top of page
Search


Totnes Heritage Festival 2025 – A Wonderful Celebration of Our Shared History
The 2025 Totnes Heritage Festival, held at the end of September, has been another resounding success — with events fully booked and venues across the town buzzing with visitors eager to explore Totnes’ rich heritage. Across the weekend, the town came alive with talks, tours, exhibitions and family-friendly activities celebrating Totnes’ fascinating past. Totnes Castle alone welcomed an impressive 603 visitors, including 527 local residents from the TQ9 area. After visiting a
jpb197
1 day ago2 min read
Â
Â
Â


Discover What’s On at the Totnes Heritage Festival 2025
Totnes is set to come alive on Saturday 27th September  for the annual Totnes Heritage Festival  – a wonderful free day out for all ages,...
jpb197
Sep 62 min read
Â
Â
Â


Heritage Festival Art Competition
MINIPIC - Art Competition for young people Have fun and get creative with the Totnes Heritage Festival art competition! We want you to...
jpb197
Aug 271 min read
Â
Â
Â
Discover Ancient Egypt in Totnes
Have you ever wondered how to read the mysterious symbols on ancient Egyptian tombs and temples? Totnes Heritage Trust is thrilled to...
jpb197
Aug 32 min read
Â
Â
Â


Totnes Heritage Festival
Totnes Heritage Festival Returns – Save the Date! We’re thrilled to share that the Totnes Directory  has featured a full-page preview of...
jpb197
Jul 231 min read
Â
Â
Â


THREATENED WINTER CLOSURE OF TOTNES CASTLE
Totnes Castle, at the heart of our town, is a scheduled monument, a Grade 1 listed building and is one of the finest examples of a motte...
jpb197
Jun 302 min read
Â
Â
Â
The Kingsbridge Inn - Good News
A short while ago the Totnes Heritage Group was successful in its application to the South Hams District Council to have The Kingsbridge...
jpb197
Dec 23, 20241 min read
Â
Â
Â


TOTNES HERITAGE FESTIVAL – A SUCCESS
Everyone agrees the first Totnes Heritage Festival held on 28 September was a resounding success with record attendances especially at...
jpb197
Sep 30, 20241 min read
Â
Â
Â


Delve into the hidden history of Totnes
Event Date: 28th September Overview Delve into the hidden history of Totnes with FREE family activities, special openings, talks, and...
jpb197
Aug 21, 20242 min read
Â
Â
Â


THE TOTNES HERITAGE FESTIVAL – A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY
On Saturday 28 September the first Totnes Heritage Festival will be taking place, an event which will give residents and visitors a...
jpb197
Jul 2, 20242 min read
Â
Â
Â


Successful ACV Application on Kingsbridge Inn
Totnes Heritage Trust is pleased to report that its application to South Hams District Council for the Kingsbridge Inn to be listed as an...
jpb197
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Trust works with Town Council to secure important community space
"How about the land across the road from KEVICC, known as the Lower Field, becoming a new community space for Totnes? If that can be...
jpb197
Nov 6, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


ACTION TO SAVE THE KINGSBRIDGE INN
The Kingsbridge Inn has been closed for quite a while and there are fears it may be lost forever in the event of a planning application...
jpb197
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


TOTNES HERITAGE TRUST – A POSSIBLE NEW PROJECT
Totnes and Dartington have between them 413 listed buildings, the highest number of listed buildings in Devon. The Totnes Heritage Trust...
jpb197
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


NEW PROJECT ON THE HORIZON
The Totnes Heritage Trust is in discussions with The Mansion trustees on the possibility of working together on a project to renovate and...
jpb197
May 18, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


JAZZIENT and MAMA TOKUS to perform at St Mary's Church
Totnes Heritage Trust is proud to welcome back Totnes favourites Jazzient in April. Expect to be dancing in the aisles to Pete and Bev’s...
jpb197
Jan 26, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


TICKETS NOW ON SALE: PETE JUDGE
Solo Pianist Pete Judge will perform at St Mary's on the 13th of May at 4.30PM. Pete Judge is a highly acclaimed musician and composer...
jpb197
Jan 19, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


ST Mary's tackling the climate emergency
St Mary’s Church, in its programme of renovation and renewal works, is taking action to reduce its carbon footprint and become net zero...
jpb197
Jan 6, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


The Totnes Memory Tree
🎄🌲Have you visited the Totnes Memory Tree at St Mary’s? 🌲🎄 The holiday season can be a difficult time for many people in the...
jpb197
Dec 17, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


St Mary's flooring
St Mary’s church has a beautiful Victorian nave floors but sadly much of the floor has cracked, or there are loose and broken tiles. In...
jpb197
Dec 14, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â
bottom of page