"Crediton and the Great Fire of 1743"

Companion book to our 2023 exhibition. 208 pages. Price £15 paperback, £25 hardback. Postage and packing £5.

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Publisher:CAHMS

Publication date:2023

ISBN:978-0-9569863-6-8

In 1743 a disastrous fire in Crediton destroyed over 400 properties and led to at least fourteen deaths. Our exhibition was based on extensive research into a detailed map of the town completed a few months before the fire. 

See the 1743 Project page for more details.