Grade II* listed building · Historic England

The Town Hall

Listed Grade II* since 195472 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings

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About

About The Town Hall

The Town Hall 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. It stands in the Devizes conservation area, designated in 1970. Within 400 metres are 5 more Grade I buildings and 261 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1262331↗

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 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Around it

86 more listed buildings within 150 metres

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

II*Lamp Standards in Front of Town Hall on North Side7 m II25 and 26, St John's Street21 m IIDistrict Club24 m II*28, St John's Street28 m II15, High Street28 m II23 and 24, St John's Street28 m IIK6 Telephone Kiosk, The Chequers30 m II*29 and 30, St John's Street31 m IIThe Lamb Inn34 m II16, High Street34 m II19, St John's Street34 m II*21 and 22, St John's Street35 m II15, St John's Street36 m II51 and 52, Long Street38 m II17, High Street42 m II31 and 32, St John's Street43 m II13 and 14, St John's Street43 m II4, St John's Court46 m

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II18 and 19, High Street47 m II1-3, St John's Court48 m II13, High Street48 m II50 and 50A, Long Street49 m IINos. 11 and 12 St John's Street49 m II12A, St John's Alley50 m IIThe Elm Tree Inn55 m II10, St Johns Street55 m IIPatch Cottage55 m II1 and 2, St John's Churchyard56 m IIThe Liberal Club56 m IIGates and Overthrow at Entrance to St John's Churchyard from St John's Court56 m II48 and 49, Long Street59 m II*33 and 34, St John's Street60 m II*Greystone House60 m IITower Lee61 m II2 and 3, Long Street63 m II20-22, High Street64 m II*6, St John's Alley65 m II*Barford House67 m II6-9, St John's Street68 m II23 High Street72 m II4-6, High Street73 m II47, Long Street76 m II24, High Street80 m II36, St John's Street82 m II45 and 46, Long Street83 m II*The Old Town Hall86 m II2, Wine Street88 m II3, Wine Street89 m II*8, Long Street89 m II4, Wine Street90 m II37 and 38, St John's Street93 m II*Chancel End94 m IChurch of St John the Baptist94 m II43 and 44, Long Street97 m II*9, Long Street101 m II*39, St John's Street104 m II5, Wine Street105 m IIGate and Railings at Entrance to St John's Churchyard107 m II29-32, The Brittox107 m II4 and 5, St John's Street107 m IIObelisk in St John's Churchyard107 m II*10, Long Street109 m II40, St John's Street111 m IIBarclays Bank113 m II7-9, Little Brittox115 m IIDevizes and Roundway War Memorial with associated railings115 m II*Former National Westminster Old Bank116 m II1 and 2, The Brittox117 m IISexton's Cottage to West of Church118 m II*11, Long Street121 m II10, Little Brittox124 m II26, The Brittox126 m IIHsbc Bank126 m II4 and 4A, The Brittox129 m II43 and 44, Market Place131 m II2 and 3, Little Brittox132 m II25, The Brittox133 m II5, The Brittox133 m II12, Long Street133 m II6, The Brittox136 m II42, Long Street138 m II7, The Brittox139 m II1, Little Brittox139 m IIGate House of Devizes Castle142 m II*The Ark144 m II22-24, The Brittox146 m

More like it

Grade I and II* public buildings near Devizes

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

The Tounson AlmshousesCalne · 6 mi away

The Court HouseBratton · 8 mi away

Gifford HallBroughton Gifford · 8 mi away

Yelde HallChippenham · 9 mi away

Hungerford AlmshousesCorsham · 10 mi away

Corsham CourtCorsham · 10 mi away

Old Town HallWestbury · 10 mi away

The HallBradford-on-Avon · 11 mi away

Questions about The Town Hall

Is The Town Hall listed?

Yes. The Town Hall is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1262331), first listed on 9 April 1954.

Can you visit The Town Hall?

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

Is The Town Hall in a conservation area?

Yes, the Devizes conservation area, designated in 1970.

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