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King Edward VI School
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Grade II* listed building · Historic England

King Edward VI School

Listed Grade II* since 195274 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings
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About King Edward VI School

King Edward VI School 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, and its entry was last amended on 16 March 1978. It stands in the No data available for publication by HE conservation area. Within 400 metres are 5 more Grade I buildings and 193 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1235862↗

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.

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

Totnes · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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

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Questions about King Edward VI School

Is King Edward VI School listed?

Yes. King Edward VI School is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1235862), first listed on 7 January 1952.

Can you visit King Edward VI School?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is King Edward VI School in a conservation area?

Yes, the No data available for publication by HE conservation area.

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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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