George's Chapel
About George's Chapel
George's Chapel is one of 22 Grade I listed buildings in Exeter and about 9,341 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 16 more Grade I buildings and 186 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1267126↗Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes
Exeter · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1George's ChapelStart here
- 2
Church HouseGrade II* · 0.1 mi on - 3
15 and 15A, Cathedral CloseGrade II* · 0.1 mi on - 4
5, Cathedral CloseGrade I · 0.1 mi on - 5
227, High StreetGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
27 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I churches near Exeter
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about George's Chapel
Is George's Chapel listed?
Yes. George's Chapel is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1267126), first listed on 29 January 1953.
Can you visit George's Chapel?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
Is George's Chapel in a conservation area?
Yes, the City Centre conservation area, designated in 1968.
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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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