations opened in 1860, Railway stations closed in 1967, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Beeching closures in England

Axminster Monastery

Axminster Monastery was a monastery in Devon, England.

Located at 50.7817, -2.99937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Monasteries in Devon

Colcombe Castle

Colcombe Castle was a now lost castle or fortified house situated about 1/2 mile north of the village of Colyton in East Devon. It was a seat of the Courtenay family, Earls of Devon, whose principal seat was Tiverton Castle, about 22 miles to the NW. It was used as his seat by Thomas de Courtenay, 5th Earl of Devon (d.1458) whilst his widowed mother occupied Tiverton Castle as her dower house.

Located at 50.7477, -3.0666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Castles in Devon,

New Shute House

New Shute House is a late Palladian country house built between 1785 and 1789 by Sir John de la Pole, 6th Baronet (1757–1799) and is situated within the grounds of Old Shute House, in the parish of Shute, near Axminster, East Devon. It was given Grade II* listing on 8 May 1967. It was vacated by the Pole family in 1926 and was let between 1933 to 1974 to a girls' school.

Located at 50.7677, -3.0568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Country houses in Devon, Grade II* listed buildings in Devon, Grade II* listed houses, Palladian architecture