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Totnes Guildhall
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Grade I listed building · Historic England

Totnes Guildhall

On the list as The Guildhall

Listed Grade I since 195274 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings
PPublicCANo data available for publication by HE conservation area1952Listed
DirectionsOfficial list entry ↗
About

About Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall, listed as The Guildhall, is one of 6 Grade I listed buildings in Totnes and about 9,341 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 5 more Grade I buildings and 236 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1235949↗

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.

Visit

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

Totnes · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Totnes GuildhallStart here
  2. 239 and 41, High StreetGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Totnes CastleGrade I · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Totnes MuseumGrade I · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5King Edward VI SchoolGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
The Royal Seven Stars HotelGrade II*0.2mi10, WarlandGrade II*0.3miFollaton HouseGrade II*0.9mi
Around it

80 more listed buildings within 150 metres

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

IIChurchyard Wall and Gates of St Mary's Priory Church13 mIIGuildhall Cottage16 mIChurch of St Mary29 mII5 5A, Guildhall Yard32 mIIHouse at Rear of No 19 High Street45 mIITotnes War Memorial48 mII*Church House57 mII15, High Street59 mII17, High Street60 mII9, High Street60 mII7, High Street63 mII19, High Street64 mII21 and 21A, High Street67 mII7A, High Street67 mII5, High Street70 mII14 High Street73 mII20, High Street74 mII*16 High Street74 m
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II12, High Street74 mII3, High Street74 mII18, High Street75 mII2, 3 and 4, North Street75 mII27, High Street78 mII*22, High Street78 mII24, High Street79 mII*8, High Street81 mII1, High Street82 mII*10, 10A and 10B, High Street82 mII*26, High Street83 mIIElbow Room Restaurant84 mII29, High Street84 mII*28, High Street85 mII4 and 6, High Street86 mII73, Fore Street88 mII31, High Street88 mII30, High Street89 mIEastgate (Part of No 2)91 mII*33, High Street93 mIITower View at Rear of No 2094 mII*32, High Street94 mIIEastgate94 mII*Eastgate House97 mII69, Fore Street98 mII34 and 36, High Street99 mII*Outbuilding to Rear of No 39 (Former Kitchen Block)99 mII35 and 37, High Street100 mII67, Fore Street102 mIILittle Priory103 mII*Priory House105 mII74, Fore Street108 mIIJasmin Cottage110 mII*39 and 41, High Street110 mIIMidway House113 mII*Priory Gate House114 mII72, Fore Street114 mIISouth Wall House116 mIIHermitage117 mI43, Butterwalk118 mIISouth Hams District Council119 mIElizabethan House and Local Museum120 mII63, Fore Street124 mIITown Wall (Rear Curtilage Wall of No 2) Town Wall (South West of and Adjoining No 1)125 mII*68, Fore Street125 mIIThe Priory Gateway and Flanking Walls Adjoining East of Priory Cottages126 mII47, High Street126 mIIRear Gateway of No 2 from South Street Rear Gateway of No 2 High Street129 mII66, Fore Street130 mII49 and 49A, High Street132 mII2, South Street134 mII*64, Fore Street134 mIIParadise House138 mII51, Butterwalk138 mIIManor Cottage140 mII8, North Street140 mII62, Fore Street141 mII3A, South Street142 mIIBirdwood House144 mIIEntrance and Passage Adjoining No 4 (Archway House) and Leading to Jasmin Cottage and Tower View145 mII53 and 53A, High Street146 mII57, Fore Street147 m
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Within 25 miles, with a photo.

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Plympton HousePlymouth · 16 mi away
Custom House, Wharfinger's House and Attached WarehouseExeter · 21 mi away
Presentation of St Mary Convent SchoolExeter · 21 mi away
The Bishop's PalaceExeter · 21 mi away
Exeter GuildhallExeter · 21 mi away
The Law LibraryExeter · 21 mi away

Questions about Totnes Guildhall

Is Totnes Guildhall listed?

Yes. The Guildhall is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1235949), first listed on 7 January 1952.

Can you visit Totnes Guildhall?

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

Is Totnes Guildhall in a conservation area?

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

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