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Oldway Mansion
The southern elevation of Oldway Mansion at dusk
Oldway Mansion is located in Devon
Oldway Mansion
Shown within Devon
General information
StatusClosed
TypeMansion
Architectural styleFrench Baroque, Louis XIV style
Town or cityPaignton, Devon
CountryEngland
Coordinates50°26′35″N 3°34′04″W / 50.442978°N 3.567738°W / 50.442978; -3.567738
Completed1870s (altered 1904–1907)
Closed2013
Design and construction
Architect(s)George Soudon Bridgman (main building)
Frank Matcham (ballroom and staircase)
DesignationsGrade II* listed building
Grade II listed formal gardens and parkland

Oldway Mansion is a large house and gardens in Paignton, Devon, England. It was built as a private residence for Isaac Singer (1811–1875), and rebuilt by his son Paris Singer, in the style of the Palace of Versailles.

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