Exeter Collection

Devon County Road Map
A detailed map of the glorious county of Devon in England

Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive
Built 1853-54

Old Map of Exeter 1805 by Cole and Roper
An attractive and detailed early 19th century reproduction town plan of Exeter 1805

Exeter Quay, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The West Front of Exeter Cathedral, Devon, England, UK, Europe

Old Map of Exeter 1851 by John Tallis
The River Exe skirts the South West of this plan of Exeter in Devon by John Tallis 1851 with the Exe Bridge providing direct access through the heart of Exeter

Oxford / Lincoln College
Oxford: Lincoln College, with Exeter College alongside Date: circa 1903

Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, 1825
Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, the seat of Sir Stafford Henry Northcote 1792-1850. Queen Anne style red brick house with slate roof and four brick chimney stacks built by architect Inigo Jones

Provincial Airways Poster
Poster, Travel by Provincial Airways, with a propeller above a red and black car, and details of the south-west coast route from Croydon to Plymouth. 20th century

Honiton Lace 1851
A fearsomely intricate example of Honiton (Devon) lacework, exhibited by Mrs Treadwin of Exeter at the Crystal Palace exhibition

Shakespeare Exhibition at Earls Court, London
Londons great attraction: what to see in Shakespeares England. How to find and identify the chief reconstructions of old Tudor buildings at Earls Court. Date: 1912

Exeter High Street / 1926
A view looking up the High Street

Bristol and Exeter Railway Station, Bristol, 1870
Based at Bristol Temple Meads, this was the Headquarters for the Bristol and Exeter Railway. The GWR Station can be seen to the right of the image

Card commemorating Graf Spee destruction, WW2
Card commemorating the destruction of the German cruiser, Admiral Graf Spee, on 13 December 1939 by HMS Exeter, Ajax and Achilles following the Battle of the River Plate. Date: 1939

Jersey Airways Poster
Poster, I d prefer Jersey Airways. A cartoon of animals powering and piloting a flying machine above a rough sea, with a Jersey Airways biplane high above them

Exeter Cathedral / 1919
Exeter, Devon: the cathedral Date: 1919

General view of Exeter Prison, Devon
A general view of Exeter Prison in Devon. Railway lines in the foreground carry a variety of rolling stock including both goods wagons and passenger carriages

Poster advertising a Cooks Tours railway excursion
A poster advertising a Cooks Tours railway excursion, described as a charming excursion to the West of England, calling at Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bristol, Exeter and Plymouth

Sandy Park Stadium - Exeter Chiefs Rugby Union
Sandy Park is a rugby union stadium and conference and banqueting centre in Exeter, England

Exeter Quay, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

True-colour satellite image of southwest England
Devon, southwest England. True-colour satellite image of the county of Devon in southwest England, Great Britain. North is at top

Oxford / Exeter Quad 1903
Oxford: Exeter College Quadrangle

Cathedral Close, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Old Map of Exeter by Braun and Hogenburg 1618
A fine reproduction of Frans Hogenbergs city plan of Exeter originally published as one of the many in the city atlas which was intended to be a companion to the earlier Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

Aerial view over Exeter city centre and Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Postcode Sector Map sheet 2 North Devon
This Postcode Sector Map (sheet 2) displays all of the first part of the postcode and the first number of the second part, or Inward Code, (eg EX20 3) for north Devon

TEIGN VALLEY STEAM TRAIN
One of the last trains to run on the Teign Valley Line, from Chepstow to Exeter, Devon, England. The line was closed completely in June 1958. Here a train goes over Ide bridge. Date: 1958

Map of the English city of Exeter by John Hooker, 1587. Artist: John Hooker
Birds eye view map by John Hooker, engraved by Remegius Hogenberg: 8000 inhabitants lived in 93 acres. The town was economically powerful and well known for its trade of wool

Mols Coffee House, Keetch Gallery, Exeter, Devon
The former Mols Coffee House (1596), transformed into the Fred Keetch Art Gallery, Cathedral Close, Exeter, Devon. circa 1960s

Poster, Jersey Airways
Poster, I m going by Jersey Airways, showing monkeys, a pig and a puppy rejecting alternative means of transport

