What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Egyptian House. Designed in the Egyptian style following the popularisation of Egyptian architecture after the Napoleonic campaigns. One of only two examples in the country. John Foulston 1823
John Foulston designed the Egyptian House in 1823, one of only two such examples in Britain, reflecting the architectural influence of Egyptomania following Napoleon's campaign in Egypt.
A plaque record does not grant entry to a building or private land. View it from a public place unless permission is clearly given.
Places near here
Oddfellows HallListed building · 16 yd
Devonport Guildhall and Attached WallsListed building · 48 yd
Boundary Stone, James StMonument or public art · 332 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Slip No 1 (The Covered Slip), South Yard, Devonport DockyardScheduled monument · 497 yd
King Billy Statue at Mutton Cove, DevonportMonument or public art · 539 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7612110.jpg?width=1280)
The Doris GunMemorial · 801 yd
Devonport War MemorialMemorial · 916 yd
Statue of Diana, Mount EdgcumbeMonument or public art · 1.0 mi
Plymouth : ShipwreckShipwreck · 1.0 mi
Plymouth : Shipwreck in the HamoazeShipwreck · 1.1 mi
Drake's IslandIsland · 1.4 mi
St John's LakeBay · 1.4 mi