Totnes › History › Grade II* › 16 High Street Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0 · tap to enlargeGrade II* listed building · Historic England 16 High Street High Street, Totnes
Listed Grade II* since 1952 74 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About About 16 High Street The house at 16 High Street is one of 26 Grade II* listed buildings in Totnes and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 66 buildings in Totnes to be listed, on 7 January 1952. It stands in the No data available for publication by HE conservation area. Within 400 metres are 6 more Grade I buildings and 247 other listed buildings.
HE Read the official list entry Historic England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1236275 ↗ 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.
The record
Grade Grade II*
First listed 7 January 1952
Type House
Conservation area No data available for publication by HE
Grid reference SX 80212 60429
Where High Street, Totnes, Devon Visit Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes High Street, Totnes · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
1 2 3 4 5 © OpenStreetMap contributors Around it 97 more listed buildings within 150 metres Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
II 14 High Street 5 m II 18, High Street 8 m II 20, High Street 13 m II 12, High Street 14 m II* 22, High Street 18 m II* Church House 20 m II* 10, 10A and 10B, High Street 21 m II 24, High Street 24 m II Tower View at Rear of No 20 24 m II 9, High Street 25 m II Totnes War Memorial 26 m II 15, High Street 30 m II* 26, High Street 31 m II 7, High Street 31 m II 17, High Street 34 m II* 8, High Street 34 m II 7A, High Street 36 m II* 28, High Street 36 m Show the other 79 II Jasmin Cottage 38 m II 19, High Street 40 m II 5, High Street 42 m II 30, High Street 43 m II 4 and 6, High Street 44 m I Church of St Mary 45 m II 21 and 21A, High Street 45 m II Midway House 45 m II 3, High Street 50 m II Hermitage 51 m II* 32, High Street 52 m II House at Rear of No 19 High Street 56 m II 1, High Street 58 m II 34 and 36, High Street 59 m II 27, High Street 59 m II* Eastgate House 61 m II Churchyard Wall and Gates of St Mary's Priory Church 61 m II 2, South Street 63 m I Eastgate (Part of No 2) 65 m II South Wall House 65 m II 29, High Street 65 m II 3A, South Street 68 m II Rear Gateway of No 2 from South Street Rear Gateway of No 2 High Street 68 m II Guildhall Cottage 69 m II Town Wall (Rear Curtilage Wall of No 2) Town Wall (South West of and Adjoining No 1) 70 m II 73, Fore Street 71 m II 31, High Street 71 m II Entrance and Passage Adjoining No 4 (Archway House) and Leading to Jasmin Cottage and Tower View 71 m I The Guildhall 74 m II Eastgate 76 m II* 33, High Street 77 m II 5 5A, Guildhall Yard 78 m II 74, Fore Street 78 m II 69, Fore Street 81 m II Paradise House 82 m II 35 and 37, High Street 84 m II 67, Fore Street 87 m II 72, Fore Street 87 m II 26 and 27, South Street 92 m I Elizabethan House and Local Museum 94 m II* 39 and 41, High Street 95 m II* Priory Gate House 99 m II* 68, Fore Street 100 m II 25, South Street 101 m II* Outbuilding to Rear of No 39 (Former Kitchen Block) 101 m II Baste Walls 103 m II Manor Cottage 103 m I 43, Butterwalk 103 m II Little Priory 104 m II 66, Fore Street 105 m II 1, Blue Ball Hill 108 m II 63, Fore Street 111 m II* 64, Fore Street 111 m II 47, High Street 111 m II Elbow Room Restaurant 112 m II South Hams District Council 112 m II 2, 3 and 4, North Street 116 m II Birdwood House 116 m II 49 and 49A, High Street 118 m II 62, Fore Street 118 m II 1, Leechwell Lane 120 m II 22, South Street 122 m II 10, South Street 124 m II National Westminster Bank 124 m II 51, Butterwalk 124 m II K6 Telephone Kiosk 127 m II 48, High Street 131 m II 2, 4 and 5, Leechwell Lane 131 m II 53 and 53A, High Street 133 m II Birdwood Cottage 135 m II 57, Fore Street 136 m II* 55, High Street 139 m II The Quaker House 139 m II Nos 53A and 55A (Flats) 144 m II 52, High Street 144 m II 56, Fore Street 145 m II Brutus Stone to Front of Nos 51/53 147 m II Midland Bank 147 m II Lloyds Bank 150 m More like it Grade I and II* houses near Totnes Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about 16 High Street Is 16 High Street listed? Yes. 16 High Street is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1236275), first listed on 7 January 1952.
Can you visit 16 High Street? Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
Is 16 High Street in a conservation area? Yes, the No data available for publication by HE conservation area.
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