Cub Scouts cleaning fire engine

English Village 1960S
A scene by the village pond and green, showing the Exeter Arms inn, Barrowden, River Welland Valley, Rutland, England. Date: early 1960s

Exeter Change by Charles Robinson
A visit to the menagerie at Exeter Change, one of the many picturesque buildings in the Strand destroyed by road widening in 1830. Built on the site of St

Sir Richard Aclands Gift to the Nation Starts a Controversy
The MP Sir Richard Acland handed over to the National Trust the 16, 000 acres of beautiful West Country property which comprise his Killerton Estate and his Holnicote Estate

Guildhall, Exeter (engraving)
8623641 Guildhall, Exeter (engraving) by Rimmer, Alfred (1829-1893); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guildhall, Exeter)

"Speranza" High Street, Exeter (engraving)
8627654 "Speranza" High Street, Exeter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Speranza" High Street, Exeter)

1840s Victorian Map of Devon

Exeter Cathedral, Devon (b / w photo)
982579 Exeter Cathedral, Devon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exeter Cathedral, Devon.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Southern Region, West Country Class, 21C101, Exeter (colour litho)
3623376 Southern Region, West Country Class, 21C101, Exeter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southern Region, West Country Class, 21C101, Exeter)

England, Devon, Exeter, Exeter Cathedral and Statue of Richard Hooker

England / Newton St. Cyres
A glimpse of some typically whitewashed and thatched Devonshire cottages at Newton St. Cyres, on the Exeter to Crediton road, Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Exeter City Wall
A finely preserved section of the massive old Roman city wall at Southgate, Exeter, Devon, England. Date: 1st century

Cathedral Close, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Universities Boat-Race, the Oxford Crew (engraving)
1105985 The Universities Boat-Race, the Oxford Crew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Universities Boat-Race, the Oxford Crew)

HMS Exeter, British heavy cruiser
HMS Exeter (68), British York class heavy cruiser. Date: circa 1930

O E Simmonds aerial view of Exeter Devon
O.E. Simmonds aerial view of Exeter, Devon

New orchestra, Exeter Hall
A concert at Exeter Hall, London, show casing the new orchestra. Date: C.1850

Programme for Exeter Hall, London, 1852
Concert given by the new Philharmonic Society, including performances by Silas, Sivori and Piatti. Date: 24th March 1852

Cathedral, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Strand Exeter Change
Exeter Change. in the Strand

Exeter Hall / Entrance
Exeter Hall: the Strand entrance, with people arriving for a meeting

Exeter Express
The EXETER EXPRESS of the London and South-western Railway

Speedway race at Exeter, Devon, c1952-c1953

1928 Austin 7 Gordon England cup at the Exeter trial, (c1928?). Steam pours out from under the bonnet of the car

MG J2 1933 West Hants Ibberton Hill Climb

1934 Singer Nine Sports Coupe, Fingle hill

Dick Bradley (on the left) and Alby Golden at a speedway track, Exeter, c1952-c1953

Stepcote Hill, Exeter, Victorian period Date: circa late 19th century

Short SD.3-30-100 (msn SH.3042), formerly of Muk-Air, waiting for new registration at Exeter Airport. Date: circa 1995

North West view of Burghley House, the Seat of the Marquis of Exeter, near Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th-century original by John Buckler

Exeter Cathedral, England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

William Carey (born 17 August 1761 in Paulerspury (Northamptonshire)
William Carey (born 17 August 1761 in Paulerspury (Northamptonshire, Great Britain)

Thomas Cecil 1st Earl of Exeter Lord Burghley 1542-1621 English soldier and statesman

Mary Carpenter (1807-77) English philanthropist, born in Exeter, Devon, opened a girls school in Bristol with her mother, campaigned for prison reform

Lewis Cass (born 9 October 1782 in Exeter)
Lewis Cass (born 9 October 1782 in Exeter, New Hampshire, died 17 June 1866 in Detroit, Michigan) was an American officer and politician, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1878), Historic

