The Octagon is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1983. A C19 House. 1 related planning application.

The Octagon

WRENN ID: deep-steeple-ivory
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: East Devon
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 April 1983
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BUDLEIGH SALTERTON FORE STREET 1. 5176 (north side) No 29 (The Octagon) SY 0682 SY 0681 1/12 II GV 2. Circa mid C19 stuccoed house at right angles to road. Slate roof. End to road has octagonal tower with pyramidal roof and tall elliptical arch recesses on alternate faces. Three storeys. Sash windows without glazing bars. Possibly built as a toll house. An external wall plaque states "While staying at this house in 1870 Sir John Everett Millais PRA painted his famous picture "The Boyhood of Raleigh".

Listing NGR: SY0661581895

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