Exeter City Council has decided to sell Grade II listed Weirfield House in Larkbeare Road above the Port Royal public house on the open market.
It has been used for temporary accommodation since the 1980s and requires extensive renovation.
Martin Redfern
Exeter City Council has decided to sell Grade II listed Weirfield House in Larkbeare Road above the Port Royal public house on the open market.
It has been used for temporary accommodation since the 1980s and requires extensive renovation.
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