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Gate Piers to Old Escot House

A Grade II Listed Building in Talaton, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7669 / 50°46'1"N

Longitude: -3.297 / 3°17'49"W

OS Eastings: 308626

OS Northings: 97175

OS Grid: SY086971

Mapcode National: GBR P7.036X

Mapcode Global: FRA 37Z1.WX9

Plus Code: 9C2RQP83+Q5

Entry Name: Gate Piers to Old Escot House

Listing Date: 22 February 1955

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1162935

English Heritage Legacy ID: 86934

ID on this website: 101162935

Location: Fairmile, East Devon, EX11

County: Devon

District: East Devon

Civil Parish: Talaton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Talaton St James the Apostle

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


TALATON FAIRMILE
SY 09 NE
6/178 Gate piers to old Escot House
22.2.55
GV II

Gate piers. C18. Limestone ashlar. Pair of gate piers, one has collapsed and is
now overgrown. The remaining pier is square in section of channelled rusticated
ashlar, the moulded cap includes a band of carved acanthus leaves and on top is a
large pineapple cap. It is very weathered.
Old Escot House burnt down in 1808 and was replaced by a new house on a new site.


Listing NGR: SY0862697175

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