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Totnes Museum
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Grade I listed building · Historic England

Totnes Museum

On the list as Elizabethan House and Local Museum

Listed Grade I since 195274 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings

Opening times and tickets are on its own website.

About

About Totnes Museum

Totnes Museum, listed as Elizabethan House and Local Museum, 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 240 other listed buildings.

What it isGrade I listed historic house museum in Totnes, South Hams, Devon, England, UK. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1235946↗

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 15 minutes

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

Around it

84 more listed buildings within 150 metres

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

Show the other 66
IISouth Wall House41 mII57, Fore Street44 mIITown Wall (Rear Curtilage Wall of No 2) Town Wall (South West of and Adjoining No 1)48 mII4 and 6, High Street49 mII3, High Street50 mII56, Fore Street51 mIINos 53A and 55A (Flats)52 mIIParadise House52 mIIBrutus Stone to Front of Nos 51/5354 mII5, High Street57 mII51, Fore Street59 mII*54, Fore Street59 mIIRear Gateway of No 2 from South Street Rear Gateway of No 2 High Street60 mII*8, High Street60 mII7A, High Street63 mII*52, Fore Street64 mII*50, Fore Street70 mII7, High Street70 mII*10, 10A and 10B, High Street73 mII47, Fore Street74 mII9, High Street77 mII*48, Fore Street78 mII12, High Street80 mII46, Fore Street85 mII*Church House86 mII2, South Street88 mII14 High Street89 mII44, Fore Street92 mII*16 High Street94 mII5 5A, Guildhall Yard95 mIITotnes War Memorial99 mII18, High Street102 mIChurch of St Mary105 mII20, High Street106 mIITower View at Rear of No 20111 mII*22, High Street111 mII38, Fore Street111 mII37, Fore Street113 mIIJasmin Cottage113 mIIChurchyard Wall and Gates of St Mary's Priory Church114 mII24, High Street117 mII3A, South Street118 mII15, High Street118 mIThe Guildhall120 mII35, Fore Street122 mIIEntrance and Passage Adjoining No 4 (Archway House) and Leading to Jasmin Cottage and Tower View122 mII17, High Street123 mII*26, High Street124 mII2 Forecourt Piers of No 36126 mIIMidway House127 mII*King Edward VI School127 mIIGuildhall Cottage128 mIITotnes House129 mII19, High Street130 mII*28, High Street130 mII1, Blue Ball Hill133 mIIHermitage134 mIILloyds Bank Limited134 mII21 and 21A, High Street135 mIIHouse at Rear of No 19 High Street136 mII30, High Street137 mII*Nos 34, 34A and 34B (Flat)141 mII26 and 27, South Street142 mII*32, High Street145 mII29, Fore Street147 mII32, Fore Street149 m
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Questions about Totnes Museum

Is Totnes Museum listed?

Yes. Elizabethan House and Local Museum is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1235946), first listed on 7 January 1952.

Can you visit Totnes Museum?

Yes: it is open to visitors; opening times are on its own website.

Is Totnes Museum 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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