{"id":39616,"date":"2024-04-12T16:48:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T15:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=39616"},"modified":"2024-04-12T16:48:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T15:48:27","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-poltimore-house-fire-met-with-heartbreak-and-deep-sense-of-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=39616","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019:\u00a0 Poltimore House fire met with heartbreak and &#8216;deep sense of loss&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-32715\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/fire_icon-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"107\" \/>It is not known how much of Poltimore House can be saved following a devastating fire, though the charitable trust has pledged to save what they can of the building, reports <em>DevonLive.<\/em><\/h3>\n<h6><em>image for illustration<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>DevonLive<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>A heartbroken team of dedicated charity trust members and volunteers have vowed to continue its mission to save Poltimore House from ruin &#8211; despite the historic Devon mansion being ravaged by a fire after many years of painstaking restoration work\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Poltimore House was built between 1550 and 1590, and was initially home to the Bampfyldes &#8211; a family which has yielded a number of Sheriffs of Devon down the years&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The house caught the attention of the nation, winning the South West round of BBC2\u2019s Restoration programme in 2003&#8230; This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Friends of Poltimore House&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/news\/devon-news\/poltimore-house-fire-met-heartbreak-9214583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not known how much of Poltimore House can be saved following a devastating fire, though the charitable trust has pledged to save what they can of the building, reports DevonLive. image for illustration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39617,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616\/revisions\/39617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}