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The Exeter Inn was situated at 12 Litchdon Street. This grade-II listed pub closed c2006 and is now in residential use.

Listed building details:

Public house. Probably C17 or earlier, remodelled early C19; right-hand section probably an early C19 addition. Solid roughcast walls. Slated roof, hipped to right. Red brick chimneys on right end walls of original building and addition. 2 storeys. 6-window range. Main building 4-window range with side doorway off-centre to right. Windows have 8-paned sashes, except for 3rd upper-storey window from left, which is blind. Addition has cart-entrance with double plank doors to left; window with 2-paned sashes in centre, 6-panelled door to right, the top 2 panels now glazed, the bottom panels replaced by vertical planking. Upper storey has 2-light C20 metal casements with 8 panes per light. INTERIOR not inspected.

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