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Oak House, Simon Bunter, and Edwin Dawkins blue plaque

Axminster, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Oak House, Simon Bunter, and Edwin Dawkins blue plaque

Oak House. Built by Simon Bunter, a local solicitor, in 1758, it was a private dwelling until about the middle of the nineteenth century, when it became a preparatory school for boys. It was later purchased by the owners of Dawkin's Stores and used as a hostel for resident staff. For some years it w

as the offices of the urban and rural District Councils.

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