What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: Commander George Eyre-Powell R.N. 1790-1855 lived here. He worshipped at the former Unitarian Chapel, Church Street. The family were benefactors to Colyton. Recorded plaque organisation: Colyton Parish History Society.

George Eyre-Powell was a Royal Navy commander who served during the early 19th century; he is remembered for his service and his family's contributions as benefactors to the town of Colyton.

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