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Bystock Terrace, Exeter

From Graces Guide
Bystock Terrace, Exeter. View from No 1. Image taken 2021.
Bystock Terrace, Exeter. View from No 10. Image taken 2021.

1846 November. 'SAINT DAVID'S HILL, EXETER. To be Sold (Land-tax redeemed), all that newly-built DWELLING HOUSE, No. 9, BYSTOCK TERRACE, now let for a term to respectable tenant. To view the the same apply at the house; and for particulars to Mr. Hill, Builder, No. 10, Bystock Terrace'[1]

1847 October. Mention of No 2 Bystock Terrace.[2]

1851 Census

  • No 1. William Jacobson, (71), Attorney (3 others)
  • No 2. Elizabeth Bailey (44), Lodging House Keeper (2 others); Richard Rodd (61), Fundholder (2 others)
  • No 3. James Baker, Jun (28), Lodging House Keeper (Retired Draper); John Taylor (30), Grocer's Commercial Agent
  • No 4. Ann Baker (22), Lodging House Keeper (3 others); William Golbed (59) Landholder (3 others); Mary Beavais (36), Colonel's Widow (3 others)
  • No 5. Mary McArthur (41), School Mistress (6 others); Martha Graham (60)
  • No 6. Alfred Evans (35), Wholesale Druggist (4 others)
  • No 7. Mary Woolley (33), Lodging House Keeper (2 others); Marta Moody (66) (3 others)
  • No 8. Mary Woolley (49), Lodging House Keeper (3 others); Thomas D. Roberts (44), Captain East India Co (3 others); William Rogers (27), Lieutenant in Army (2 others)
  • No 9. Susan Josland (49) Lodging House Keeper and Draper's widow (2 others); Laura Jeffery (65) Naval Officer's Widow (1 other); John Beal (56), Paymaster and Purser R.N. (1 other)
  • No 10. Anne Cranstoun (59), Baroness of Scotland (1 other); Sarah Ellis (77), Annuitant (2 others)


2021 The road now numbers form 1-8 (the last being the Queen's Court Hotel) with a more modern square block standing at the end, presumably where numbers 9 and 10 once stood.

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Sources of Information

  1. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Saturday 14 November 1846
  2. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Saturday 02 October 1847