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Cannon and Countryside Place: Great Torrington Category: Historic About: This cannon at Torrington at torrington 1646 certainly seems to be in a commanding location. From the vantage point on the hill this cannon would be a in the right place to repel the opposition during the English Civil War. Photograph Added: 29th May 2009

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Garden at Torrington 1646 Place: Great Torrington Category: Attractions About: It was a little too cold for anyone to sit outside on the day that we visited Torrington 1646. Learning is made a pleasure at this attraction with hands-on and interactive displays. Photograph Added: 29th January 2009

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St Michaels and All Angels Place: Great Torrington Category: Places of Worship About: St Michaels and All Angels church at Great Torrington has an interesting history. Sir Thomas Fairfax imprisoned 200 Royalist prisoners in the church, in 1646, which unknown to him had been used as a gun powder store. This was somehow set alight which...... Photograph Added: 29th January 2009

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The Stocks at Great Torrington Place: Great Torrington Category: Historic About: Stocks have been used since medieval times, they were devices for public humiliation, punishment, and possibly torture. Made up of large hinged wooden boards a person is placed in the stocks and then their feet are locked in place sometimes they may...... Photograph Added: 23rd October 2008

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Inside Torrington 1646 Place: Great Torrington Category: Attractions About: Torrington 1646 the attraction on Castle Hill is a good place for a visit. The guides all dress in period costume and assume the tongue of the century so get used to being called a good fellow or a wench or some other phrase from the time. Photograph Added: 23rd October 2008

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