Grade II* listed building · Historic England

46, High Street

High Street, Exeter

Listed Grade II* since 195373 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings

HHouseCACity Centre conservation area1953Listed

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About

About 46, High Street

The house at 46, High Street is one of 69 Grade II* listed buildings in Exeter and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 176 buildings in Exeter to be listed, on 29 January 1953. It stands in the City Centre conservation area, designated in 1968. Within 400 metres are 15 more Grade I buildings and 201 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1103899↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes

High Street, Exeter · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Around it

76 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

II45, High Street3 m II47, High Street4 m II44, High Street7 m II43, High Street11 m II*41 and 42, High Street18 m II*40, High Street26 m II18, Cathedral Yard30 m II39, High Street31 m II53, High Street32 m II11-13, Martin's Lane32 m IINo. 17, CATHEDRAL YARD33 m IINo. 16, CATHEDRAL YARD34 m II54, High Street38 m IIRoyal Clarence Hotel38 m II22, Cathedral Yard43 m II23 Cathedral Yard and 55 and 56 High Street45 m IIThe Ship Inn50 m II206, High Street52 m

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II207, High Street54 m II*1 and 2, Catherine Street56 m IThe Guildhall64 m II24, Cathedral Yard64 m IIStatue of Richard Hooker65 m II4, Goldsmith Street66 m II2-8 Queen Street67 m II*225 and 226, High Street68 m II14, Waterbeer Street68 m IChurch of St Martin70 m IMol's Coffee House70 m IITurk's Head Public House72 m II15 and 16, Waterbeer Street73 m II*2, Cathedral Close75 m II*227, High Street76 m IITinsley's Cafe76 m II200, High Street78 m II*3, Cathedral Close79 m II199, High Street83 m II*4, Cathedral Close84 m II17, Waterbeer Street88 m I5, Cathedral Close95 m II17A and 18, Waterbeer Street96 m II*Devon County War Memorial and Processional Way96 m II196, High Street97 m II19, Waterbeer Street99 m II195, High Street102 m IIQueen's Hotel103 m II65 and 67, High Street103 m II*Church of St Stephen104 m II*6, Cathedral Close108 m II194, High Street112 m IIRemains of St Catherine's Almshouses115 m II193, High Street117 m II*Church of St Petrock117 m IIRoad Surface Leading from Southernhay to Martin's Lane118 m II*Church of St Pancras118 m II89, Queen Street119 m IIRemains of St Catherine's Chapel122 m II192, High Street123 m II11, Gandy Street124 m II70 and 71, High Street127 m II*Devon and Exeter Institution128 m IIThree Gables130 m ICathedral Church of St Peter131 m II*Civic Hall Higher Market133 m I8,9 and 9A, Cathedral Close136 m II*The Cloisters137 m IIWall of Deanery138 m IINos 25 and 26 and the Entry to New Buildings139 m II83 and 84, Queen Street140 m IThe Law Library141 m II187 and 188, High Street141 m II*The Deanery145 m IIFreemasons' Hall146 m II*The Cloisters146 m IINos 12 and 14 with the Archway to Court at Rear of Queen Street Post Office149 m II*Notaries' House149 m

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Questions about 46, High Street

Is 46, High Street listed?

Yes. 46, High Street is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1103899), first listed on 29 January 1953.

Can you visit 46, High Street?

Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.

Is 46, High Street in a conservation area?

Yes, the City Centre conservation area, designated in 1968.

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