Historic houses · South West England
28 The Strand
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28 The Strand — house in Exeter, Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Topsham · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
28 The Strand is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Records date its origin to 1601. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q94578068. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Exeter, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.6790°, -3.4626°.
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Official information
Topsham Museum is located in a historic building overlooking the Exe Estuary and focuses on the maritime history of Topsham, showcasing period rooms and various exhibits. Visitors can explore displays related to local trades, wildlife, and unique historic river craft, as well as memorabilia of film star Vivien Leigh.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exe Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Exe Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
28 The Strand is a historic house located in Exeter, Devon, South-West England. Established in 1601, it is a Grade II* listed building from the Tudor-Stuart era. The property is also situated within the Exe Estuary, designated as both a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR site.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6790, -3.4626
- County
- Devon
- District
- Exeter
- Parish
- Exeter, unparished area
- Postcode
- EX3 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
- Established
- 1601
- Nearest railway station
- Topsham — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Mar 23-Nov 03 We-Fr 14:00-17:00
- Official site
- topshammuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17547747 (CC0)
- commons: 28, The Strand.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 28 The Strand?
- 28 The Strand is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX3 0AX), in the parish of Exeter, unparished area.
- What is 28 The Strand?
- 28 The Strand — house in Exeter, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to 28 The Strand?
- The nearest railway station is Topsham, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX3 0AX.
- When was 28 The Strand built?
- Built or established in 1601.
- Is 28 The Strand a listed building?
- 28 The Strand is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is 28 The Strand a protected site?
- Yes — 28 The Strand is part of the Exe Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exe Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to 28 The Strand?
- The nearest railway station is Topsham, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX3 0AX.