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Have archaeologists found a lost mansion of Devon at Killerton?

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Killerton Mansion design by architect James Wyatt - RIBA
Killerton Mansion design by architect James Wyatt – RIBA

Archaeologists working with the National Trust’s Killerton estate believe they may have found the location of the lost Killerton mansion that was started in 1775, but never completed.

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‘Spring is on the way; you can smell it,’ says National Trust Gardeners

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National Trust 2017 Flower Count. Courtesy of Steven Haywood
National Trust 2017 Flower Count. Courtesy of Steven Haywood

National Trust garden teams have just conducted their annual flower count for Valentine’s Day and although this year spring seems to be on the way, just as we would normally expect, but what is noticeable is how many scented plants are out in flower at this early time of year.

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