The Guildhall
On the list as The Market Cross
About The Guildhall
The Guildhall, listed as The Market Cross, is one of 6 Grade II* listed buildings in Debenham and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 32 buildings in Debenham to be listed, on 9 December 1955, and its entry was last amended on 24 June 1988. It stands in the Debenham conservation area, designated in 1970. Within 400 metres are 1 more Grade I building and 74 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1199276↗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.
Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 5 minutes
Debenham · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1The GuildhallStart here
- 2
Swiss Farm Butchers the Debenham GalleryGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
39 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
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Grade I and II* public buildings near Debenham
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about The Guildhall
Is The Guildhall listed?
Yes. The Market Cross is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1199276), first listed on 9 December 1955.
Can you visit The Guildhall?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
Is The Guildhall in a conservation area?
Yes, the Debenham conservation area, designated in 1970.
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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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