High Street, Exeter, Devon, England. Date: 1966

Sir Thomas Cecil, 1. Earl of Exeter, Lord Burghley, 1542-1623, englischer Politiker und Soldat

Sir Thomas Cecil, 1. Earl of Exeter, Lord Burghley, 1542-1623, englischer Politiker und Soldat

Sir Thomas Cecil, 1. Earl of Exeter, Lord Burghley, 1542-1623, englischer Politiker und Soldat

Sir Thomas Cecil, 1. Earl of Exeter, Lord Burghley, 1542-1623, englischer Politiker und Soldat

Wilhelm III. 1650-1702, Prinz von Oranien, Einzug in Exeter

Exeter House, Full Street, Derby, England, 18. Jahrhundert

The Exbridge at Exeter, capital of the county of Devon in south-west England, ca 1895, England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, the Exbridge at Exeter

Cathedral Church of St Peter, The Cathedral Church of St Peter, of Exeter in Devon, England, c. 1890, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

The High Street at Exeter, capital of the county of Devon in south-west England, ca 1895, England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, the High Street at Exeter

Enkianthus quinqueflorus. Native to Asia, China, and raised at Lucombe, Pince & Co. Nursery, Exeter. Netted-leaved enkianthus, Enkianthus reticulatus

Flatface calicoflower, Downingia pulchella
Flatface calicoflower and valley calicoflower, Downingia pulchella. Native to California, America, raised by nurserymen Leucombe, Pince & Co. Exeter. Pretty clintonia, Clintonia pulchella

Scarlet plume, Euphorbia fulgens
Scarlet plume or fulgent euphorbia, Euphorbia fulgens. Native to Mexico, drawn by Miss Morrish at the nursery of William Lucombe, or Lewcombe, Pince & Co. Exeter

Porcelain blue hindsia, Hindsia violacea. Imported from South Brazil by nurseryman James Veitch and Son of Exeter

Rangoon creeper, Combretum indicum. Exhibited at the Horticultural Society in 1841 by Lucombe, Pince and Co. of Exeter. Chinese quisqualis, Quisqualis sinensis

Hindsia longiflora. Imported by nurseryman John Veitch of Exeter from southern Brazil. Long-flowered rondeletia, Rondeletia longiflora

Dark-purple echites, Echites atropurpurea. Introduced from Brazil by nurseryman John Veitch of Exeter

The bell tower of Exeter cathedral (13th century)
DGA1131445 The bell tower of Exeter cathedral (13th century), Gothic style, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom; © NPL - DeA Picture Library / W. Buss

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Exeter, a city steeped in history and charm, is nestled in the heart of Devon County. As you navigate through its winding streets, you'll discover a tapestry of captivating landmarks that tell tales of centuries gone by. Begin your journey with a glance at the Devon County Road Map, tracing the intricate network of routes that connect Exeter to its surrounding towns and villages. This visual guide sets the stage for an exploration filled with hidden gems waiting to be uncovered. One such gem is the majestic West Front Cathedral. Standing tall against the skyline, this architectural masterpiece showcases intricate carvings and stunning stained glass windows that have stood strong since medieval times. Step inside to witness its grandeur firsthand and feel a sense of awe wash over you. For a change of scenery, head towards Exeter Quay where history meets modernity. Here, old warehouses have been transformed into trendy shops and eateries while still retaining their original charm. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront as boats bob gently on the River Exe - it's a picturesque scene straight out of a postcard. Transport yourself back in time as you catch sight of Bristol & Exeter Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive chugging along its tracks. This relic from yesteryears serves as a reminder of how railways revolutionized travel during the industrial era. Education takes center stage at Oxford/Lincoln College where knowledge seekers gather to expand their horizons. The hallowed halls echo with centuries-old wisdom passed down through generations - an institution synonymous with intellectual growth. Pynes House stands proudly amidst lush greenery; its regal facade reflects Georgian elegance at every turn. Built in 1825, this stately home exudes timeless beauty and offers glimpses into aristocratic life during England's golden age. No visit would be complete without marveling at Exeter Cathedral itself – an epitome of Gothic architecture rising above all else in magnificent splendor.