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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 166. Not illustrated. Chapters: Poltimore House, Roland Levinsky Building, Tavistock Abbey, Greenway Estate, Princesshay, Langage Power Station, Killerton, Derriford Hospital, Maristow House, Kirkham House, Canonsleigh Abbey, Ugbrooke, Stoke Military Hospital, a La Ronde, Atlantic Array, the Old Bakery, Manor Mill & Forge, Babbacombe Model Village, Shiphay Manor, the Plough Arts Centre, Torrington, Hillsborough, Devon, Pomeroy Wood, Blackbury Camp, Raddon Top, Cullompton Services, Capton, Kentisbury Down, Roborough Castle, Bremridge Wood, High Peak, Devon, Hillersdon House, Castle Dyke, Prestonbury Castle, Stockland Castle, Smythapark, Bayard's Cove Fort, Halwell Camp, Stoke Hill, Milber Down, Peppercombe Castle, Cunnilear Camp, Blackdown Rings, Wind Hill, Musbury Castle, Lee Wood, Brent Hill, Frithelstock Priory, Shoulsbury Castle, Noss, Dartmouth, Myrtlebury, Knowle Hill Castle, Holne Chase Castle, Mockham Down, Beacon Castle, Yarrowbury, Cranbrook Castle, Yellowberries Copse, Holbury, Holbeton, Voley Castle, Wasteberry Camp, Seaton Down, Newberry Castle, Slapton Castle, Stanborough, Berry Castle, Weare Gifford, Woodbury, Dartmouth, Wooston Castle, Membury Castle, Windbury Head, Hembury Castle, Tythecott, Westpoint Arena, Circular Linhay, Sidbury Castle, Broadbury Castle, Newton Tracey. Excerpt: Poltimore House is a sixteenth century listed Grade II* manor house just outside Exeter, Devon and originally the Bampfylde family seat. It was a finalist in the first series of BBC Television's Restoration series in 2003. The Bampfylde family were bequeathed the village of Poltimore in 1298 by William Pontyngton, a canon of Exeter Cathedral. There is no record of where the family lived for the first few hundred years, although it is thought that they lived in or near the village. There is no evidence that there was a previous house on ...
