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Grade II* listed · Historic England
Listed 1954
Record
1262363
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Grade II* listed building · Historic England

Chancel End

Listed Grade II* since 195472 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings
HHouseCADevizes conservation area1954Listed
DirectionsOfficial list entry ↗

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Chancel End

Chancel End is one of 43 Grade II* listed buildings in Devizes and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 121 buildings in Devizes to be listed, on 9 April 1954, and its entry was last amended on 19 September 1972. It stands in the Devizes conservation area, designated in 1970. Within 400 metres are 5 more Grade I buildings and 243 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1262363↗

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.

Visit

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

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

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Chancel EndStart here
  2. 228, St John's StreetGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Former National Westminster Old BankGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Black Swan HotelGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Premises on East Corner of New StreetGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
Market CrossGrade II*0.2miGreat Porch HouseGrade II*0.2miBoundary Wall to Front of Heathcote HouseGrade II*0.2miHeathcote HouseGrade II*0.2miGarden Pavilion to the South East of Hillworth HouseGrade II*0.2miForecourt Wall of Brownstone HouseGrade I0.2mi
Around it

68 more listed buildings within 150 metres

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

II43 and 44, Long Street11 mII45 and 46, Long Street16 mIIGate and Railings at Entrance to St John's Churchyard19 mIIDevizes and Roundway War Memorial with associated railings21 mII47, Long Street22 mII*9, Long Street31 mII*10, Long Street32 mII*8, Long Street34 mII48 and 49, Long Street37 mII*11, Long Street39 mIChurch of St John the Baptist39 mII42, Long Street45 mII12, Long Street47 mII50 and 50A, Long Street47 mIIGates and Overthrow at Entrance to St John's Churchyard from St John's Court50 mII1-3, St John's Court53 mII1 and 2, St John's Churchyard56 mII2 and 3, Long Street57 m
Show the other 50
II51 and 52, Long Street58 mIIPart of Museum60 mIIThe Lamb Inn60 mII19, St John's Street61 mII*21 and 22, St John's Street62 mIITower Lee62 mII4, St John's Court63 mII12A, 13 and 14, Long Street67 mII*The Ark70 mIIPart of Museum72 mIIThe Elm Tree Inn72 mIIThe Liberal Club74 mIIObelisk in St John's Churchyard76 mII15-17, Long Street79 mII23 and 24, St John's Street83 mII*18, Long Street89 mII15, High Street89 mII25 and 26, St John's Street92 mIIRectory93 mII*The Town Hall94 mII19-21, Long Street94 mII*Greystone House95 mII13, High Street100 mII*Lamp Standards in Front of Town Hall on North Side100 mIIDistrict Club100 mII*28, St John's Street109 mII16, High Street112 mIISexton's Cottage to West of Church113 mIIEastcroft House114 mIIK6 Telephone Kiosk, The Chequers116 mII*29 and 30, St John's Street122 mII17, High Street125 mII15, St John's Street125 mII22-25, Long Street130 mII18 and 19, High Street131 mIIMorris Lane132 mII13 and 14, St John's Street134 mII31 and 32, St John's Street135 mII37, Long Street135 mII1-8, Bridewell Street139 mII*Morris Lane140 mII12A, St John's Alley141 mIINos 9A, 9B AND 10, BRIDEWELL STREET142 mII13, Bridewell Street142 mIINos. 11 and 12 St John's Street143 mII11, 11A and 12, Bridewell Street144 mIIPatch Cottage147 mII26, Long Street148 mII*33 and 34, St John's Street148 mII10, St Johns Street149 m
More like it

Grade I and II* houses near Devizes

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Porch HousePotterne · 2 mi away
Urchfont ManorUrchfont · 3 mi away
Eastcott ManorEasterton · 4 mi away
The Manor HouseSeend · 4 mi away
Seend HouseSeend · 4 mi away
The Old HouseMarket Lavington · 4 mi away
Dial HouseLittleton Panell · 5 mi away
Woolmore FarmhouseBowerhill · 6 mi away

Questions about Chancel End

Is Chancel End listed?

Yes. Chancel End is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1262363), first listed on 9 April 1954.

Can you visit Chancel End?

Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.

Is Chancel End in a conservation area?

Yes, the Devizes 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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